Overview
Company: McDonalds Corp.
Faculty: Faculty of Consumer & Human Sciences
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 02 April 2026
Expires: 10 April 2026
About the company
McDonald’s is a global fast‑food chain with a strong presence in South Africa.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bur
- Must be between 16 - 25 years
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Must be in financial need
- Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
- Passport photo
- Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
- Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
- Proof of residence
- Bank account confirmation letter
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Career guidance and mentorship programmes
- Paid internships during or after studies
- Meals or food allowance
- Transport allowance for commuting students
- Registration fees
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
- Dropping out may require repayment of funds
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Please Note:
Final selection is based on academic merit, financial need, and motivation.
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