Published: 20 September 2026
Overview
Company: Shoprite Holdings
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 20 September 2026
Expires: 30 September 2026
About the company
Shoprite is Africas largest retailer, operating brands like Shoprite, Checkers, and Usave.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bursary provider.
Must be studying in a public institution
Must not be funded at the time of application
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must be in financial need
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Passport photo
Police clearance certificate
Bank account confirmation letter
Proof of residence
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Paid internships during or after studies
Registration fees
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Full or partial tuition fees
Transport allowance for commuting students
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Must pass all modules each semester
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Dropping out may require repayment of funds
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
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.