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Subtrop Lindsey Milne Bursary Programme 2027

Application Status🟢 OPEN
Closing Date31 October 2026
Bursary ProviderSouth African Subtropical Growers’ Association (Subtrop)
Bursary Programme Full NameLindsey Milne Bursary Scheme
Study LevelUndergraduate
Academic Year2027

WHAT FIELDS OF STUDY DOES THE SUBTROP LINDSEY MILNE BURSARY COVER?

The Subtrop Lindsey Milne Bursary supports students studying towards a BSc (Agric) degree who intend to pursue a career in the South African subtropical fruit industry.

The bursary gives preference to students majoring in the following fields:

  • Horticultural Science and related fields
  • Agricultural Economics

The bursary is intended for undergraduate agricultural studies relevant to the subtropical fruit industry. Applicants should confirm that their specific qualification and major meet the current bursary criteria before applying.

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WHAT ARE THE SUBTROP LINDSEY MILNE BURSARY REQUIREMENTS?

Applicants must meet the eligibility requirements for the Lindsey Milne Bursary Scheme:

  • Be a South African citizen.
  • Be studying towards a BSc (Agric) degree.
  • Major in Horticultural Science and related fields or Agricultural Economics.
  • Intend to pursue a career in the subtropical fruit industry.
  • Study at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa.
  • Have a good academic record.

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SUBTROP LINDSEY MILNE BURSARY?

Applications are submitted by completing the Subtrop Lindsey Milne Bursary Application Form 2027 and emailing the completed application and supporting documents to delane@subtrop.co.za.

  1. Download and complete the Lindsey Milne Bursary application form.
  2. Complete the required personal, academic and university information.
  3. Provide the details of three references.
  4. Attach the required supporting documents.
  5. Email the completed application and supporting documents to delane@subtrop.co.za before the closing date.

WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE NEEDED FOR THE SUBTROP LINDSEY MILNE BURSARY?

The application requires applicants to provide the following supporting documents:

  • South African identity document.
  • Matric certificate.
  • University academic record.
  • Motivation letter explaining why you should be considered for the bursary.
  • Brief Curriculum Vitae of no more than two pages.
  • Details of any other bursary or scholarship currently held.

The application form also requires the names and contact details of three references.

WHEN IS THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE SUBTROP LINDSEY MILNE BURSARY?

31 October 2026.

Late submissions will result in your disqualification.

HOW DO I CONTACT SUBTROP ABOUT THE BURSARY?

For bursary enquiries, contact Subtrop through the following details:

  • Contact person: Ms Delané Landman
  • Telephone: 015 307 3676 / 015 307 3677
  • Email: delane@subtrop.co.za

ABOUT SUBTROP AND THE LINDSEY MILNE BURSARY SCHEME

The South African Subtropical Growers’ Association (Subtrop) is the organisation associated with the Lindsey Milne Bursary Scheme. The bursary was established in honour of Dr Lindsey Milne and supports students intending to pursue careers in the subtropical fruit industry.

The bursary provides financial assistance for qualifying agricultural studies, with preference given to students specialising in Horticultural Science and related fields or Agricultural Economics.

Subtrop represents the interests of the South African subtropical fruit industry and works with grower organisations representing crops such as avocados, mangoes and litchis.

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This bursary information was last updated in October 2026.

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