AgriSETA has opened its September 2025/2026 academic year bursary program and is inviting applicants to apply ASAP. All interested applicants should apply using the details below.
CLOSING DATE: 15 September 2025/2026.
BURSARY REQUIREMENTS FOR AgriSETA Bursary
In order to be considered for admission, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- You must be studying towards an Undergraduate or Postgraduate Agricultural related qualification (Degree, Diploma or Certificate)
- You must be studying full-time or part-time (short courses will NOT be funded)
- You must be studying at a recognised and accredited College, University or University of Technology in South Africa
- You must be unemployed
- You must NOT be in receipt of funding from any other source
- Preference will be given to students pursuing studies on the AgriSETA Sectoral Priority Occupations (PIVOTAL) List (page 41 to 44)
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Applications can be submitted in either of the following ways:
1) Online at: AgriSETA Online Bursary Application 2025/2026
Applicants will first be required to complete the Online Discretionary grant application
2) Download and complete the AgriSETA Bursary Application Form 2025/2026 (.pdf)
Note: current bursary recipients are also required to reapply for funding each year.
Submit or upload clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- New bursary applications: most recent exam results (certified copy)
- Continuation bursary applications: 2025/2026 mid-year results (certified copy)
- Tax Clearance Certificate
- Tax Compliance Status Verification PIN
Applications must be submitted electronically via email to: andani@agriseta.co.za and latifa@agriseta.co.za
(Insert the words “AgriSETA Bursary Application – Your Full Name” in the email subject line)
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