Are you a South African student pursuing an undergraduate degree in a STEM field? If so, the Clover Pinnacle Bursary Program might be the perfect financial support opportunity for you.

This prestigious bursary program is offered by Clover, a leading South African food and beverage company.

Clover aims to empower and support talented individuals in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.

About the Clover Pinnacle Bursary

The Clover Pinnacle Bursary Program is more than just financial assistance. It’s an investment in the future of South Africa’s STEM industry.

Clover seeks passionate and driven individuals who are eager to learn, embrace challenges, and contribute to the company’s continued growth and innovation.

The bursary program offers comprehensive financial support to cover various academic expenses, including:

  1. Full tuition fees
  2. Monthly allowance for travel and meals
  3. Book allowance
  4. Laptop and accommodation charges
  5. Opportunity for vacation work experience at Clover

By receiving the Clover Pinnacle Bursary, you gain access to valuable industry exposure and potential career opportunities within Clover upon successful completion of your studies.

Clover Pinnacle Bursary Application Form

The Clover Pinnacle Bursary application process is entirely online. You can access the application form directly on the Clover website.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to completing the application process:

  1. Carefully review the eligibility requirements (mentioned below).
  2. Click on the application link provided above.
  3. Fill out the online application form accurately and comprehensively. Be sure to provide all the necessary information, including your academic transcripts, proof of residence, and a motivational letter outlining your academic goals and aspirations.
  4. Submit your completed application before the closing date.

Clover Pinnacle Bursary Requirements

To be eligible for the Clover Pinnacle Bursary, you must meet the following criteria:

  1. Be a South African citizen.
  2. Have completed your Matric or be currently enrolled in an accredited South African university.
  3. Be pursuing or intend to pursue an undergraduate degree in a STEM field, including Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, and Food Science.
  4. Achieve a minimum overall average of:
    • 65% in your Matric final exam if you are a recent high school graduate.
    • 65% in your previous academic year’s final exam if you are currently studying.
    • 65% in Mathematics and Science if applying for Food Science Engineering.
  5. Demonstrate strong communication skills in English (reading, writing, and speaking).
  6. Be willing to enter into a funding agreement with Clover, which may include a commitment to work for the company upon graduation.

Clover Pinnacle Bursary Closing Date

The application period for the Clover Pinnacle Bursary typically closes in mid-February and unfortunately, this year’s application window already closed on 19 February 2024.

You can check the official Clover website for any updates regarding the next application deadline.

For any inquiries about the Clover Pinnacle Bursary, you can contact Clover directly through their website contact page.