Amazon Operations Bursary
About this opportunity
Undergraduate or Honours scholarship for African students in South Africa, 2026 intake. Deadline: 2027.
The Amazon Operations Bursary is a full-cost bursary offered by Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd through StudyTrust, designed to support students in their final year of a 4-year degree or Honours year in 2027. It targets students in fields like Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Data Science, and Finance, with a focus on merit and financial need. Successful applicants will commit to an Amazon internship in 2028 upon graduation.
This bursary covers tuition, residence/accommodation, subsistence, stationery, books, and a personal computer, ensuring comprehensive financial support for eligible students.
What it offers
- Full-cost coverage for tuition, accommodation, living expenses, books, and equipment.
- Mentorship and academic support through StudyTrust.
- Guaranteed internship placement with Amazon upon graduation.
Who can apply
- South African citizens in their final year of a 4-year degree or Honours year (NQF Level 8) in specified fields.
- Must have achieved an aggregate of 70% or above in the 2025 final year and 2026 first semester exams.
- Demonstrated strong academic and leadership potential.
How to apply
- Submit an application online via StudyTrust’s platform by 30 September.
- Ensure all required documents are uploaded, including proof of citizenship, academic transcripts, and proof of financial need.
Good to know
- Applications are evaluated based on merit and financial need.
- Successful applicants will be required to join Amazon as interns in 2028.
- StudyTrust administers the bursary and provides mentorship support.
Key details
South AfricaWhat you get
- Full tuition coverage
- Accommodation support (residence/private housing)
- Monthly subsistence allowance
- Stationery and books allowance
- Personal computer stipend
- Mentorship and academic support from StudyTrust
- Guaranteed Amazon internship placement in 2028
Documents needed
- Proof of South African citizenship
- Academic transcripts (2025 final year and 2026 first semester results showing ≥70% aggregate)
- Proof of financial need (if required by StudyTrust)
- Letter of recommendation (if required by StudyTrust)
How to apply
- Submit an application **online via StudyTrust’s official bursary application platform** by **30 September 2027**.
- Upload required documents (citizenship proof, academic transcripts, financial need evidence).
- Complete the application form with academic and personal details.
- Ensure all sections are fully completed and submitted before the deadline.
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