2026 General Student Funding Bursary

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Published: 23 October 2026

Overview

Company: Mr Price Group
Faculty: Faculties of Consumer & Human Sciences
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 23 October 2026
Expires: 01 November 2026

About the company

Mr Price Group is a South African retail company specializing in affordable fashion, homeware, and sportswear.

Eligibility Criteria

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

Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be studying in a public institution
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must not be funded at the time of application

Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

Proof of residence
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Matric certificate or latest school results
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Laptop or device support
Paid internships during or after studies
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Registration fees
Accommodation (on-campus or private)

Bursary Rules

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

Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).

How to apply

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