Amazon Operations Bursaries 2027
About This Bursary
Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) invites qualifying South African students to apply for the Amazon Operations Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026
Bursary Location: South Africa
Amazon Operations Bursary 2027
The Amazon Operations Bursary is a full-cost recruitment bursary aimed at South African students who will be in the final year of a four-year degree or completing an Honours degree in 2027.
Successful bursary recipients are expected to join Amazon as interns after graduation in 2028.
The bursary is awarded based on academic merit and financial need.
Fields of Study Covered
The bursary supports studies in:
- Industrial Engineering
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics
- Transportation Management
- Operations Management
- Data Science
- Data Analytics
- Statistics
- Management
- Finance
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must be South African citizens and must be studying full-time at a South African university.
Applicants must also demonstrate strong academic and leadership potential.
For 2027, candidates must be entering the final year of a four-year degree or an Honours degree at NQF Level 8.
Academic Requirements
Applicants must have achieved an academic average of:
70% or above
The supplied information states that applicants should have achieved an aggregate of at least 70% in their 2025 final examinations and 2026 first-semester examinations.
The bursary is intended for students who consistently maintain an average of 70% or higher.
What the Amazon Operations Bursary Covers
The bursary provides capped funding towards:
- Tuition fees
- University residence or private accommodation
- Subsistence
- Stationery and prescribed books
- A personal computer
Internship Commitment After Graduation
Successful applicants are expected to join Amazon after completing their studies.
The supplied information states that bursary recipients will join Amazon as interns in:
2028
Applicants should therefore consider the post-study internship expectation before applying.
Selection Criteria
Applications are considered based on merit and financial need.
Amazon is looking for candidates who demonstrate strong academic performance as well as leadership potential.
Only South African citizens will be considered.
How to Apply for Amazon Operations Bursary 2027
Applications must be submitted online through StudyTrust.
Click here to apply for Amazon Operations Bursary 2027
Applicants are encouraged to read the StudyTrust bursary application instructions before starting their application.
Click here to view the StudyTrust Bursary Application Guidelines
Bursary Application Closing Date
Applications close on:
30 September 2026
Applicants should complete and submit their applications before the deadline.
Important Application Notes
This bursary is specifically aimed at students who will be in the final year of a four-year degree or an Honours year in 2027.
Applicants must maintain an average of 70% or above and must be South African citizens.
Successful recipients are expected to join Amazon as interns after graduation in 2028.