{"id":4401,"date":"2024-01-01T14:45:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-01T14:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/career74.co.za\/?p=4401"},"modified":"2025-01-05T09:33:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-05T09:33:40","slug":"limpopo-dept-of-agriculture-and-rural-development-bursaries-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/career74.co.za\/?p=4401","title":{"rendered":"LIMPOPO DEPT OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BURSARIES 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"372\" data-id=\"4402\" src=\"https:\/\/career74.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Limpopo-Department-of-Agriculture-and-Rural-Development-672x372-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/career74.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Limpopo-Department-of-Agriculture-and-Rural-Development-672x372-1.jpg 672w, https:\/\/career74.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Limpopo-Department-of-Agriculture-and-Rural-Development-672x372-1-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development invites students to submit applications for the Bursary Programme for the academic year 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Introduction:<\/strong>&nbsp;The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is offering bursaries to deserving candidates pursuing studies in Agricultural-related fields for the 2024 academic year. These bursaries aim to support students residing in Limpopo and focus on scarce and critical skills in the Agricultural sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fields of Study and Institutions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BSc: Veterinary Medicine<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advanced Diploma in Veterinary Technology<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>BSc: Bioresource Agricultural Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diploma: Civil Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Available at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>University of Pretoria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tshwane University of Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University of Kwazulu-Natal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any Higher Education and ECSA-accredited institution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bursary Coverage:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Covers registration, tuition, accommodation, meals, and prescribed books.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excludes private accommodation, extramural activities, insurance, funeral cover, stationery, and computer\/laptop costs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Limited to full-time undergraduate studies in the specified Agricultural fields at any accredited South African university.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applicants must not hold any other bursary or NSFAS funding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Successful candidates must enter into an award agreement with the Department.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outstanding previous study debts will not be covered.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic pass in Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science both at 60% or higher.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limpopo residents will receive preference.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encouraged: Females and people with disabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application Procedure:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Obtain and submit completed application forms and supporting documents through District and Department of Agriculture and Rural Development offices or deliver to the specified address.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Required Documents: Certified copy of ID, Grade 12 Certificate, Proof of 2025 Registration\/Acceptance, Proof of guardian\/parents\u2019 income, Academic history for current tertiary students, Proof of residence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a030 February 2025, 16:30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.studentroom.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/RE-ADVERTISEMENT-OF-EXTERNAL-BURSARIES-FOR-2024-ACADEMIC-YEAR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to download application form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submission Address:<\/strong>&nbsp;Head of Department Department of Agriculture and Rural Development 67\/69 Biccard Street Private Bag x9487 Polokwane 0700<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Communication will be with shortlisted applicants only.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If no response 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