Johannesburg Stock Exchange Bursary - 2026

Jse Limited; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading South African financial services group offers a bursary for top-performing students in their 2nd, 3rd year, or postgraduate studies. Applicants must study eligible degrees and demonstrate academic excellence with a minimum aggregate of 70%. The bursary supports previously disadvantaged students to achieve their academic goals.

Qualifications

• Top performer studying full time towards an eligible degree.
• Must have achieved a minimum aggregate of 70%.

Education

Computer Science

Mathematics

Actuarial Science

Information Technology

Informatics

Data Analytics

Economics

Finance

Accounting

Job description

Position summary

Johannesburg Stock Exchange Bursary

Listing reference : jse_

Listing status : Under Review

Apply by : 31 Oct

Job category : Other : Banking, Finance, Insurance, Stockbroking

Contract : Fixed Term Contract

Remuneration : Market Related

EE position : Yes

About our company

WHY JOIN THE JSE?

The JSE recognises that its success and strength depend on the quality of its employees.

We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and high standards of performance.

Our employee wellness programme is designed to encourage work‑life balance for employees.

We naturally seek to empower staff and encourage diversity and opportunities for all.

Introduction

The JSE is committed to upskilling and developing future leaders of SA.

As the great Nelson Mandela said, "education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

In this spirit, the JSE Empowerment Fund (JEF) was established to support students as they strive to reach their academic goals.

The JEF offers bursaries to previously disadvantaged students in their 2nd and 3rd year or post‑graduate (Honours) level of studies.

Eligibility

1. You must be a top performer who is studying (full time) towards a degree in:

• Computer Science
• Mathematics
• Actuarial Science
• Information Technology
• Informatics
• Data Analytics
• Economics
• Finance
• Accounting

2. Only applications from the following universities will be considered:

• University of Pretoria
• University of Johannesburg
• University of the Witwatersrand
• University of Cape Town
• University of Limpopo
• North-West University
• Fort-Hare University
• University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
• University of the Free State

3. The following supporting documents must be attached to your application:

• Certified ID Copy
• Proof of registration
• Academic Record
• Proof of household income
• Proof of residence

N.B! Please note that all applications must include an affidavit confirming the information provided.

Applications are restricted to students who are South African citizens within the designated group.

The joint income of the students’ parents / caregivers should not exceed a joint income of R per annum.

Only applications for 2nd year, 3rd year, or Honors level of studies will be considered.

Applicants must have achieved a minimum aggregate of 70%.