Shoprite Bursary South Africa 2026
Provided by:Shoprite
Description
The Shoprite Group is offering bursaries for the 2026 academic year, inviting students to apply for support in various fields such as Accounting, Biological and Agricultural Sciences, Food Science, Retail Business Management, and Supply Chain & Logistics. Each field has specific bursary allocations, with a total funding value ranging between R30,000 and R60,000 based on the field of study and institution. Shoprite's bursary recipients are expected to fulfil a work-back obligation of one year for each year of funding received after graduation. The eligibility criteria include being a South African citizen, not older than 27 years, having completed matric, and studying towards relevant qualifications at accredited institutions. Applicants must follow a structured process to submit their applications online, including registration and document submission. The closing date for applications is September 30, 2025.
Funding & Program Benefits
Eligibility Requirements
- South African citizen
- Not older than 27 years
- Completed Matric
- Entering 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of study or PGDA/CTA
- Minimum overall average of 60%-65% (varies by field)
- Studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution within South Africa
Required Documents
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full tertiary academic record (on institutions letterhead)