Tiger Brands Bursary South Africa 2025
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At a glance
Summary
Tiger Brands Limited was founded by Jacob Frankel (and partly Joffe Marks) in 1921 as a family business. Previously known as Tiger Oats Limited, today the company is the biggest food company in South Africa and also has interest in food companies throughout Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Cameroon and Chile. The first product the company produced was its well-known Jungle Oats brand, a breakfast oatmeal. Jungle Oats are still produced by the brand. The company currently has a workforce of over 20 000 employees and many well-known products, including baby products; personal care products; home care products; bakery products; snacks; fruit and vegetable products; rice and pasta products and more.
What’s covered
Funding details
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: tuition fees, stationery and a living allowance. Bursary recipients will also receive the following benefits: mentoring by the best in the industry, the help of a buddy already on a graduate programme at Tiger Brands, on-the-job work shadowing aligned with your career goals. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 21 days of the closing date. If you do not receive any feedback by this time, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Eligibility criteria
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): You must be South African citizenYou must have completed MatricYou must be studying towards a Bachelors degree or BTech degree, in ANY fieldYou must currently be in your 1st year of studyYou must be entering your 2nd year of study in 2025 (the year which you are applying for funding for)You must have achieved a minimum overall average result of 65%You must be studying at a recognised university in South AfricaPreference may be given, but not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups
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How to apply
Applications must be submitted online at:Tiger Brands Bursary Application 2025 Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Tiger Brands Bursary. Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application (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)Academic transcripts/ record for 1st semester in 1st year of study (certified copy)Curriculum Vitae
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