Amazon Operations Bursary
Amazon Operations Bursary South Africa 2027 Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd is inviting students to apply for the Amazon Operations Bursary, for the 2027 academic year.
Applications for this intake are closed (closed 30 Sept 2026).
Amazon Operations usually opens again at about the same time each year. Its page lists every intake we have seen and when each one closed.
Listing last updated 30 Sept 2026. We recheck our listings every day.
Amazon Operations Bursary is a bursary offered by Amazon Operations in Gauteng. Applications close on 30 Sept 2026.
Who can apply
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be studying or have finished studying towards an undergraduate degree qualification, within one of the fields listed above
- You must be entering your final year of a 4-year degree or Honours degree (NQF 8), in 2027
- You must be studying on a full-time basis
- You must have achieved and maintained a minimum overall of 70% in the 2025 final and 2026 first semester examinations
- You must have proven financial need
How to apply
Applications are submitted directly to Amazon Operations - we do not collect applications. Read the eligibility criteria, prepare your supporting documents, then complete your application on the official page.
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Amazon Operations Bursary South Africa 2027
WHAT FIELDS OF STUDY DOES THE AMAZON BURSARY COVER?
Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd is inviting students to apply for the Amazon Operations Bursary, for the 2027 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate final year studies or Honours degree studies, within the following fields:
- Data Science / Data Analytics
- Finance
- Industrial Engineering
- Logistics / Transportation Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Operations Management
- Statistics
WHAT EXPENSES DOES THE AMAZON BURSARY COVER?
The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses, up to a capped amount: tuition fees, accommodation in university residence or private accommodation, stationery and books, personal computer and living allowance (subsistence).
Bursaries will be awarded based on 2 main criteria: academic merit and financial need.
WHAT ARE THE OBLIGATIONS OF THE AMAZON BURSARY?
After graduation, bursary recipients will join Amazon as interns in 2028.
WHAT ARE THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE AMAZON BURSARY?
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):
HOW CAN I APPLY FOR THE AMAZON BURSARY?
Applications must be submitted online at: Amazon Operations Bursary Application 2027
Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Amazon bursary.
Applicants must read the StudyTrust bursary instructions page before applying.
WHAT DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR THE AMAZON BURSARY?
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory - if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- South African ID document (certified copy)
- Full academic record/ transcripts (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians proof of income (latest payslips or letter from employer if employed, latest financial statements if self-employed, affidavit if unemployed) (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians death certificates, if deceased (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians divorce certificate, if divorced (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians sworn statement, if separated (certified copy)
- Profile picture (clear head and shoulders photo)
- Proof of address (certified copy)
WHEN IS THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE AMAZON BURSARY?
30 September 2026.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted - please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
HOW CAN I CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER?
For any queries related to these bursary programmes, please contact StudyTrust (the administrators for this bursary) directly:
Bursary enquiries
- Tel: 011 403 1632
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact page: https://studytrust.org.za/contact-us/
WHAT DOES AMAZON DO?
Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd forms part of Amazon’s growing operations in South Africa, supporting the company’s e-commerce activities and customer experience in the local market. Through its retail, marketplace, vendor and logistics operations, the business works across several areas of Amazon’s South African operations, from helping customers access a wide selection of products to supporting sellers and ensuring efficient order fulfilment and delivery.
The company also provides opportunities across a diverse range of career fields, including operations, supply chain, marketing, retail, finance, analytics and business management. Its South African teams work in a fast-paced environment where technology, data and customer-focused thinking play an important role in developing and improving the online shopping experience. Amazon Commercial Services has operations and career opportunities in locations including Cape Town and Johannesburg.
For students interested in building careers in technology, business, e-commerce and related fields, Amazon’s presence in South Africa provides exposure to an international company operating within a rapidly developing digital economy. Its focus on innovation, problem-solving and continuous improvement also makes the company a notable organisation for students researching bursary and career opportunities.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Amazon Operations Bursary?
The Amazon Operations Bursary is a bursary offered by Amazon Operations for South African students and applicants interested in Engineering, Accounting/Finance, and Commerce/Business. Amazon Operations Bursary South Africa 2027 Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd is inviting students to apply for the Amazon Operations Bursary, for the 2027 academic year. Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate final year studies or Honours degree studies, within the followi... You can read the full details, eligibility criteria, and application steps on this page before you apply.
Who qualifies for the Amazon Operations bursary?
To qualify for the Amazon Operations bursary, applicants generally need to meet a few key conditions. These include You must be a South African citizen, You must be studying or have finished studying towards an undergraduate degree qualification, within one of the fields listed above, and You must be entering your final year of a 4-year degree or Honours degree (NQF 8), in 2027. It is open to applicants at Postgraduate and Undergraduate level. Read every requirement carefully on the official listing, because meeting all of them improves your chances of being shortlisted.
When does the Amazon Operations bursary close?
According to our sources, the Amazon Operations bursary closes on 30 September 2026. We last checked this listing on 11 November 2026. We always recommend verifying the closing date on the official listing, as providers sometimes extend or bring forward their deadlines.
What documents do I need to apply?
Our sources do not list the exact documents required for the Amazon Operations bursary, so treat the following as a typical guide rather than a confirmed list. Most South African applications ask for a certified copy of your ID, your matric certificate or latest results, an academic transcript, and proof of household income. Confirm the precise document checklist on the official listing before submitting, because requirements vary between providers.
How do I apply for the Amazon Operations bursary?
Applications must be submitted online at: Amazon Operations Bursary Application 2027 Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Amazon bursary. Applicants must read the StudyTrust bursary instructions page before applying. You can start your application using the official link provided on this page. Apply early and keep a copy of any reference number or confirmation you receive, in case you need to follow up.
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