AFGRI 2026 Work Integrated Learning Programme for Agriculture Students

Unlock your agricultural career potential with the AFGRI Work Integrated Learning Programme 2026! Apply by 21 July 2026 to embark on a transformative journey at Vastfontein Farm, Pretoria North, where hands-on experience meets academic learning.

About the Opportunity

AFGRI Farmer Development is offering an exciting Work Integrated Learning Programme for 2026, designed for students pursuing a National Diploma in Agriculture. This 12-month programme provides invaluable practical experience at Vastfontein Farm, perfectly complementing your academic pursuits.

Closing Date

Applications must be submitted by 21 July 2026.

Key Responsibilities

– Collaborate with a cross-functional team on assigned projects.
– Acquire practical work experience relevant to your field of study.
– Support business objectives through additional responsibilities.
– Engage in project work with various teams.

Requirements/Qualifications

– South African citizenship and under 35 years of age.
– Enrollment or planned enrollment in the final year of a National Diploma in Agriculture, Crop Production, or Irrigation Systems at a recognized South African institution in 2026.
– Work Integrated Learning must be a graduation requirement.
– Less than one year of full-time work experience in the field.
– Residency in the city of hire.
– Strong academic performance is advantageous.

Benefits

– Gain hands-on experience in agriculture.
– Enhance your career prospects with practical training.

Required Documents

– Updated CV
– Academic record
– Official letter from your institution confirming Work Integrated Learning requirement
– Certified copy of South African ID
– Additional supporting documents

Programme Duration

This is a 12-month fixed-term internship contract.

Employment Equity

AFGRI is committed to its Employment Equity Policy.

POPIA Notice

Your personal information will be processed in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013. Please review the HR Processing Notice on the AFGRI Group website.

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