Key facts
- Status
- Applications closed Closed 31 May 2026
- Provider
- Shoprite Group
- Academic year
- 2027
- Last checked
- September 2026
Shoprite's latest bursary round closed on 31 May 2026, according to Shoprite Holdings' own newsroom.
The Shoprite Group runs Shoprite, Checkers and Usave. Its bursary programme funds students in retail, accounting, agriculture and supply chain, with a job waiting after graduation.
About the Shoprite Bursary
- Fields: retail business management, CA-stream accounting, biological and agricultural sciences, and supply chain and logistics.
- Covers tuition, accommodation and a grocery allowance.
- A work-back leading into employment.
Eligibility requirements
- South African citizen.
- Studying or accepted for a listed field.
- Good academic results.
- Willing to work for the group after graduating.
How to apply
- Watch Shoprite’s youth opportunities page from April 2027.
- Prepare your ID, results, proof of registration and CV.
- Apply online before the closing date.
Closing date
31 May 2026 for the latest round.
Contact details
- Shoprite Holdings: shopriteholdings.co.za
See also our Shoprite application guide, the Truworths bursary and our commerce bursaries page.
FAQs
About Shoprite Group
Private company (food retail)
The Shoprite Group describes itself as South Africa's largest retailer by market capitalisation, sales, profit, employees and customers, with operations in eight African countries. The group trades as Shoprite, Checkers, Checkers Hyper and Usave, and its 2026 operational…
Read the full Shoprite Group profile →- Address
- Cnr William Dabs and Old Paarl Roads, Brackenfell, 7560
- Phone
- +27 21 980 4000
- Website
- shopriteholdings.co.za
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