Citrus Academy Bursary Application for 2025/2026

The Citrus Academy Bursary Application for 2025/2026. Find below How to Apply for Citrus Academy Bursary 2025/2026.

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About the Citrus Academy: The Citrus Academy was established in 2005 and is a non-profit company, founded by the Citrus Growers’ Association (CGA) of Southern Africa as a way to develop human resources within the citrus industry of Southern Africa. The Academy is responsible for addressing issues and challenges faced by the citrus industry, namely scarce and critical skills; quality of skills delivery; black economic empowerment; employment equity and low production skills levels. In 2006, the Academy founded the Citrus Academy Bursary Fund which is now the biggest private bursary fund in primary agriculture, as well as one of the biggest in the primary sector.

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Field of Study

Plant Pathology
Plant Production
Microbiology
Soil Science
Entomology
Horticulture
Crop Production
Agricultural Production Management
Agricultural Management
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering

Citrus Academy Bursary Application Requirements 2025/2026

South African citizen/ Zimbabwean citizen/ Swaziland citizen
Completed Matric
Studying towards one of the aforementioned agricultural qualifications
Entering your 2nd or higher year of study
Studying full time or part-time at a recognised South African tertiary institute (University/ University of Technology/ College)
Strong academic record
Disabled students are welcome to apply
*Preference will be given to females and previously disadvantaged students

Citrus Academy Bursary Application Procedures 2025/2026

ID document (certified copy)
Latest tertiary academic results (certified copy)
Latest tertiary exam results (certified copy)
Secondary education results (certified copy)
Motivational essay explaining the following: why you wish to study further, your background in the citrus industry, and how you will give back to the citrus industry and citrus enterprise when you have completed your studies (max 500 words)
Details of your proposed research project (postgraduate students)

Closing Date: 15 September

Contact Citrus Academy for more details about the Bursary Application and also check your status.

Please contact the Citrus Academy directly:

Contact Person: Londiwe Ngcobo (Bursary Fund Administrative Assistant)

Tel: 031 765 3410

Email: learnmore@citrusacademy.org.za

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