Bursary for agricultural studies in 2025 The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDOA) is inviting applications for its 2025 academic year bursaries.
Deadline: 31 December 2024
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About the Bursary
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDOA) is inviting applications for its 2025 academic year bursaries. This opportunity is open to high school learners and undergraduate students residing in the Western Cape province who wish to pursue a career in agricultural fields.
The department offers two types of awards:
- Scholarship: For high school learners identified as potential candidates c
- Bursary: For undergraduate students pursuing agricultural-related qualifications.
Scholarship Details – Bursary for agricultural studies in 2025
The scholarship is available to:
- Grade 8-12 students in agricultural schools.
- Grade 10-12 students in mainstream schools.
Recipients will receive funding for:
- School fees.
- Accommodation and meals.
- Books.
- An allowance where applicable.
- School uniforms (if needed).
Bursary Details – Bursary for agricultural studies in 2025
The bursary is available for undergraduate studies in the following agricultural-related fields:
- Agric Agronomy (BSc)
- Agric Pasture Science (BSc)
- Agric Soil and Water Science (BSc)
- Agricultural Economics (BSc)
- Agricultural Engineering (BSc)
- Agriculture (National Diploma)
- Animal Science (BSc)
- Econometrics (BSc)
- Farming Management (National Diploma)
- Food Science (BSc)
- Horticultural Science (BSc)
- Mechatronics Engineering (BSc)
- Plant Pathology (BSc)
- Production Economics (BSc)
- Resource Economics (BSc)
- Veterinary Science (BVSc)
- Viticulture and Oenology (BSc)
The bursary covers:
- Tuition fees.
- Accommodation and meals.
- Prescribed textbooks.
- An allowance where applicable.
How to Apply
- Download the application form:
- For high school learners: WCDOA Scholarship Application Form
- For undergraduate students: WCDOA Bursary Application Form
- Submit your completed form via email:
Email your application to EDI@westerncape.gov.za.
Important: Late applications will not be accepted, so ensure you submit your form by 31 December 2024.
Helpful Resources
Prepare a strong application using these guides:
- Tips to Submitting a Bursary Application
- How to Write a Motivational Letter for a Bursary Application
- How to Write an Affidavit for Bursary Applications
- Funding Options for University Students in South Africa
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Broader Guidance for Students
Make your career journey smoother with these tips:
- Preparing for a Bursary Interview
- How to Write a Cover Letter for Job Applications
- How to Write a CV for Job Applications
- Preparing for a Job Interview
- How to Create a LinkedIn Profile
- Job Shadowing in High School
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