October Bursary for South African Students

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Published: 01 October 2026

Overview

Company: Massmart Holdings
Faculty: Faculties of Economic and Management Sciences
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 01 October 2026
Expires: 09 October 2026

About the company

Massmart is a South African retail group operating brands like Game, Makro, and Builders Warehouse.

Eligibility Criteria

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

Must be between 16 - 25 years
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must be studying in a public institution
Must not be funded at the time of application

Documents

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

Passport photo
Certified ID copy
Proof of residence
Police clearance certificate
Motivation letter or Cover letter

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Paid internships during or after studies
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Full or partial tuition fees

Bursary Rules

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

Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Funds must be used only for approved study costs
Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
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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