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The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) ERD External Bursary Scheme funds undergraduate students entering their first year of study in 2027 in the fields of economics, economics and econometrics, economics and mathematical statistics, and economic science.
The SARB is South Africa’s central bank, responsible for price stability, financial stability, regulation of the financial sector, and management of the national banking system. Its Economic Research Department, in collaboration with the SARB Academy, administers this competitive bursary programme annually.
Bursaries are awarded to students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds who demonstrate strong academic performance. Successful recipients will be required to sign a bursary agreement with the SARB and may be called for an interview as part of the selection process.
The information provided on this page is for general guidance only and may be subject to change. We recommend verifying details directly with the bursary provider. Funding is not guaranteed, and eligibility does not ensure an award.
Submit by Post: Dimpho Nkoana, POSTNET Suite 101, Private Bag X153, Bryanston, 2021
Note that late applications will not be considered.
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