Published: 02 October 2026
Overview
Company: Woolworths Holdings
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 02 October 2026
Expires: 07 October 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 not be funded at the time of application
South African citizenship with a valid ID
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must be in financial need
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Documents
Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and background.
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Police clearance certificate
Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Motivation letter or Cover letter
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
Paid internships during or after studies
Textbooks and study materials
Monthly stipend for personal needs
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
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
Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or assessments.