Oasis Crescent Bursary Programme
Oasis Group
Leading bursary programme for finance and business students, focusing on ethical finance principles, Islamic banking, and sustainable investment practices. Build a career in responsible finance.
- Amount
- R80,000 - R150,000 per year
- Deadline
- To be announced
- Duration
- Full degree duration
- Renewable
- Yes
Eligible Fields of Study
Oasis Group supports students in the following disciplines
Eligibility Requirements
- ✓ South African citizen
- ✓ Academic excellence (70%+ average)
- ✓ Studying finance, business or related field
- ✓ Financial need demonstration
- ✓ Strong mathematical aptitude
- ✓ Interest in Islamic finance principles
- ✓ Community involvement
- ✓ Leadership potential
What's Included
- ✓ Full tuition fees coverage
- ✓ Registration and admin fees
- ✓ Monthly stipend R6,000 - R10,000
- ✓ Textbooks and study materials
- ✓ Vacation work opportunities
- ✓ Professional development workshops
- ✓ Mentorship from industry professionals
- ✓ Graduate employment opportunities
- ✓ Industry networking events
Work Commitment
Bursary recipients may be offered employment opportunities within the Oasis Group upon graduation
How to Apply
Steps to complete your Oasis Group bursary application
- 1
Complete online application form
- 2
Submit academic transcripts
- 3
Provide certified documents
- 4
Submit motivational essay
- 5
Provide financial documentation
- 6
Complete aptitude assessment
- 7
Attend interview panel
- 8
Final selection process
Frequently Asked Questions
- When does the Oasis Bursary open for 2027?
- The Oasis Bursary Programme does not open every year. When it does run, deadlines usually fall mid-year depending on the intake.
- What is the focus of the Oasis bursary programme?
- The programme focuses on developing future leaders in finance, banking, and business, with special emphasis on Islamic finance principles and ethical business practices.
- Do I need to have knowledge of Islamic finance to apply?
- No prior knowledge of Islamic finance is required. The programme provides comprehensive training and development in both conventional and Islamic finance principles.
- What are the employment prospects after graduation?
- Graduates may be offered positions within the Oasis Group companies, including Oasis Crescent Capital, Oasis Asset Management, and related entities.
- Is the bursary renewable each year?
- Yes, the bursary is renewable annually based on academic performance (maintaining 70%+ average) and meeting programme requirements.
When do 2027 applications open?
Oasis Group has not yet announced dates for the 2027 intake.
The Oasis Bursary Programme does not open every year. When it does run, deadlines usually fall mid-year depending on the intake.
Check Oasis Group's official siteInformation verified 2026-07-22. Always confirm details on the funder's official website before applying.
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