VKB 2024 External Study Bursary

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VKB Group, a dynamic agricultural enterprise that focuses on accomplishing solutions for the changing and diverse needs of agricultural producers and related stakeholders, has opened applications for an external study scheme in 2024. Here’s what you need to know:

About the VKB Group: The VKB Group is a modern and dynamic agricultural organization established in 1919. It has consistently adapted to meet the changing needs of agricultural producers and related stakeholders. 

With around 6,000 employees, the VKB Group is a major employer in rural Eastern Free State and rural Limpopo, playing a crucial role in the local economy. It demonstrates corporate responsibility by investing in community initiatives and infrastructure in the areas where it operates.

Ideal Candidates:

High-achieving students or individuals considering pursuing accredited qualifications with an aggregate of 70% or more (Matric) are encouraged to seek VKB Group's external bursary for the following qualifications:

  • BCom Accounting
  • BCom in Risk Management
  • BCom in Marketing
  • LLB or BCom Law
  • BCom in Economics

Application Requirements:

  • A valid South African Identity Document (SA Citizen)
  • A valid National Senior Certificate
  • Grade 11 and Current Grade 12 results (Current Matric Candidates)
  • Students already at Tertiary institutions should have obtained a minimum average of 60% in all major subjects
  • Academic records, including current-year results, should be attached.

Important Information for Applicants:

A completed form with all required documents should be emailed to: externalbursaries@vkb.co.za

Closing Date: 31 October 2023

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