South African Nursery Association (SANA) Bursary 2026

The South African Nursery Association (SANA) was established in the year 1947 as a non-profit organisation. The main aim of the SANA is to represent the interests of the green/ nursery industry. SANA now also represents the following related associations: ABSTA (Allied, Bulb & Seed Trade Association), GCA (Garden Centre Association), and the BPGA (Bedding Plant Growers Association). Some of the companies key objectives include: portraying a professional image of the countries Horticultural industry; creating a national communication channel with other Nursery businesses; keeping in contact with Government departments concerning issues related to the industry and environmental matters.

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered): You must have completed MatricYou must be studying towards a Horticulture or Landscaping qualificationYou must preferably be studying at undergraduate level (PhD, Masters and BTech students will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis)You must have completed all modules of the 1st academic year of studyYou must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60% for each subjectYou must be registered for 2026 studies at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South AfricaYou must be a student member of SANA or must apply to be a member of SANA (this is FREE – see application form in the list of supporting documents below)

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Download and complete theSANA Bursary Application Form 2026(.pdf) Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the SANA Bursary. Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your may application be disqualified): ID document (certified copy)Photograph of yourself (selfie/ portrait photograph/ student card photo)Current academic recordCertificates of all previous other studies completedTertiary institution’s banking details (on institutions letterhead)Proof of tertiary registration for 2026 (on institutions letterhead)CompletedSANA Student Membership Application Form 2025(.pdf)CompletedSANA Bursary Checklist 2026(.pdf)Motivational letter (details can be found on the application form) (minimum 150 words)(read our tips onhow to write a motivational letter for your bursary application) Applications must be submitted via email to:ayanda@sana.co.za(Insert the words “SANA Bursary 2026” in the email subject line).