Westfalia Fruit is offering a bursary programme for the 2025 academic year, aimed at supporting South African students pursuing undergraduate studies in agriculture or other community-benefiting fields.
If you’re passionate about fields like agricultural engineering, food science, or even community-focused professions such as medicine and teaching, this bursary can help cover your educational costs.
Bursary Application Closing Date: 31 October 2024
Fields of Study:
Westfalia Fruit offers bursaries to students pursuing undergraduate studies in the following areas:
- Agriculture-related fields:
- Agricultural Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Food Science
- Horticulture
- And more
- Community-benefiting fields:
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Teaching
Eligibility Criteria:
To qualify for this bursary, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- South African Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen.
- Educational Requirements:
- Current Matric students or individuals who have already completed Matric.
- Must be studying or planning to study full-time towards an undergraduate qualification in one of the listed fields.
- Institution: Must be enrolled or intending to enroll at a recognised and accredited University, University of Technology, or TVET College in South Africa.
- Academic Record: Strong academic performance is required.
- Financial Need: Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
- Preference: Preference will be given to students from local communities surrounding Westfalia Fruit operations.
How to Apply:
Email your application to: bursaries@westfaliafruit.co.za
Ensure you submit all required documents before the deadline. Late applications will not be considered.