Application for the South African National Seed Organization (SANSOR) Post-Graduate Bursary Application in South Africa – 2023/2024 Entry is now open in South Africa.
The Department of Research Administration and Development at the University of Limpopo and all South African Institution encourages all eligible applicants to apply for the SANSOR Post-Graduate Bursary. The application will close on the 30th of September.
SANSOR wants to help deserving post-graduate students by supporting them financially to obtain their post-graduate degrees (Honours, Masters and Doctorate) to enable them to contribute to the seed industry by doing high-quality scientific research in the following areas: Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Agronomy, Horticulture, Pasture Science, Biotechnology, Plant Physiology, Genetics and Molecular Plant Biology.
SANSOR’s bursary programme also aims to help students become more employable by hosting “soft skills” workshops from time to time. Successful candidates will also get the opportunity to learn more about the seed industry through field trips to seed companies and networking opportunities with seed industry professionals.
SANSOR POSTGRADUATE BURSARY ELIGIBILITY
Candidates who wish to apply for a bursary in any of the fields provided may do so if they also fulfill all the requirements.
- The bursary scheme is open to South African-born citizens who have qualified for admission to an Honours, MSc or a PhD degree at a recognised tertiary institution.
- Candidates must hold a South African ID document
- The bursary is awarded on merit, and in the case of a PhD, according to the requirements of SANSOR for the specific study. The number of successful applicants will depend on the availability of funds.
SANSOR POSTGRADUATE BURSARY BURSARY APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
SANSOR’s bursary call will open each year on the 1st of August and will close on the 30th September. View the application form here and send the completed form to research@sansor.co.za
All candidates must submit the following documents during online application:
- Typed Application Form
- Identity Document
- Degree Certificates (If received)
- Gantt Chart – Timeline
- Transcripts
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