Key Facts
- Status
- Check Provider for Dates
- Provider
- Field of Study
- Study Level
- Academic Year
-
2027
Eligibility Requirements
- South African citizen
- Accepted to study full-time towards a BPharm degree at an accredited South African university
- Preference given to students from disadvantaged backgrounds
Documents Needed
- Certified copy of ID document
- Certified copy of Matric certificate or latest academic transcript
- Proof of university acceptance or registration for BPharm
- Proof of household income
About Clicks Pharmacy Bursary
The Clicks Pharmacy Bursary is funded by the Clicks Foundation, the corporate social investment arm of Clicks Group, South Africa's largest employer of pharmacists in the private sector. The bursary supports students studying towards a Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) degree at an accredited South African university, with the aim of growing the pipeline of qualified pharmacists for Clicks' retail pharmacy network.
The bursary covers registration, tuition and prescribed textbooks, along with additional study assistance and learning aids where required. It does not cover previous years' study expenses or existing study loans. Preference is given to applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds who have already secured a place to study BPharm full-time.
Funding Details
- Registration fees
- Tuition fees
- Prescribed textbooks
- Study assistance and learning aids where required
The bursary does not cover previous years' study costs or existing study loans.
Where You Can Study
Any South African university offering an accredited Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) degree, such as the University of the Western Cape.
About Clicks Pharmacy
Clicks is a leading South African health, beauty, and pharmacy retail chain operating around 900 stores nationwide, roughly 800 of which include in-store pharmacies, as part of the JSE-listed Clicks Group. The retailer i…
View full provider profile →- Address
- Corner of Searle and Pontac Streets, Woodstock, Cape Town, 8000
- Phone
- +27 21 460 1911
Fields of Study & Who Can Apply
- South African citizens
- Accepted to study full-time towards a Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) degree at an accredited South African university
- Preference given to applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds
Application Procedure
Apply directly with the provider using the official application link below, before the closing date.
Last verified:
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds this bursary?
The Clicks Foundation, the corporate social investment arm of Clicks Group, funds the bursary.
What can I study?
The bursary is specifically for the Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) degree.
Does it cover accommodation?
No. It covers registration, tuition and prescribed textbooks, plus study assistance where required, but not accommodation or other living costs.
When do applications open?
The Clicks Foundation Bursary Programme typically opens and closes on a fixed annual window, but published sources give conflicting months for the exact dates. Check the official Clicks Careers bursary page directly for the current cycle's exact opening and closing dates before applying.
How do I apply?
Applications are submitted online through the Clicks Group careers portal; no separate account creation is required to start an application.
Similar Opportunities
Free State Office of the Premier Bursary
Free State Office of the Premier
BursaryCompensation Fund Bursary
Compensation Fund (Department of Employment and Labour)
BursaryAdsa Bursary
Association for Dietetics in South Africa (ADSA)
BursarySouth African National Blood Service Sanbs Bursary
South African National Blood Service (SANBS)