For many South African students, the dream of pursuing higher education is often hindered by financial constraints. Understanding the importance of education in shaping a brighter future, the Clicks Foundation has created a bursary program aimed at empowering students to overcome these obstacles. The Clicks Foundation Bursary for 2025 offers a lifeline to academically deserving students who are eager to build careers in high-demand fields such as Pharmacy, Information Technology, Data Analytics, and more.
About the Clicks Foundation Bursary Programme
The Clicks Foundation Bursary 2025 aims to support students pursuing undergraduate studies in essential fields that align with the company’s business. In 2025, 100 bursaries will be awarded to deserving students across South Africa.
Fields of Study Covered by the Bursary
The bursary is open to students pursuing degrees in the following fields:
- Computer Science
- Data Analytics
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Systems
- Information Technology
- Pharmacy
- Retail Business Management
- Supply Chain/ Logistics
These areas of study are vital to the future of South Africa’s economy, with a strong focus on technology, healthcare, and retail management—fields that are directly connected to Clicks’ business interests.
What Does the Clicks Foundation Bursary Cover?
The Clicks Foundation Bursary provides comprehensive support for students by covering essential academic expenses. The bursary includes:
- Registration fees
- Tuition fees
- Prescribed textbooks
This financial assistance helps students focus on their studies without worrying about the financial burden of university expenses.
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Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for the Clicks Foundation Bursary 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria. Failing to meet any of these requirements will result in your application being disqualified:
- South African Citizenship: Only citizens of South Africa are eligible.
- Completed Matric: Applicants must have successfully passed their Matric (Grade 12) exams.
- Enrolled in an Undergraduate Program: You must be studying towards a degree in one of the specified fields.
- For Pharmacy Students: You must be entering your 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of study.
- For Students in Other Fields: You must be entering your 2nd or 3rd year of study.
- Studying at a Recognized South African University: Your university must be accredited by the relevant educational authorities in South Africa.
- Minimum Academic Performance: You must have maintained a minimum overall average of 65% in your previous year of study.
- No Other Bursaries: You should not be a recipient of any other bursary at the time of application.
These requirements ensure that the bursary is awarded to students who have demonstrated both academic potential and financial need.
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How to Apply
To apply for the Clicks Foundation Bursary 2025, follow these steps:
- Visit the Clicks Foundation Bursary Application Portal: Applications are submitted online. Visit the official Clicks Foundation website or bursary-specific platforms such as www.zabursaries.co.za to access the application form.
- Complete the Application Form: Ensure all sections of the form are filled out correctly and provide accurate information. Double-check the eligibility criteria to make sure you meet the requirements before submitting.
- Upload Required Documents: Make sure you have all the necessary documents ready, such as:
- A certified copy of your South African ID.
- Your most recent academic transcripts showing your overall average.
- Proof of university registration for the 2025 academic year.
- Submit the Application: Once you’ve completed the form and uploaded all documents, submit your application before the closing date. It’s always a good idea to apply as early as possible to avoid any last-minute issues.
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After submitting your application, the Clicks Foundation will review all submissions and contact shortlisted candidates.
If you meet the eligibility requirements and are passionate about pursuing a career in one of the specified fields, the Clicks Foundation Bursary for 2025 could be your ticket to achieving your academic and professional goals. Apply today and take the first step toward a brighter future.