FSCA Study Bursary (Actuarial Science Discipline) (Pretoria) at FSCA South Africa

• The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is the market conduct regulator of financial institutions, that provide financial products and financial services, financial institutions that are licensed in terms of a financial sector law, including banks, insurers, retirement funds and administrators, and market infrastructures.

Terms and Conditions:

• The FSCA will grant a bursary to Grade 12 students for actuarial science studies at a recognised South African University. This bursary is targeted at previously disadvantaged South African students with a South African ID who are not able to further their career in the actuarial science field for the period 2026 to 2029. The final decision to award the bursary will depend on the Grade 12 results and admission at the identified University. The successful candidate will be required to enter into a work-back contract with the FSCA proportional to the number of years he/she has been funded by the FSCA.

The FSCA Actuarial Study Bursary will cover the following:

• Registration and tuition fees;
• Accommodation;
• Meals;
• Books/study material/stationery/Internet time;
• Laptop (once-off); and
• Living expenses (monthly allowances for incidental expenses).

Experiential Learning:

• The bursar will be required to spend a minimum of 4 weeks per year at the FSCA during his/her vacation breaks for experiential learning.

Correspondence and Communication:

• Please note that correspondence and communication will only be conducted with short listed candidates and that the FSCA reserves the right not to appoint if a suitable candidate is not identified.

Requirements

• Letter of application (Motivational letter);
• Grade 12 mid-year results with a minimum of an A-symbol in Mathematics.

Closing Date: 31 August 2025