{"id":12528,"date":"2022-09-16T22:30:23","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T20:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/?p=12528"},"modified":"2022-09-16T22:35:42","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T20:35:42","slug":"sasol-agriculture-trust-bursaries-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/sasol-agriculture-trust-bursaries-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Sasol Agriculture Trust: Bursaries 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sasol-Agriculture-Trust.jpg\" alt=\"Sasol Agriculture Trust: Bursaries 2023\" class=\"wp-image-12530\" title=\"Sasol Agriculture Trust: Bursaries 2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sasol-Agriculture-Trust.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Sasol-Agriculture-Trust-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Sasol Agriculture Trust is inviting South African students to apply for <strong>Bursary Programme 2023 academic year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bursary Application Closing Date: 30 September<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bursaries will be awarded for <strong>Postgraduate (Masters and Doctoral) studies, within the agricultural industry<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fields of study may include (but are not limited to) the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Agronomy<br>Agricultural Economics<br>Agricultural Engineering<br>Agricultural Meteorology<br>Agricultural Writers<br>Biometry<br>Conservation Agriculture<br>Data Science<br>Demand Planner<br>Food Sciences (relevant to the crop industry)<br>Livestock Science<br>Molecular Biology<br>Pasture Science<br>Plant Biochemistry<br>Plant Breeding<br>Plant Entomology<br>Plant Nematology<br>Plant Pathology<br>Plant Physiology<br>Plant Virology<br>Precision Agriculture<br>Seed Applied Technologies<br>Soil Microbiology<br>Soil Science<br>Weed Science<br>Other related fields<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About our Bursaries<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bursary funds will be paid out according to the submitted and approved progress reports by the bursary recipient and their supervisor, with the first installment to be paid in January 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once students have graduated, they must work within the agricultural industry of South Africa, for a duration of time equal to that of the bursary received.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and required to partake in telephonic interviews. Successful applicants will be notified within 8 weeks of the application closing date \u2013 if you do not receive any feedback within this time frame, please regard your application as unsuccessful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The values of the Bursary will depend on the level of study:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>MSc\/ Masters by Dissertation students will receive funding up to R99 750 per annum, for 2 years.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Ph.D.\/ Doctoral Research students will receive funding up to R131 250 per annum for 3 years.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Requirements you need to apply for Bursary 2023<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (<strong>please note<\/strong> that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):<\/p><div class=\"a17b8461aa8852e9804489a09abe77ee\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6320557125022566\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Responsive Ad -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6320557125022566\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1510235538\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<ul><li>You must be a South African citizen<\/li><li>You must have completed Matric<\/li><li>You must be studying or intend on studying full-time towards a Masters or Doctoral qualification relevant to the South African agricultural industry<\/li><li>You must be studying or enrolled to study at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution<\/li><li>You must NOT be in receipt of any other funding or bursary awards (unless agreed to by the Trust)<\/li><li>You must intend on conducting a dissertation\/ thesis on a topic that has been approved by the Trust<\/li><li>You must be willing to work within the South African agricultural industry after completing your studies<\/li><li>You must have read and agreed to all of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/agrimanage.co.za\/the-sasol-agriculture-trust-bursary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sasol Agriculture Trust Bursary conditions, policies, and procedures<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li>You must agree to the terms of the Legal Undertaking (Section E) on the application form<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to apply for Bursary 2023<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications must be submitted online at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/agrimanage.co.za\/sasol-agriculture-trust-post-graduate-application\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sasol Agriculture Trust Bursary Application 2022<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory \u2013 <strong>if any items are missing<\/strong>, your application may be disqualified):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>ID document or Passport (certified copy \u2013 not older than 3 months old)<\/li><li>Colour ID photo<\/li><li>Curriculum Vitae<\/li><li>Details of the proposed research, including working research title, description of research, and Gantt chart<\/li><li>Full tertiary academic record, including latest results (on institutions letterhead)<\/li><li>Motivational letter to support your application, including details of your academic abilities, financial need, and future career goals<\/li><li>Proof of tertiary registration and fee statement (on institutions letterhead) (if not yet available, please submit these documents after being registered)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; 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