Latest Takealot bursary update for learners

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Published: 04 October 2026

Overview

Company: Takealot
Faculty: Faculties of Commerce
Type: Undergraduates
Posted: 04 October 2026
Expires: 10 October 2026

About the company

Takealot is South Africa’s largest online retailer, offering a wide range of products and services.

Eligibility Criteria

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

Matric certificate or current Grade 12 results
Minimum academic performance (often 60%+ in key subjects)
Must be between 16 - 25 years
Must be studying in a public institution
Must be in financial need

Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

Bank account confirmation letter
Medical certificate or disability proof (if applicable)
Certified ID copy
Proof of residence
Police clearance certificate

Bursary Benefits/Covers

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

Laptop or device support
Accommodation (on-campus or private)
Paid internships during or after studies
Meals or food allowance
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 provide progress reports or transcripts annually
Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Attendance at compulsory workshops or training sessions
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

Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).

How to apply

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