Purpose of the Programme

The programme focuses on fields of study that align with Avemel’s core operations and long-term skills needs, including:

- Supply Chain & Logistics
- Finance and Administrative
- IT Related Fields

By supporting students in these fields, Avemel aims to empower young people with access to education, practical career opportunities, and long-term professional development.

Who Can Apply

Applications will be open to students across South Africa who are entering their first year of study at a recognised tertiary institution in one of the qualifying fields.

While the programme is national, successful candidates must be willing to work at Avemel’s Durban-based operations upon completion of their studies, for the duration of their funded period.

What the Programme Offers

- Financial support towards first-year tuition
- Exposure to a leading logistics group
- A structured pathway from education to employment
- The opportunity to gain practical work experience within Avemel after completing studies

This programme is designed to create sustainable impact by combining education support with real-world career opportunities.

Application Timeline

Applications for the Avemel education support programme will open on:

📅 Applications Open: 7 January 2026
📅 Applications Close: 28 February 2026

A shortlist of candidates will be finalised by the end of February 2026. Applicants who do not receive feedback by this time should consider their application unsuccessful.