Overview
Company: Alibaba Group
Faculty: Faculties of Consumer & Human Sciences
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 15 July 2026
Expires: 25 July 2026
About the company
Alibaba is a global e-commerce and technology company headquartered in China, with African partnerships.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bur
- Must be in financial need
- Must not be funded at the time of application
- Must be/planningto study a relevent course within our sector
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
Documents
Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.
- Certified ID copy
- Proof of income (parents or guardian)
- Bank account confirmation letter
- Passport photo
- Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Registration fees
- Meals or food allowance
- Accommodation (on-campus or private)
- Paid internships during or after studies
- Laptop or device support
Bursary Rules
Recipients must maintain academic progress, comply with bursary conditions, and use funds only for a
- Some bursaries require community service or work-back contracts
- Funds must be used only for approved study costs
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Must provide progress reports or transcripts annually
- Students must inform the bursary provider if they change courses
Please Note:
Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).
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