ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – NESTLE
Nestlé was formed when a merger occured between 2 companies, namely Farine Lactée Henri Nestlé and the Anglo-Swiss Milk Company. Today, Nestlé is the biggest food and beverage company across the globe, with a presence in 191 countries and over 2000 brands.
Nestlé South Africa has been delivering its products to consumers for over 100 years, and are continuously adding new products to their portfolio to meet customer needs. The companies product offerings include Frozen Food; Coffee; Beverages; Dairy; Bottled Water; Food; Cereals; Baked Goods; Chocolate and Confectionery; Infant Foods and Petcare.
ABOUT THE NESTLE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
Nestle is inviting students to apply for the Nestle Future Talent Bursary, for the 2023 academic year.
Bursaries will be awarded for studies within the following fields:
Agriculture (including: Agricultural Economics and Management, Commercial Farming, Food Science & Technology, Management of Agroecosystems and Environment)
Computer Sciences & Information Technology
Data Analysts (including: Data Communication, Data Metrics, Data Science)
Digital/ E-commerce (including: Brand Management, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Design and Digital Animation, E-Commerce Management, Media Communications, Social Media Marketing)
Engineering (including: Automation, Chemical, Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics)
Finance (including: Management Accounting, CA, CIMA)
Human Resources, Sales and Marketing Management
Innovation (including: Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management, Innovation and Design Thinking, Management of Technology and Innovation)
** RELATED BURSARIES **
View our other Commerce Bursaries and Scholarships here.
View our other Engineering Bursaries and Scholarships here.
View our other Bursaries closing in November 2022 here.
MORE ABOUT THE NESTLE BURSARY PROGRAMME – EXPENSES COVERED
The bursary will provide full cover for the following expenses: registration fees, tuition fees, prescribed textbooks, meal allowance and accommodation.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE NESTLE 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):
You must be a South African citizen
You must be between 17 and 25 years old
You must have completed Matric
You must be studying or applying to study, towards a qualification in one of the fields listed above
You must be studying or applying to study at an accredited learning institution in South Africa
Engineering students: you must have achieved a minimum level 6 for Mathematics and Physical Sciences in Matric
Current tertiary students applying for the first time: you must have maintained a minimum overall average of 70% for all courses, for the current year of study
You must be in need of financial assistance, with a total household income of LESS than R605 000 per year
You must be self-motivated and driven
You must be a high performer
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE NESTLE BURSARY
Applications must be submitted online at: Nestle Future Talent Bursary Application
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
ID document (certified copy)
Most recent academic results (on institutions letterhead)
Proof of university registration or admission (on institutions letterhead)
Proof of household income (latest payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed etc: certified copies) (not older than 3 months)
CLOSING DATE FOR THE NESTLE BURSARY
21 November 2022.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Career Wise (the administrators for this bursary) directly:
Contact Person: Mr John Legoete
Email: johnl@careerwise.co.za
