2026 General Student Funding Bursary

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Published: 05 June 2026

Overview

Company: Woolworths Holdings
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 05 June 2026
Expires: 12 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.

South African citizenship with a valid ID
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be in financial need
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Must not be funded at the time of application

Documents

Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.

Proof of residence
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Bank account confirmation letter
Matric certificate or latest school results

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Transport allowance for commuting students
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Full or partial tuition fees
Registration fees
Paid internships during or after studies

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
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.

Please note

Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).

How to apply

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