Department of Agriculture Bursary 2025 in Western Cape
Deadline: 31 December 2024
Location: South Africa
About Department of Agriculture Bursary 2025
The Department of Agriculture is currently accepting applications for 2025 academic year bursaries.
The department will be awarding 2 types of awards, to students residing within the Western Cape.
The bursary and scholarship will provide full or partial cover, for the following expenses: tuition/ school fees, accommodation, books, meals and an allowance where applicable. The scholarship will also include school uniforms, if required.
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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must reside within the Western Cape province
- Scholarship: you must be in Grade 8-12 at an Agricultural school OR be in Grade 10-12 at a Mainstream high school
- Scholarship: you must be doing Mathematics and Physical Science as school subjects
- Bursary: you must have completed your schooling within the Western Cape
- Bursary: you must be studying or intend on studying full-time, towards a SAQA registered undergraduate qualification, within one of the fields of study listed above
- Bursary: Engineering, Veterinary Science, Economics and Econometrics students must have achieved a minimum of level 5 (60-69%) for Mathematics and Physical Science
- Bursary: students pursuing other studies listed above, must have achieved a minimum of level 4 (50-59%) for Mathematics and Physical Science
- Bursary: you must be studying or accepted/ provisionally accepted to study at a recognised higher education institution in South Africa
- You must be from a previously disadvantaged background/ impoverished and poverty-stricken background/ rural community
- Students with disabilities are encouraged to apply
How to apply
Download and complete the relevant application form:
- High school students: WCDOA Scholarship Application Form
- Undergraduate students: WCDOA Bursary Application Form
Applications must be submitted via email to: EDI@westerncape.gov.za
Applications submitted after the closing date will not be accepted.
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