Clicks Foundation Bursary

Who can apply

• You must be a South African citizen
• You must be between 19 and 35 years old
• You must have completed Matric
• You must be studying towards an undergraduate qualification, within one of the fields of study listed above
• You must be entering your 2nd or 3rd year of study
• You must be studying at a recognised and accredited university in the Western Cape
• You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60%
• You must NOT currently be in receipt of any other bursary awards
• Preference will be given to students living with disabilities and students from designated groups

How to apply

Applications are submitted directly to Clicks Foundation - we do not collect applications. Read the eligibility criteria, prepare your supporting documents, then complete your application on the official page.

Full details

Clicks Foundation Bursary South Africa 2027

WHICH FIELDS OF STUDY DOES THE CLICKS FOUNDATION BURSARY COVER?

The Clicks Foundation is inviting students to apply for their Bursary programme, for the 2027 academic year.

Bursaries will be awarded for undergraduate studies within the following fields:

• Computer Science
• Information Technology (all specialities)

WHAT EXPENSES DOES THE CLICKS FOUNDATION BURSARY COVER?

The bursary will provide cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees and prescribed textbooks. Students may also receive support in the form of study assistance and aids, where required.

The bursary will NOT cover any outstanding study fees.

WHAT ARE THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE CLICKS FOUNDATION 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 CLICKS FOUNDATION BURSARY?

Applications must be submitted online at: Clicks Foundation Bursary Application 2027(Reference: click_bur_021785)

Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the Clicks Foundation bursary.

WHAT DOCUMENTS MUST I SUBMIT FOR THE CLICKS FOUNDATION 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):

• ID document (certified copy)
• Matric certificate (certified copy)
• Full university academic record, including latest results (on institutions letterhead)
• Proof of University registration for 2027
• Proof of disability, if applicable (letter from medical doctor)

(Candidates can read about the Clicks Foundation Recruitment Process here).

WHEN IS THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE CLICKS FOUNDATION BURSARY?

31 December 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 this bursary programme, please contact the Clicks Foundation directly:Email: [email protected]

Or contact the Clicks Foundation support team:Tel: 010 140 3099Email: [email protected]

WHAT DOES THE CLICKS FOUNDATION DO?

Clicks Holdings Limited was founded by entrepreneurial retailer Jack Goldin in Cape Town, South Africa in 1968. The company is a group of healthcare; lifestyle; beauty and music retail brands and chains located within South Africa. The retail giant sell a wide range of products across their 795 outlets within Southern Africa and is listed on the JSE Securities Exchange. The company opened their first store in St Georges Street within the Cape Town CBD.

The Clicks Group sells a range of brands including Clicks; The Body Shop; General Nutrition Corporation (GNC); Musica and Claire’s. The company currently has the biggest retail pharmacy chain in the country, with more than 470 pharmacies in-store.

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