Overview
Company: Unilever PLC
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 14 October 2026
About the company
Unilever is a global consumer goods company producing food, home, and personal care products, with strong SA operations.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
- Motivation letter or Cover letter
- Police clearance certificate
- Proof of residence
- Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
- Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
- Paid internships during or after studies
- Registration fees
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Transport allowance for commuting students
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
- Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Please Note:
Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).
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