Established in 1971 by visionary founders DF Retief, SA Hulme, E Strydom, PJ Möhr, and PC Nel, the South African Society of Crop Production (SASCP) stands as a pioneering organization in Pretoria, South Africa, dedicated to advancing crop science. A beacon in the realm of agricultural research, SASCP emphasizes soil, environmental, and crop management to foster societal benefits and sustainable practices. The society, renowned for its contributions to the study of oil crops, maize, small grains, and protein seeds, actively supports research and technological advancements in agriculture.
Unlock Opportunities with the SASCP Bursary Program for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies in Crop Production
The SASCP Bursary Program, now open for applications for the 2024 academic year, offers a unique opportunity for students passionate about crop production, agronomy, and crop science. This bursary scheme aims to support the next generation of agricultural scientists and experts in crop management.
SASCP Bursary Program Benefits: Financial Support for Future Agricultural Leaders
SASCP is proud to award six bursaries for the upcoming academic year, including three undergraduate bursaries (R10,000 each), two MSc postgraduate bursaries (R15,000 each), and one PhD postgraduate bursary (R20,000).
Eligibility Criteria for the SASCP Bursary: Your Pathway to Agricultural Excellence
To apply for this exciting opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria: South African citizenship or permanent residency, completion of Matric, enrollment in a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate degree in crop production, crop science, or agronomy, completion of the first year of study (for undergraduate funding), and study at a recognized South African university.
Apply Now: Your Journey with the SASCP Bursary Begins Here
Download and complete the SASCP Bursary Application Form for 2024, and submit it with the required documents to lisa.smorenburg@westerncape.gov.za. Ensure to include “SASCP Bursary 2024” in your email subject line.
Deadline Alert: Apply for the SASCP Bursary by 15 March 2024
Don’t miss your chance – applications close on 15 March 2024. Late submissions will not be considered.
Questions? Connect with SASCP Today
For any inquiries about this bursary program, reach out to Lisa Smorenburg at lisa.smorenburg@westerncape.gov.za.
