Nestle Bursaries 2025: Receive Financial Aid in 11 Various Study Fields
About Nestle
Nestlé is a renowned global company with a presence in 187 countries, recognized worldwide for its extensive range of food and beverage brands. With over 291,000 employees across the globe, Nestlé is dedicated to maintaining high standards of product quality while also focusing on improving the lives of local communities. The company’s workforce is driven by a shared commitment to deliver excellence in every product they create, all while fostering sustainable growth and community empowerment in the regions they operate.
Currently, Nestlé is actively working to address a range of socio-economic challenges, including obesity, various diseases, and undernutrition. By leveraging its expertise and resources, the company is playing a crucial role in combating these issues, aiming to make a positive impact on global health. Through innovative solutions and partnerships, Nestlé continues to prioritize the well-being of individuals, ensuring that their products contribute to healthier lives and a more sustainable future for all.
About the Nestle Bursaries 2025
Nestle is providing students with the chance to obtain financial assistance to applicants as a means to continue their educational paths in different fields. The Nestlé Bursaries offer a comprehensive and inclusive programme, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. As a recipient of this bursary, you will receive the support and resources necessary to pursue your academic goals with confidence. If you demonstrate outstanding academic performance and possess qualities that make you a strong candidate, you are highly encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity. The programme is designed to empower students who show potential and ambition, providing them with the tools to excel in their studies and beyond.
The Nestle Bursaries are available for the fields below:
- Innovation
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Communications
- Agriculture
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Brand Management
- Food Science & Technology
- Data Analysis
- Information Technology
- Digital / E-commerce
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates wishing to apply for the Nestlé Bursaries must first meet specific eligibility criteria before moving forward with their applications. Each of the requirements listed below will be used to assess your suitability for the bursary and determine whether you have the qualifications to proceed with the application process. To maximize your chances of success, it is crucial to meet all of the listed criteria. Failure to fulfill any of these requirements could negatively impact the outcome of your application. Make sure to carefully note down these criteria for future reference and ensure you meet each one before applying.
The Nestle Bursaries Eligibility Criteria are as follows:
- Ensure you are between 17 and 25 years old
- Complete Matric to be eligible
- Pursue or apply to study towards a qualification in one of the fields listed above
- Study or apply/register to study at an accredited learning institution in South Africa
- Achieve a minimum overall average of 65% in Matric
- If you are a current tertiary student, maintain a minimum overall average of 65% for the previous year of study.
Application Instructions
Apply online:
Please follow the application instructions below:
- Prepare the following supporting documentation to submit with your application:
- Certified copy of your ID document
- Most recent academic results (on official institution letterhead)
- Proof of university registration or admission (on official institution letterhead)
- Apply directly online through the portals provided above. Any applications submitted through external methods, such as fax or email, will not be considered by the selection committee.
- Alternatively, apply using your LinkedIn account to save time on account creation. Your LinkedIn information will automatically sync with the application process.
- By submitting your application, you give the selection committee permission to use your personal information for registration purposes. Your information will be reviewed to assess your eligibility and suitability for the programme.
Ensure the accuracy of your application: Any false statements or misrepresentation of your information will lead to immediate disqualification from the programme.
Closing Date
Applications for the Nestle Bursaries must be submitted before the closing date on 22 November 2024.
To increase your chances of securing your application during the registration period, it’s recommended that you submit your application as early as possible. However, please note that submitting early does not guarantee automatic success in the selection process.
All decisions made by the selection committee are final and binding. Any individual found attempting to influence or dispute the committee’s decisions regarding the Nestlé Bursaries will be disqualified from the registration process. It’s important to respect the integrity of the selection process to maintain fairness for all applicants.
