Overview
Company: IKEA
Faculty: Faculty of Design & Creative Arts
Type: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Posted: 22 July 2026
Expires: 28 July 2026
About the company
IKEA is a Swedish multinational retailer specializing in ready‑to‑assemble furniture, homeware, and décor.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on citizenship, academic performance, and financial need as outlined by the bur
- Must be studying in a public institution
- Must be willing to come work for us for 6 months
- Must not be funded at the time of application
- South African citizenship with a valid ID
- Must be in financial need
Documents
Employers rely on certified IDs, CVs, and qualifications to confirm a candidates identity and backgr
- Certified ID copy
- Police clearance certificate
- Motivation letter or Cover letter
- Matric certificate or latest school results
- Proof of acceptance or registration at a university/TVET college
Bursary Benefits/Covers
Bursaries typically cover tuition, registration, study materials, and sometimes accommodation or liv
- Paid internships during or after studies
- Meals or food allowance
- Registration fees
- Accommodation (on-campus or private)
- Monthly stipend for personal needs
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
- Cannot hold two full bursaries at the same time
- Must pass all modules each semester
- Must study full-time at an accredited institution
- Misuse of bursary money can lead to cancellation
Please Note:
Applications are screened for eligibility (citizenship, income, academic results).
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