South African Nursery Association Bursary

ABOUT THE BURSAR

The South African Nursery Association (SANA) was founded in 1947 as a non-profit organisation, with the aim of representing the interests of the green/ nursery industry. SANA now also represents the ABSTA (Allied, Bulb & Seed Trade Association), GCA (Garden Centre Association), and the BPGA (Bedding Plant Growers Association).

SANA initiated the bursary programme to help students pursuing their studies in the Horticulture/ Horticultural Science field.

ABOUT THE BURSARY

Bursaries will be awarded within the following fields of study:

Horticultural Science (BSc/ BSc (Hons) MSc/ Ph.D Agric degrees)
Horticulture (National Diploma/ Higher Diploma)

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

South African citizen,
Completed Matric,
Studying in one of the aforementioned fields of study,
Passed and completed at least 3 first year subjects.

HOW TO APPLY

The latest application form can be downloaded from: http://www.sana.co.za/bursaries-training/bursaries-training.html OR http://www.sana.co.za/bursaries-training/

Please include the following items in your application pack:

ID document (certified copy),
Matric certificate (certified copy),
Full academic results record (on tertiary letterhead),
Proof of registration in one the aforementioned fields of study (on tertiary letterhead).

Complete application forms and supporting documentation must be submitted in one of the following ways:
1) Email: accounts@sana.co.za
2) Fax: 086 580 9793

Please note: applicants will undergo an interview process in January of the following year.

CLOSING DATE

31 December annually.

CONTACT

For any bursary queries, please contact:
The Bursary Administrator: Catherine Scholtz
Tel: 072 994 5368
Fax: 086 718 7268
E-mail: catherine@sana.co.za
Post: PO Box 514, Halfway House, 1685