Discover a remarkable opportunity to advance your academic journey with VKB Group’s prestigious Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year. Applications are open until 31 August 2026, offering aspiring students a chance to pursue their dreams in Agricultural Economics, Economic Sciences, and Engineering.
About the Opportunity
VKB Group is committed to nurturing the next generation of leaders by providing financial assistance to talented students. This bursary programme is designed for Grade 12 learners ready to embark on their tertiary education journey in 2027, as well as current university students pursuing relevant degrees. With three distinct bursary opportunities available, VKB Group aims to support students in achieving academic excellence.
Closing Dates
Applications for the VKB Group Bursary Programme 2027 must be submitted by 31 August 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Selected bursary recipients will be expected to complete vacation work at one of VKB’s regional head offices and may need to relocate after their studies to fulfill employment or work-back obligations.
Requirements/Qualifications
*For Grade 12 Learners:*
- Valid South African ID
- National Senior Certificate with a strong academic record
- Submission of latest Grade 11 and current Grade 12 results
*For Tertiary Students:*
- Enrollment at an accredited South African tertiary institution
- Minimum 60% average in major subjects
- Complete academic record, including 2026 results
Additional Requirements
- Fluency in English and Afrikaans, both spoken and written
Benefits
This bursary provides financial support to cover tuition fees, enabling students to focus on their studies and achieve their academic goals.
Fields of Study Covered
- BCom Agricultural Economics with Risk Management
- BSc Agricultural Economics
- BCom Economic Sciences specializing in International Trade/Marketing
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSc Eng)
- Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Mechanical Engineering
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