Soil Science Society of South Africa Bursaries

Soil Science Society of South Africa invites South African students to apply for Bursary Programme 2025 academic year.

Bursary Application Closing Date: 31 October 2024

Bursary Value: R30,000
Number of Awards: 1

Fields of Study

Eligible areas include:

• Soil Biology
• Soil Chemistry
• Soil Fertility
• Soil Genesis, Classification, and Mapping
• Soil Mineralogy
• Soil Physics
• Soil Technology

Eligibility Criteria

To apply, you must:

• Be a South African citizen or permanent resident
• Be enrolled full-time in a Soil Science-related program
• Be entering your final year of undergraduate or postgraduate study
• Attend a recognized university in South Africa

Application Process

1. Download and complete the application form for 2025.
2. Include the following supporting documents:
   • ID document or proof of permanent residence
   • Academic record from the previous year
   • Confirmation letter from your university stating you will be entering final year/postgraduate studies in Soil Science
   • Proof of registration for 2025
   • Motivational letter
   • Reference letter from your study leader or head of department
3. Submit your application via email to: [email protected]
   Use the subject line: “Soil Science Bursary 2025.”