Published: 04 October 2026
Overview
Company: Woolworths Holdings
Faculty: Faculties of Consumer & Human Sciences
Type: Postgraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 11 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 be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
Must be studying in a public institution
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be in financial need
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Matric certificate or latest school results
Proof of income (parents or guardian)
Motivation letter or Cover letter
Passport photo
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or living allowances.
Laptop or device support
Textbooks and study materials
Paid internships during or after studies
Registration fees
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for approved study costs.
Must study full-time at an accredited institution
Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Must pass all modules each semester
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.