Woolworths Holdings bursary programme now open for applications

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Published: 25 April 2026

Overview

Company: Woolworths Holdings
Faculty: Faculties of Consumer & Human Sciences
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 25 April 2026
Expires: 03 May 2026

About the company

Woolworths is a leading South African retailer offering food, fashion, and home products.

Eligibility Criteria

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

Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must be in financial need
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must not be funded at the time of application
Must be studying in a public institution

Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

Bank account confirmation letter
Proof of residence
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Meals or food allowance
Paid internships during or after studies
Laptop or device support
Registration fees
Full or partial tuition fees

Bursary Rules

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

Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Must pass all modules each semester
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.

How to apply

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