Oasis Bursary 2027, Requirements & Application

Key facts

Status
Applications open Closes 20 December 2026
Provider
Oasis
Field of study
Informatics and Information Systems, Information Technology, Architecture, Construction and Building
Study level
Undergraduate
Academic year
2027
Last checked
September 2026

The programme is dormant.

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Oasis Group Holdings is a Cape Town asset management and insurance group founded in 1997, best known for its Shariah-compliant unit trusts and retirement products. For a number of years it ran a bursary programme for students in actuarial science, finance, accounting, economics, mathematics, statistics and IT.

About the Oasis Bursary

The bursary funded full-time undergraduate study at South African universities in:

  • Actuarial science, mathematics and statistics.
  • Finance, accounting and economics.
  • Information technology.

It covered tuition and books, and in some cases accommodation and an allowance, with vacation work at Oasis’s Cape Town offices and consideration for its graduate programme.

Oasis Bursary eligibility requirements

  • South African citizen.
  • Strong Matric results, particularly in Mathematics.
  • Accepted at a South African university for one of the funded degrees.
  • From a low-income household, with proof of financial need.

How applications were made

Applicants completed the form on Oasis’s bursary page and submitted it with a certified ID, Matric results, proof of university acceptance and proof of household income. Any relaunch will be announced at oasis.co.za/bursary.

Oasis Bursary closing date

There is no 2027 closing date. The programme has not accepted applications since the 2021 intake.

Contact details

Students in these fields should apply to the SARB bursary (closing 30 September 2026), the PSG bursary (closing 20 December 2026) and the insurers on our commerce bursaries list.

FAQs

1. Is the Oasis bursary open for 2027? +
No. Oasis Group's bursary page still states that the programme did not open for the 2022 or 2023 intakes, and no call has been published since. There is no 2027 application. Check oasis.co.za/bursary for any relaunch.
2. What did the bursary fund? +
Undergraduate study in actuarial science, finance, accounting, economics, mathematics, statistics and IT, the fields Oasis recruits for its investment and insurance businesses.
3. Who could apply? +
South African citizens with strong Matric results, particularly in Mathematics, from low-income households, accepted at a South African university for one of the funded degrees.
4. What did it cover? +
Tuition, books and, in some cases, accommodation and an allowance, with vacation work at Oasis in Cape Town.
5. What is Oasis? +
Oasis Group Holdings, a Cape Town asset manager and insurer founded in 1997, best known for its Shariah-compliant unit trusts and retirement funds.
6. What are the alternatives? +
Old Mutual, Sanlam, Liberty, Momentum and the SARB fund the same fields every year. See our commerce bursaries list.
Update note (checked September 2026): the programme is dormant. Oasis’s bursary page states that it did not open for the 2022 or 2023 intakes because of capacity limits, and no call has been published since. There is no 2027 application. The details below record what the programme offered in case it is relaunched.

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About Oasis

Private company (Shariah-compliant and ethical investment management)

Oasis Group Holdings is a Cape Town-headquartered financial services group founded in June 1997. Oasis specialises in Shariah-compliant and broader ethical investment management, including unit trusts, retirement products and insurance for retail and institutional clients, and trades under…

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Address
Oasis House, 96 Upper Roodebloem Road, University Estate, Cape Town, 7925
Phone
+27 21 413 7860
Email
info@oasiscrescent.com
Website
oasis.co.za

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