Shoprite Group Bursaries for 2023
SHOPRITE BURSARY PROGRAMME _ SOUTH AFRICA 2023
Shoprite is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for 2023 academic year. The Shoprite Group’s Bursary Programme provides financial assistance to learners who are studying towards certain skills, such as food science, pharmacy, chartered accounting, logistics as well as information technology, e-commerce and retail business management.
The goal of the Bursary programme is to provide financial assistance for studies in the following fields:
- Accounting (10 bursaries will be awarded)
- Criminology (4 bursaries will be awarded)
- Data Science (10 bursaries will be awarded)
- Food Science (10 bursaries will be awarded)
- Information Systems (10 bursaries will be awarded)
- Information Technology/ Systems (10 bursaries will be awarded)
- Retail Business Management (60 bursaries will be awarded)
- Supply Chain & Logistics (10 bursaries will be awarded)
- UI Design (Product Design) (5 bursaries will be awarded)
How To Apply?
Candidates will be required to Register an Account before they can Login and Apply.
To apply for Shoprite Group Bursaries, click on the online application link below:
Note: applications submitted via email will NOT be accepted – all applications must be submitted online.
You must submit all of the supporting documents required for your application. These documents must be accompanied by the completed application form. If any of them are missing, then your application will be disqualified:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Full tertiary academic record, including most recent results (on institutions letterhead)
CLOSING DATE:
- 30 April 2023
(All applications must be submitted before the deadline to ensure that they are considered)
MORE ABOUT THE SHOPRITE BURSARY PROGRAMMES – SELECTION
The selected candidates will be notified within 30 days of the submission deadline. If you are unsuccessful, please consider your application as not successful. Internal applicants will be considered first.
** RELATED BURSARIES **
- View other Bursaries and/or Scholarships
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR SHOPRITE BURSARIES
Before an individual can apply for a position, they must first meet the following minimum entry requirements. Failure to meet these will prevent them from being considered:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must NOT be older than 27 years old
- You must have completed Matric
- You must be studying towards a tertiary qualification or you in your 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of Study or Honours
- You must be studying at a recognized and accredited tertiary institution within South Africa
Shoprite Group Bursary Policy
We are committed to ensuring that students / employees are treated fairly when it comes to applying for the Bursaries. This is done through a policy that encourages the promotion of internal candidates first. In addition, external applicants will only be considered if they meet our objective of achieving Employment Equity.
Equal opportunity is our goal at Shoprite. We try to provide feedback to all applicants, but if you do not hear from us within 30 days after closing date, please consider that your application was unsuccessful.
Contact details for Shoprite Group Bursary:
- Please contact us via email if you have any queries: Bursary@shoprite.co.za
- Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.
About Shoprite Group:
In 1979, South Africa’s Shoprite Group was founded after it acquired eight supermarkets in Cape Town. Today, it has 270 stores in 16 countries in the Indian Ocean and Africa. We aim to provide the best possible service to our customers and help lift the lives of people all around the world.
In addition to supermarkets, the company also owns other corporate stores such as OK Furniture, House & Home, Shoprite Liquor, and the Hungry Lion.
The Shoprite Group also owns 367 franchise stores in Namibia and South Africa. Some of these include OK Foods, Megasave, Friendly Liquor, OK Minimark, and OK Grocer.