Overview
Company: Shoprite Holdings
Faculty: Faculties of Consumer & Human Sciences
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 16 January 2026
Expires: 23 January 2026
About the company
Shoprite is Africas largest retailer, operating brands like Shoprite, Checkers, and Usave.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bur
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Police clearance certificate
- Proof of residence
- Matric certificate or latest school results
- Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
- Passport photo
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Registration fees
- Meals or food allowance
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
- Laptop or device support
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- 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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