Key facts
- Status
- Applications closed Closed 31 August 2026
- Provider
- Momentum
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Academic year
- 2027
- Last checked
- September 2026
The 2027 round has closed.
VerifiedMomentum Group, formerly Momentum Metropolitan, is one of South Africa’s major insurance and investment groups. Its bursary backs actuarial science students who have already shown they can handle the degree.
About the Momentum Group Bursary
- For actuarial science and actuarial and financial mathematics degrees.
- Covers registration, tuition, books, academic costs and, where applicable, accommodation, meals and travel.
- For students who have completed first year.
Eligibility requirements
- South African citizen at an accredited South African university.
- Completed first-year actuarial studies.
- At least a 70% GPA.
- No other bursary for the funded year.
How to apply
- Watch the careers pages on momentum.co.za for the next call.
- Prepare your ID, transcripts for every year of study and proof of registration.
- Apply online before the closing date.
Closing date
31 August 2026 for the 2027 round.
Contact details
- Momentum Group: momentum.co.za
Actuarial students should also see the Momentum Investments bursary, the Old Mutual actuarial bursary and the Liberty bursary.
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Momentum Group Limited, formerly Momentum Metropolitan Holdings, ranks among South Africa's largest financial services groups. The group grew out of the combination of Metropolitan Holdings and the Momentum business, and its head office is in Centurion. Momentum Group…
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