Woolworths Holdings bursary programme for eligible applicants

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Published: 03 June 2026

Overview

Company: Woolworths Holdings
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 03 June 2026
Expires: 08 June 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/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be between 16 - 25 years
South African citizenship with a valid ID

Documents

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

Motivation letter or Cover letter
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Proof of residence
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Registration fees
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Laptop or device support
Paid internships during or after studies
Meals or food allowance

Bursary Rules

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

Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Must pass all modules each semester
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

Final selection is based on academic merit, financial need, and motivation.

How to apply

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