Overview
Company: Unilever PLC
Faculty: Faculties of Economic and Management Sciences
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 29 January 2026
Expires: 07 February 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 bur
- Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- Must not be funded at the time of application
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Must be studying in a public institution
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Proof of residence
- Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
- Police clearance certificate
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
- Passport photo
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Full or partial tuition fees
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Registration fees
- Laptop or device support
- Transport allowance for commuting students
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Must study full-time at an accredited institution
- Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
- Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Please Note:
Successful candidates are contacted via email, SMS, or phone call with an official award letter.
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