Limpopo Dept of Agriculture and Rural Development (LDARD) Bursaries 2024

Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development invites eligible South African students to submit applications for the Bursary Programme for the academic year 2024.

Bursary application closing date is 17 November 2023

Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Bursary 2024

Fields of Study:

• Bioresource Agricultural Engineering (BSc) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (2 bursaries)
• Civil Engineering (Diploma) at any Higher Education and ECSA accredited institution (2 bursaries)
• Veterinary Medicine (BSc) at the University of Pretoria (5 bursaries)
• Veterinary Technology (Advanced Diploma) at Tshwane University of Technology (2 bursaries)

Number of Bursaries: 11

Expenses Covered:

• Registration fees
• Tuition fees
• Prescribed textbooks
• Accommodation (in university residence)
• Meals

Expenses NOT Covered:

• Outstanding debts for previous years of study
• Accommodation outside the university residence
• Extramural activities
• Insurance
• Funeral cover
• Stationery
• Computer/laptop

Eligibility Criteria:

• South African citizen
• Resident of Limpopo province
• Currently in Matric (in 2023) or completed Matric
• Minimum 60% for Mathematics and Physical Science in Matric
• Accepted to study full-time in one of the specified fields at the designated universities
• Not receiving any other bursary funding or NSFAS
• Female students and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Documents Required:

• ID document (certified copy)
• Matric latest results (certified copy)
• Matric certificate (certified copy)
• Academic record/transcripts (if currently studying, on institution’s letterhead)
• Proof of registration/acceptance from a tertiary institution (on institution’s letterhead)
• Parents or guardians proof of household income (latest payslips if employed, affidavit if unemployed, proof of SASSA grant if applicable, proof of pension if applicable, death certificate if deceased)
• Proof of residence

How to Apply:

1. Download and complete the Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Bursary Application Form 2024.
2. Enter “StudentRoom.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the LDARD bursary.
3. Submit clear copies of the required documents along with your completed application form.

Submission Address: The Head of Department
Limpopo Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
Human Resources Development
Private Bag x9487
Polokwane
0700

Closing Date: 17 November 2023 (at 16:30)
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted. Apply before the closing date to ensure consideration.)