Closing Date: 23 December 2024
Roche Diagnostics: Bursaries 2025
Roche Diagnostics is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2025 academic year. Through the bursary programme, the company shows its commitment to skills development, meaningful socio-economic transformation, and the country’s broader development agenda.
Fields of study:
Bursaries will be awarded for studies (Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Bachelors Degree/ Honours) within the following fields:
- Business Management (or closely related fields)
- Human Resources (or closely related fields)
- Legal (or closely related fields)
- Marketing (or closely related fields)
- Medicine / Medical sciences (or closely related fields)
- Purchasing / Logistics / Supply Chain (or closely related fields)
- STEM-related fields (refers to fields under Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics / Quantitative or Medical) degrees
The bursary will provide the following benefits:
- Full bursary that covers: registration fees, tuition fees, textbooks, accommodation, meals, laptop and stationery/ necessities.
- Continuous psycho-social support provided by Excel@Uni.
- Light-touch mentorship for developing essential skills imperative for personal and professional growth.
- Job opportunity after graduation (bursary recipients must accept any job requests from the company).
- Funding is renewable annually, based on performance & budget.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must be under 30 years old
- You must be currently in Matric (in 2024) or have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards a qualification within one of the fields of study listed above (NQF level 6 or higher)
- You must be studying or registered to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
- You must have a strong academic record, with a minimum overall average of 60% in the latest full academic year (or a minimum overall average of 50% if living with a disability)
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online at: Roche Diagnostics Bursary Application 2025
Required Documents:
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application:
- ID document (certified copy)
- Grade 11 final report AND Matric term 2 report, if currently in Matric (certified copy)
- Matric certificate, if completed Matric (certified copy)
- Most recent/ June 2024 academic transcript (certified copy)
- Official University Fee Statements for 2024
- Motivational letter indicating why you have chosen your field of study, how you will use your qualification after graduation and why/how it will benefit the SPONSOR to fund your studies (1 to 2 pages)
- Parents or guardians ID documents/ death certificates (certified copies)
- Parents or guardians proof of household income (3 months payslips if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ sassa documents if receiving a grant: certified copies)
- Proof of NSFAS funding if applicable: confirmation contracts, letters or offers
- Proof of any other bursary funding if applicable: confirmation contracts, letters or offers
- Dept of Labour Employment Equity Act (EEA1) Form and Doctors’ Letter, if disabled
- Parents or guardians signed and completed consent form and certified copy of their ID, if under 18 years old
Please note:
- All certified documents must be less than 3 months old.
- If you have multiple documents for 1 submission, combine them into 1 file for upload.
