Published: 01 October 2026
Overview
Company: Famous Brands
Faculty: Faculty of Consumer & Human Sciences
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 01 October 2026
Expires: 09 October 2026
About the company
Famous Brands is Africa’s leading branded food services franchisor, owning brands like Steers, Debonairs, and Wimpy.
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
Must not be funded at the time of application
Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
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
Career guidance and mentorship programmes
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Textbooks and study materials
Full or partial tuition fees
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
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
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
Alternatively you can check your bursary status on the online portals.