Takealot bursary programme for eligible applicants

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Published: 12 May 2026

Overview

Company: Takealot
Faculty: Faculties of Consumer & Human Sciences
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 12 May 2026
Expires: 19 May 2026

About the company

Takealot is South Africa’s largest online retailer, offering a wide range of products and services.

Eligibility Criteria

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

Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Must be in financial need

Documents

Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.

Proof of residence
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Police clearance certificate
Certified ID copy
Bank account confirmation letter

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Monthly stipend for personal needs
Transport allowance for commuting students
Laptop or device support
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.

Funds must be used only for approved study costs
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
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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