Young South Africans can apply for Potato Industry Development Trust (PIDT) Bursaries. Registration form portal is open for fresh application – apply now before closing date for online application.
Students will also have the opportunity to take part in an internship and a workplace experience program, in order to enhance their skills and secure employment opportunities.
Undergraduate studies:
- Agricultural Production,
- Agronomy,
- Plant Production,
- Soil Science
Postgraduate studies:
- Honours, Masters or PhD – with a Potato Related Topic.
Requirements for Potato Industry Development Trust (PIDT) Bursaries
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying
Undergraduate students:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must have completed Matric
- You must be studying towards one of the aforementioned Agriculture qualifications
- You must be in the 1st or later year of study (the bursary will cover from 2nd year of study)
- You must be studying at a recognised South African tertiary institution
- You must have a strong academic record
Postgraduate students:
- You must be a South African citizen
- You must have completed Matric
- You must be studying towards an Honours, Masters or PhD qualification, with a Potato Related Topic
- You must be studying at a recognised South African tertiary institution
- You must have a strong academic record
How to apply for Potato Industry Development Trust (PIDT) Bursaries
Undergraduate studies:
PIDT Bursary Application Form (Undergraduate)
Postgraduate studies: