The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) intends to award comprehensive bursaries to qualifying applicants pursuing and/or intending to further their studies in identified careers in the agriculture, land reform and rural development sector for the 2022 academic year. The bursary will cover tuition, accommodation, books, meals and a monthly allowance. The bursary awards target the previously disadvantaged and impoverished persons from poverty-stricken and rural communities.
Closing date for all applications: 31 October 2021
People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
| Fields of study | Minimum requirements (National Senior Certificate) |
Enquiries |
| B.Sc. Bioresource Engineering (Agricultural Engineering) Bachelor of Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc.) |
Mathematics and Physical Science: 6 (70–79) | Mr Tshianeo Khangala Tel: (012) 319 7015 Mr Vusimuzi Mngomezulu Tel: (012) 319 7923 |
| B.Sc. Animal Science B.Sc. Entomology B.Sc. Food Science B.Sc. Pasture Science B.Sc. Plant Pathology B.Sc. Viticulture and Oenology |
Mathematics and Physical Science: 5 (60-69) | |
| National Diploma: Food Technology | Mathematics and Physical Science: 4 (50–59) | |
| B.Sc. Land Surveying/Geomatics B.Sc. Town/Urban and Regional Planning B.Sc./BA Geo-Informatics/Geographic Information Science |
Mathematics and Physical Science: 4 (50–59) | Ms Cindi Mtshali Cell: 071 856 0600 Ms Nozipho Mtshali Cell: 082 775 0590 Mr Emmanuel Molefe Cell: 082 827 6245 |
| National Diploma/B Degree: Surveying/Cartography National Diploma/BBE: Town and Regional Planning |
Mathematics and Physical Science: 4 (50–59) | |
| Postgraduate studies (Adv Dip/B.Tech, B.Sc. Hons, M.Sc., D.Tech. and Ph.D.) in ONLY AGRICULTURAL FIELDS of studies priority research projects. | ||
