VKB Group Bursary 2027

About this bursary

The VKB Group Bursary supports students pursuing undergraduate qualifications in commerce, risk management, and agricultural economics. VKB is an established South African agricultural business operating across the food and farming supply chain. Funding helps students complete their tertiary degrees while gaining exposure to the agricultural corporate environment.

This programme targets high-achieving undergraduate students who are currently in their first year or have completed their first year of study. VKB aims to build skills within the agriculture and commerce sectors by providing financial aid alongside practical work experience.

Recipients must complete compulsory vacation work during university holidays at a VKB regional head office. After graduating, recipients must also be prepared to relocate for potential employment obligations or work-back commitments.

Courses of study covered

BCom Economic Sciences with Agricultural Economics and Risk Management

BCom Economic Sciences with Risk Management

BCom Management Accountancy

BSc Quantitative Risk Management

What the bursary covers

Financial assistance toward tertiary qualification costs

Compulsory practical vacation work experience at VKB regional offices

Possible post-graduation employment opportunities within the VKB Group

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Documents you need to submit

Certified copy of identity document
Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae
Passport size photograph
Matric certificate
Full academic transcript including current year results

All supporting documents must be submitted in PDF format.

How to apply

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Access the online application portal using the Google Chrome web browser.
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Fill out the electronic application form with your personal and academic details.
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Indicate www.zabursaries.co.za when asked where you heard about this opportunity.
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Attach all mandatory supporting documents in PDF format.
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Submit your completed application online before the closing date.

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Forms, downloads and links

Application form

vkb.simplify.hr/Vacancy/201272