SHOPRITE BURSARY APPLICATION 2024
Shoprite Bursary Application 2025 – Get all details on how to apply for Shoprite Bursary before the closing in September 2024.
Bursary Outline
ABOUT THE COMPANY – SHOPRITE
Shoprite is one of leading retail chain in South Africa offering a broader range of products at competitive pricing. This has made it to become a popular retailer of choice to many households in the country.
Over the years Shoprite has succeeded in diversifying its product offering to include groceries, electronic products and household goods.
ABOUT SHOPRITE BURSARY PROGRAMME – ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Shoprite bursary offered by one of leading retail companies dominating the FMCG sector has once again opened bursary applications.
Shoprite financial assistance programme has always been awarded to successful learners each year and this retailer has been consistent in assist students complete their studies.
Shoprite Accounting Bursary
- You must have achieved 65%+ Aggregate on your academic performance
- Achieve at least a minimum 65% in Accounting,
- Your modules must include taxation and auditing
- Be on your 2nd to 4th academic year/ Honours
- This bursary is only open to South African citizens
- You must be 27 years old and younger
Shoprite Information Technology Bursary
- You must be studying towards a BSc/BCom majoring in Information Technology/Systems Analysis
- Applicants must be students who are in 4th year/ Honours academic year
- Only South African citizens will be funded
- You must be 27 years old and younger
Shoprite Data Science Bursary
- Applicants for Shoprite Data Science Bursary must be studying towards a degree or postgraduate qualification in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Operational Research, Industrial Engineering & Quantitative Management (or similar quantitative degree)
- Achieve at least 60%+ Aggregate
- Achieve a minimum of 65% in Mathematics (from 2nd year of study)
- Applicants must be students in their 2nd to 4th academic year/Honours
- Only South African citizen will be funded
- Be 27 years old and younger
Shoprite Food Science Bursary
- This bursary is targeting students who wish to pursue a Diploma/Degree in Culinary Arts or related qualification in Hospitality Management/ BSc Food Science
- Achieve at least 60%+ Aggregate
- Be on your 2nd and 3rd academic year
- Only South African citizens will be sponsored
- Be 27 years old and younger
MORE ABOUT SHOPRITE BURSARY – FIELDS OF STUDY
Shoprite has published a list of bursaries that will be awarded together with their application criteria. Here are bursaries made available for academic year 2023:
- Accounting
- Food Science
- Criminology
- Data Science
- Retail Business Management
- Information Science
SHOPRITE BURSARY ALLOWANCES
Successful applicants who become Shoprite bursaries reciepients will covered for the following cost towards their studies:
- Tuition fees
- Books
- Accommodation
The total amount allocated for each bursary reciepient is R30K to R60K depending on which field of study is being pursued.
HOW TO APPLY FOR SHOPRITE BURSARY
Apply online quoting references:
Shoprite Bursary Application 2025: Accounting (CA Stream – SAICA) (Reference number: SHO240131-16)
Shoprite Bursary Application 2025: Biological and Agricultural Sciences (Reference number: SHO240131-13)
Shoprite Bursary Application 2025: Data Science (Reference number: SHO240131-8)
Shoprite Bursary Application 2025: Food Science (Reference number: SHO240131-12)
Shoprite Bursary Application 2025: Information Technology/ Systems Bursary (Reference number: SHO240131-7)
Shoprite Bursary Application 2025: Retail Business Management (Reference number: SHO240627-3)
Shoprite Bursary Application 2025: Supply Chain & Logistics (Reference number: SHO240627-8)
Below is the list of documents that must accompany your application. These documents help in making a final decision and your application will not be considered without them.
- Certified copies of your ID
- Certified copies of your Matric/Grade 12 certificate
- Your current year academic record with your institution letterhead
We discourage applicants from sending their original copies of documents required
CLOSING DATE FOR THE SHOPRITE BURSARY
30 September 2024
SHOPRITE BURSARY FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Are there specific study fields that are eligible for the Shoprite bursary?
Yes, Shoprite offers bursaries for specific fields of study which include Accounting, Biological Sciences, Criminology, Information Technology, Logistics and Supply Chain, Retail Business Management, Food Sciences, and Agricultural Sciences
What are the requirements for a Shoprite bursary?
Applicants must be South African citizens who have completed Matric or are currently in Matric. Students who wish to apply must have strong academic record and intend studying towards qualifications identified by Shoprite.
What Does Shoprite bursary cover?
The Shoprite bursary covers tuition fees, accommodation, and a monthly grocery allowance.
When is the closing date for Shoprite bursary?
The closing date for Shoprite bursary may vary from year to year. For 2025 the closing date is 30 Septmber 2024. All applications for 2025 academic year must be received on or before the date. Late applications will not be entertained.
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