| Application Status | ● Open |
| Closing Date | 6 December 2026 |
| Bursary Provider | Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) |
| Bursary Programme Full Name | Agbiz Centenary Bursary |
| Study Level | Master’s and PhD |
| Academic Year | 2027 |
- WHAT FIELDS OF STUDY DOES THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY COVER?
- WHAT ARE THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY REQUIREMENTS?
- WHAT DOES THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY COVER?
- HOW TO APPLY FOR THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY?
- WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE NEEDED FOR THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY?
- WHEN IS THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY?
- HOW DO I CONTACT AGBIZ ABOUT THE BURSARY?
- ABOUT AGBIZ
WHAT FIELDS OF STUDY DOES THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY COVER?
The Agbiz Centenary Bursary supports postgraduate research in agribusiness management-related fields. It is intended for South African students pursuing a Master’s or PhD degree at a recognised South African university. Research relevance to the agribusiness sector is an important selection consideration.
Similar Bursaries:
- See similar Agriculture Bursaries and Scholarships in South Africa
- See similar General Bursaries and Scholarships available
- See Bursaries Still Open for 2027 applications
WHAT ARE THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY REQUIREMENTS?
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Be registered or qualify for admission to a Master’s or PhD degree in an agribusiness management-related field.
- Study at a recognised South African university.
- Have completed a relevant undergraduate qualification or be in the final year of an undergraduate qualification.
- Have achieved a minimum of 60% for major subjects.
WHAT DOES THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY COVER?
The bursary value is R47,500 for one academic year. Payment is preferably made into the student’s university account, unless another arrangement is agreed with Agbiz.
The bursary is not automatically renewed. Recipients may be considered for funding in a subsequent year, but they must apply again and demonstrate satisfactory academic progress.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY?
Applicants should download and complete the Agbiz Centenary Bursary Application Form 2027.
Completed form and supporting documents must be emailed to policy@agbiz.co.za
Use “Agbiz Centenary Bursary 2027” as the email subject line of your email.
WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE NEEDED FOR THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY?
- Completed Agbiz Centenary Bursary application form.
- Certified copy of a South African ID document or other proof of South African citizenship.
- Full academic record to date for the undergraduate qualification, on the institution’s letterhead.
- Proof of registration or a letter from the head of department confirming qualification for admission, on the institution’s letterhead.
- A recommendation letter from the academic supervisor or head of department, limited to one page.
- A motivation letter explaining why the applicant needs the bursary and how the funding will be used, limited to one page.
- Declaration of any other bursary, scholarship or sponsorship received, where applicable.
WHEN IS THE CLOSING DATE FOR THE AGBIZ CENTENARY BURSARY?
6 December 2026.
Late applications will not be considered.
HOW DO I CONTACT AGBIZ ABOUT THE BURSARY?
For enquiries about the Agbiz Centenary Bursary, contact:
- Contact person: Thapelo Machaba
- Email: policy@agbiz.co.za
- Telephone: 012 807 6686
- Website: www.agbiz.co.za
ABOUT AGBIZ
The Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) is an association representing agribusinesses and their shared business interests. Its work includes engaging with policy and legislative issues affecting the agricultural business environment. Through the Agbiz Centenary Bursary, the organisation supports postgraduate research in agribusiness management-related fields.