2026 General Student Funding Bursary

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Published: 15 May 2026

Overview

Company: Takealot
Faculty: Faculties of Business
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 15 May 2026
Expires: 20 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.

Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be between 16 - 25 years
South African citizenship with a valid ID
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.

Certified ID copy
Bank account confirmation letter
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Police clearance certificate
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Paid internships during or after studies
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Laptop or device support
Textbooks and study materials
Career guidance and mentorship programmes

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
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Funds must be used only for approved study costs
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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