Organisation : Amazon & StudyTrust
Scholarship Name : Software Development Engineer Recruitment Bursary 2025
Applicable For : Undergraduate students who will in 2025 be entering into their final year
Country : South Africa
Last Date : 15th September 2024
Website : https://studytrust.org.za/amazon-recruitment/
What is Amazon Recruitment Bursary?
The Amazon (Software Development Engineer) Recruitment Bursary is launched by Amazon Development Centre StudyTrust, on behalf of Amazon, invites current undergraduate students who will in 2025 be entering into their final year of a three-year degree OR the third year of a four-year degree, to apply for this bursary. Successful applicants will receive funding from Amazon to cover tuition fees, accommodation and additional academic costs. Applications open 1st May and close 15th September.
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Who Can Apply For Amazon Recruitment Bursary?
StudyTrust, on behalf of Amazon, invites current undergraduate students who will in 2025 be entering into their final year of a three-year degree OR the third year of a four-year degree, to apply for this bursary. Applicants should intend to continue studying for an Honours degree in 2026 (after completing the internship) and have a keen interest in Amazon and software development engineering.
Important:
Please ensure you meet the following eligibility criteria before submitting your application:
Eligibility Criteria:
Field of Study: Applicants must be pursuing Undergraduate Degrees in fields related to Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or Information Systems. Specializations in Data Science, Machine Learning, or Artificial Intelligence are also eligible.
Education Completion: Candidates should plan to complete their Tertiary education (up to Honours level or NQF level 8) by the end of 2026.
Master’s Level: Master’s level students are not eligible to apply.
Availability: Applicants must be available to start full-time permanent employment with Amazon in January 2027, contingent upon receiving a job offer after the internship assessment.
Career Plans & Motivation: Applicants must display a keen interest in Amazon and the field of software development engineering. They must seek an opportunity to be assessed for a full-time permanent role with Amazon to start upon completion of their studies.
South African Universities Only: The bursary is open to students from South African universities.
Academic Achievement: Current students who are consistently obtaining an average of 65% and above.
Citizenship: Only applications from South African citizens will be considered.
How To Apply For Amazon Recruitment Bursary?
** Applications open on 1 May and close on 15 September. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, throughout the application timeline above.
** Complete your application on StudyTrust’s online platform before the closing date of 15 September to be considered for a bursary to begin in 2025.
** After submitting an application via StudyTrust, shortlisted candidates will undergo an additional assessment with Amazon.
** Carefully read the instructions on the Bursary Applications page before beginning your application.
What is the Last Date of Amazon Recruitment Bursary?
Last Date of Amazon Software Development Engineer Recruitment Bursary 2025 is 15th September 2024.