Retail Business Management Bursary 2026
Bursary Details
Programme: Retail Business Management Bursary – Shoprite Group
Provider: Shoprite Group
Location: Nationwide, South Africa
Target Applicants: South African citizens, ≤ 27 years old
Academic Year: 2nd or 3rd year (sometimes 4th year included)
Eligibility / Minimum Requirements: 65%+ aggregate marks
Purpose / Overview
This bursary targets future Trainee Retail Managers, supporting students pursuing careers in retail management. Successful bursary recipients are guaranteed a career with Shoprite Group after graduation.
Retail Business Management Bursary provides financial support for tuition, study materials, and development opportunities, while preparing students to join Africa’s largest grocery distribution company.
Eligibility Requirements
South African citizen
Registered in 2nd or 3rd year of Retail Business Management degree/diploma
Minimum 65% aggregate marks
Age ≤ 27 years
Fields of Study / Qualifications
BCom in Logistics / Supply Chain Management
BSc Operational Research
Diploma / Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain Management / Logistics Management
Application Instructions
Contact via email for queries: Bursary@shoprite.co.za
Submit CV, academic transcripts, proof of citizenship, and supporting documents
Key Notes
Focused on high-performing students aiming for retail management careers
Provides career pathway into Shoprite Group
Emphasis on leadership potential and academic excellence



