Agbiz Centenary Bursary

Who can apply

• Be a South African citizen
• Have completed a relevant undergraduate degree or you must be in your final year towards obtaining an undergraduate qualification
• Have registered or qualified to register for a postgraduate (Master’s or PhD) degree in an Agribusiness Management-related field
• Have registered or qualified to register at a recognised and accredited university in South Africa
• Have achieved a minimum result of 60% for all major subjects
• Preference may be given to applicants from a previously disadvantaged group, as well as females and those living with a disability

What the bursary covers

Value mentioned: R47 500

Documents you will need

• ID document or other proof of SA citizenship (certified copy)
• Full academic record to date, of your undergraduate degree (on institutions letterhead)
• Proof of registration or letter from Department Head confirming qualification for admission (on institutions letterhead)
• Recommendation letter from your academic supervisor or head of the department (maximum 1 page) (read our tips on how to get a letter of reference/ testimonial for your bursary application)
• Motivational letter, stating why you should be awarded the bursary and how you will use the bursary (maximum 1 page) (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)

Full bursary documents checklist

How to apply

1. Check the requirements

   Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.

2. Prepare your documents

   Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.

3. Apply through the official channel
   Agbiz Centenary Bursary T&C’s 2026Email [email protected]Email [email protected]

   Download and complete Agbiz Centenary Bursary Application Form 2026 (.pdf)

   Applicants should also read and agree to the Agbiz Centenary Bursary T&C’s 2026 before applying.

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around December. Late applications are almost never accepted.

Applications for the current cycle have closed. This bursary usually opens again each year, so prepare your documents now and check back.

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Contact the bursary provider

• Email [email protected]
• Phone 012 807 6686

Contact the provider only with questions about this bursary. StudentBursaries.co.za does not process applications.

About Agbiz Centenary

The Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) represents agribusinesses in South Africa and engages government and industry on policy affecting the agricultural value chain.