Shoprite Internship 2022

Details of Shoprite Internship 2022

Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 April 2022

Shoprite is inviting students to apply for their annual bursary programme, for the 2022 academic year. Shoprite will select 10 students to receive each of the following bursaries:

• Accounting (CA Stream – SAICA) Bursary: for studies towards BCom Accounting or BAcc (CA stream)
• Food Science Bursary: for studies towards a Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts or related qualification in Hospitality Management/ BSc Food Science
• Information Technology/ Systems Bursary: for studies towards a BSc or BCom majoring in Information Technology or Systems Analysis
• Data Science Bursary: for studies towards a Degree or Postgraduate qualification in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Operational Research, Industrial Engineering & Quantitative Management (or similar quantitative degree)

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, books and an allowance for accommodation. The value of the bursary will range between R30 000 and R60 000, dependent on the field of study and the institution.

After graduation, bursary recipients will be required to work for Shoprite. The work back obligation is 1 year of employment for each year of funding received.

• Accounting (CA Stream – SAICA) Bursary: Chartered Accounting students will be able to join the Shoprite Finance team after graduation. Bursars will also have the opportunity to join the Accounting Articles Programme, whereby they will gain exposure to the entire Group of Companies and work with a wide range of stakeholder.
• Food Science Bursary: Culinary/ Hospitality students will be able to join the Shoprite Fresh Foods team after graduation.
• Information Technology/ Systems Bursary: Information technology/ Systems students will be able to join the Shoprite Group. Bursars will also have the opportunity to join the companies SAP Academy, which produces top-level specialists in the System Analysis field.
• Data Science Bursary: Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Operational Research, Industrial Engineering & Quantitative Management students will be able to join the Shoprite Data Science Academy, which produces top-level specialists in the data science field.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 30 days of the application deadline – should you not receive feedback by this time, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

Internal candidates will receive first consideration before external applications are reviewed (per Shoprite’s Employment Equity goals).

Requirements

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
Accounting (CA Stream – SAICA) Bursary:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be 27 years old or younger
• You must have completed Matric
• You must be studying towards a BCom Accounting or BAcc (CA stream) degree
• You must be in your 2nd, 3rd, 4th or Honours year of study in 2022
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 65%
• You must have achieved a minimum result of 65% for Accounting, Auditing and Taxation
• You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution within South Africa

Food Science Bursary:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be 27 years old or younger
• You must have completed Matric
• You must be studying towards a Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts or related qualification in Hospitality Management or BSc Food Science
• You must be in your 2nd or 3rd year of study in 2022
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60%
• You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution within South Africa

Information Technology/ Systems Bursary:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be 27 years old or younger
• You must have completed Matric
• You must be studying towards a BSc or BCom majoring in Information Technology or Systems Analysis
• You must be in your 4th or Honours year of study in 2022
• You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution within South Africa

Data Science Bursary:

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be 27 years old or younger
• You must have completed Matric
• You must be studying towards a Degree or Postgraduate qualification in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Operational Research, Industrial Engineering & Quantitative Management (or similar quantitative degree)
• You must be in your 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of study in 2022
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60%
• You must have achieved a minimum result of 65% for Mathematics (from 2nd year of study)
• You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution within South Africa

How to Apply Shoprite Internship 2022

Applications must be submitted online at:
Shoprite Accounting (CA Stream – SAICA) Bursary Application 2022
(Reference number: SHO220131-6)

Shoprite Food Science Bursary Application 2022
(Reference number: SHO220131-7)

Shoprite Information Technology/ Systems Analysis Bursary Application 2022
(Reference number: SHO220131-5)

Shoprite Data Science Bursary Application 2022
(Reference number: SHO220131-3)
Candidates will be required to Register an account before they can Login and apply.

Note: applications submitted via email will NOT be accepted – all applications must be submitted online only.
You may be required to submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation when applying online (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):

• ID document (certified copy)
• Matric certificate (certified copy)
• Full tertiary academic record, including most recent results (on institutes letterhead).