Famous Brands bursary programme supporting students

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Published: 07 October 2026

Overview

Company: Famous Brands
Faculty: Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Management
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 07 October 2026
Expires: 16 October 2026

About the company

Famous Brands is Africa’s leading branded food services franchisor, owning brands like Steers, Debonairs, and Wimpy.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.

Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector

Documents

Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.

Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.

Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Full or partial tuition fees
Paid internships during or after studies
Laptop or device support

Bursary Rules

Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Must pass all modules each semester
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Successful candidates are contacted via email, SMS, or phone call with an official award letter.

How to apply

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