About Clicks Foundation:
Clicks Foundation, established in 1968 by entrepreneurial retailer Jack Goldin, is one of the largest retail chains in South Africa. The company operates with a strong commitment to providing quality services to its customers and values honesty, integrity, and openness. Clicks Foundation encompasses several high-end retail shops, including Claires, Clicks, General Nutrition Corporation (GNC), Musica, and The Body Shop. The organization is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals, communities, and the environment.
Clicks Foundation Commercial Bursary:
The Clicks Foundation offers bursaries to students for the upcoming academic year. These bursaries are available for undergraduate studies in the following fields:
- Data Science
- Property Studies
- Commerce in Marketing Management
- Commerce in Supply Chain Management
- Commerce in Information Systems & Technology
- Commerce in Economic Sciences
- Commerce in Business Operations
- Commerce in Transport & Logistics Management
- Commerce in Marketing and Supply Chain Management
- Commerce in Statistics and Data Science
- Commerce in Information Systems
- Computer Science
The bursaries are awarded based on merit, and there are no specific obligations attached to them. Recipients are selected based on the foundation’s screening criteria.
The Clicks Foundation Commercial Bursary covers registration fees, prescribed textbooks, and provides study assistance and learning aids as needed. However, it does not cover expenses from previous years or study loans.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the Clicks Foundation Commercial Bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- South African citizenship
- Age between 19 and 35 years
- Successful completion of the Matric examination
- Enrollment in the second, third, or fourth year of an undergraduate degree in one of the specified fields
- Studying at an accredited and recognized South African university
- Minimum average score of 70% in the latest academic record
- Not receiving any other scholarships or bursaries
- Preference given to applicants from disadvantaged groups
How to Apply:
To apply for the Clicks Foundation Commercial Bursary, you can visit the application page.
Applications must be submitted online.
Documents Required:
Applicants need to provide the following documents to complete the bursary application:
- Certified copy of ID document
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Latest and complete university academic record (preferably on the institution’s letterhead)
- Proof of registration
- Disability proof (if applicable), including a letter from a medical doctor
Closing Date:
The closing date for the Clicks Foundation Commercial Bursary is November 30. Late applications will not be considered.
Contact Details:
For assistance with bursary registration, candidates can contact:
- Telephone: 010 140 3099
- Email: clickssupport@pnet.co.za