Shoprite Group Bursaries 2026
Bursary Details
Programme: Shoprite Group Bursaries 2026
Provider: Shoprite Group
Location: Nationwide, South Africa
Closing Date: 31 May 2026
Target Applicants: South African citizens, ≤ 27 years old
Support: Financial assistance for tuition, related study costs, development support, and career exposure
Career Opportunity: Guaranteed career pathway with Shoprite Group upon successful completion
Purpose / Overview
The bursary aims to support South African students pursuing tertiary studies in fields aligned with Shoprite’s business needs, while developing future professionals for the group’s retail, logistics, and agricultural operations.
Eligibility Requirements
South African citizenship
Academic year: 2nd, 3rd, 4th year, or postgraduate diploma/CTA (depending on field)
Minimum aggregate marks: 60% – 65%+ depending on the bursary stream
Age: ≤ 27 years
Strong interest in the specific field of study
Demonstrated potential for career in retail, logistics, accounting, or agriculture
Fields of Study / Bursary Streams
Accounting (CA Stream – SAICA)
BCom Accounting / BAcc (CA stream), 2nd–4th year / PGDA / CTA
Minimum 65% aggregate
Supply Chain & Logistics
BCom in Logistics/Supply Chain Management, BSc Operational Research, Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain Management/Logistics Management
2nd–4th year students
Minimum 60% aggregate
Retail Business Management
Diploma in Retail Business Management, 2nd–4th year (Advanced Diploma)
Minimum 65% aggregate
Agricultural Sciences
Degrees in Horticulture, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, AgriBusiness Management, or Crop/Plant Production-focused Agriculture degrees
2nd–4th year students
Minimum 60% aggregate
Application Instructions
Apply online through the Shoprite bursary portal
Ensure academic transcripts, proof of citizenship, and CV are included
Prepare for possible interview and assessment if shortlisted
Key Notes
Focused on students with strong academic performance and leadership potential
Provides both financial support and structured career development within Shoprite Group
Offers a pathway into retail, logistics, finance, and agricultural sectors



