South African Society of Crop Production (SASCP) Bursary 2026

The South African Society of Crop Production (SASCP) was established in 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa by 5 founding members – DF Retief; SA Hulme; E Strydom; PJ Möhr and PC Nel. The science-based company is a leader in the field of crop science, whose aim it is to encourage research, training and technology transfer. The organisation shows great commitment to encouraging the public understanding of soil management, environmental management and crop management in order to benefit our society and ensure long term sustainability. Many of SASCP’s members are greatly involved in research of oil, maize, small grains and protein seed.

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 be a South African citizen or a permanent resident in South AfricaYou must have completed MatricYou must be studying towards a full time Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree, in an area of study relating to Crop Production (Crop Science or Agronomy)You must have completed your 1st year of study, if applying for undergraduate fundingYou must be studying at a recognised University in South Africa

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Students must follow these steps to apply:Step 1:applications must be submitted online at:SASCP Bursary Application 2026 Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the SASCP bursary. Step 2:Gather clear copies of the below listed supporting documentation (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified): ID document (certified copy)Academic recordProof of tertiary registrationReference letters from study leader/ Dean of the facultyMotivational letter to support your application(read our tips onhow to write a motivational letter for your bursary application) Step 3:Submit your supporting documents via email to:sascp.secretariat@gmail.comorlisa.smorenburg@westerncape.gov.za(Insert the words “SASCP Bursary 2026” in the email subject line).