Investec High School Bursary
Investec High School Bursary South Africa 2027 Investec is inviting high school students to apply for the High School Bursary Programme, for the 2027 academic year. The bursary is open to students entering Grade 10, Grade 11 and Grade 12 in 2027.
Investec High School Bursary is a bursary offered by Investec High School in Gauteng. Applications close on 30 Sept 2026.
Who can apply
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be entering Grade 10, Grade 11 or Grade 12 in 2027
- You must have a strong academic record
- You must study Pure Mathematics, Physical Science, Accounting and English as subjects from Grade 10 to Grade 12 and show strong academic potential in these subjects
- You must have achieved a minimum result of 70% for Mathematics (NOT Mathematics Literacy)
- You must have achieved a minimum result of 70% for English
- You must have achieved a minimum result of 70% for all other subjects
- You must have proven financial need
- You must be enrolled at your school for at least 1 year (students will continue studying at their current school, they will not move schools)
- The school must demonstrate a holistic supportive environment for students
- The school must have a minimum 90% Matric pass rate
- The school must have a minimum of 80% of Matric students qualifying for university entrance
- The school must have a minimum of 75% of their students doing Pure Mathematics as a subject
- The school must have a minimum of 75% of their students achieving at least 50% for Pure Mathematics (NOT Mathematical Literacy)
- The school must have a minimum of 80% of their students achieving at least 50% for English
How to apply
Applications are submitted directly to Investec High School - we do not collect applications. Read the eligibility criteria, prepare your supporting documents, then complete your application on the official page.
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Investec High School Bursary South Africa 2027
WHAT FIELDS OF STUDY DOES THE INVESTEC HIGH SCHOOL BURSARY COVER?
Investec is inviting high school students to apply for the High School Bursary Programme, for the 2027 academic year.
The bursary is open to students entering Grade 10, Grade 11 and Grade 12 in 2027.
The bursary is mainly aimed at Grades 10 to 12 students from township and rural schools, who show good academic potential, particularly in the fields of Mathematics and Physical Science.
Students will be selected based on financial need and academic potential.
MORE ABOUT THE INVESTEC HIGH SCHOOL BURSARY PROGRAMME
The purpose of the programme is to encourage the youth of South Africa to further their studies, which will hopefully result in them positively contributing to the economy, as well as the development of the country and becoming active participants of society.
Each year Investec provides bursaries via their High School Bursary Programme, to deserving youth.
WHAT IS THE SELECTION PROCESS FOR THE INVESTEC HIGH SCHOOL BURSARY?
Selection will take place between December 2026 and March 2027. StudyTrust will communicate with the candidates school or with the applicant, via email, on behalf of Investec.
Applicants are NOT guaranteed a bursary if they meet all the requirements - it is a competitive award and there are a limited amount of bursaries available.
Students will be funded for the remainder of their high school studies.
WHAT ARE THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE INVESTEC HIGH SCHOOL BURSARY?
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
HOW CAN I APPLY FOR THE INVESTEC HIGH SCHOOL BURSARY?
Applications must be submitted online at: Investec High School Bursary Application 2027
Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Investec High School Bursary.
Applicants must read the StudyTrust bursary instructions page before applying.
WHAT DOCUMENTS MUST I SUBMIT FOR THE INVESTEC HIGH SCHOOL BURSARY?
Submit the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory - if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document or birth certificate (certified copy)
- June 2025 and final results (certified copy)
- June 2026 results (Grade 9, 10 or 11) (certified copy)
- Certificates of achievements at school (certified copy)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Parents or guardians proof of household income: If employed: latest payslips/ letter from employer and sworn statement/ tax return statement stating income If self employed: latest financial statements If unemployed: sworn affidavits If deceased: death certificate If divorced: divorce certificate If separated: sworn statement from one parent
WHEN IS THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE INVESTEC HIGH SCHOOL BURSARY?
30 September 2026.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted - please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
HOW CAN I CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER?
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Investec directly:Email: [email protected]
WHAT DOES INVESTEC DO?
Investec, founded in 1974 by 3 co-founders, namely Ian Kantor; Errol Grolman and Larry Nestadt, is a global asset management and specialist banking group. The company serves a client base across 3 countries (South Africa; Australia and the United Kingdom) with various financial products and services.
Investec, listed on the JSE (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) and the LSE (London Stock Exchange), employs over 9000 staff members worldwide. The company has banking operations in the United States; Canada; Switzerland; Hong Kong; Taiwan; Guernsey; Jersey; Botswana; Namibia and Mauritius
The banks services include: Investment Banking; Private Banking; and Corporate and Institutional Banking.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Investec High School Bursary?
The Investec High School Bursary is a bursary offered by Investec High School for South African students and applicants interested in Accounting/Finance, Commerce/Business, and IT/Computer Science. Investec High School Bursary South Africa 2027 Investec is inviting high school students to apply for the High School Bursary Programme, for the 2027 academic year. The bursary is open to students entering Grade 10, Grade 11 and Grade 12 in 2027. You can read the full details, eligibility criteria, and application steps on this page before you apply.
Who qualifies for the Investec High School bursary?
To qualify for the Investec High School bursary, applicants generally need to meet a few key conditions. These include You must be a South African citizen, You must be entering Grade 10, Grade 11 or Grade 12 in 2027, and You must have a strong academic record. It is open to applicants at Matric level. Read every requirement carefully on the official listing, because meeting all of them improves your chances of being shortlisted.
When does the Investec High School bursary close?
According to our sources, the Investec High School bursary closes on 30 September 2026. We last checked this listing on 28 September 2026. We always recommend verifying the closing date on the official listing, as providers sometimes extend or bring forward their deadlines.
What documents do I need to apply?
Our sources do not list the exact documents required for the Investec High School bursary, so treat the following as a typical guide rather than a confirmed list. Most South African applications ask for a certified copy of your ID, your matric certificate or latest results, an academic transcript, and proof of household income. Confirm the precise document checklist on the official listing before submitting, because requirements vary between providers.
How do I apply for the Investec High School bursary?
Applications must be submitted online at: Investec High School Bursary Application 2027 Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Investec High School Bursary. Applicants must read the StudyTrust bursary instructions page before applying. You can start your application using the official link provided on this page. Apply early and keep a copy of any reference number or confirmation you receive, in case you need to follow up.
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