Published: 25 April 2026
Overview
Company: Shoprite Holdings
Faculty: Faculties of Economic and Management Sciences
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 25 April 2026
Expires: 05 May 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 bursary provider.
Must be in financial need
Must be studying in a public institution
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must not be funded at the time of application
Documents
Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Bank account confirmation letter
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Police clearance certificate
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Paid internships during or after studies
Registration fees
Meals or food allowance
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 approved study costs.
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
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
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.