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At VKB, we believe in planting seeds—not just in fields, but in people. As a leading agricultural enterprise rooted in the heart of South Africa, we’ve grown from humble beginnings into a powerhouse in the food value chain. With over a century of innovation and excellence behind us, we’re proud to be a shareholder-backed “house of brands,” creating meaningful impact across various sectors.

Today, VKB is more than just an agricultural company. With a footprint that spans every link of the food value chain, we operate in a wide range of disciplines—including core agricultural roles like agronomy, animal sciences, agri-processing, grain handling, and agri-finance, as well as corporate functions such as Human Resources, Finance, IT, Marketing, Legal, Procurement, Logistics, and more. From food production and retail to insurance and business services, our integrated business model touches nearly every aspect of modern agriculture and rural development.

We’re passionate about nurturing the next generation of experts and innovators who will help shape the future of our company—and the industry. If you are a motivated student with a strong academic record and a deep desire to grow within one of South Africa’s most established agribusinesses, we want to invest in your future.

Apply for a VKB bursary and take the first step toward a rewarding career that feeds, fuels, and strengthens our nation.

What’s on Offer?

We are inviting passionate and driven individuals to apply for a bursary in BCom Agricultural Economics with Risk Management / BSc Agricultural Economics.

Whether you’re in matric and planning to study in 2027, or already studying toward the relevant degree, this bursary could be your next big step!

Effective Date:

January 2027 intake

Minimum Requirements

For Grade 12 Applicants:

Valid South African ID
National Senior Certificate with a minimum 70% average
Upload latest Grade 11 & current Grade 12 results

For Tertiary Students:

Enrolled at an accredited South African tertiary institution
Minimum 60% average in major subjects
Submit full academic record including 2026 results

Additional Requirements:

Willingness to complete vacation work at one of our regional head offices
Willingness to relocate after studies for potential employment or work-back obligations
Fluency in English and Afrikaans (spoken and written)

Important Application Instructions:

Applications open 1 July 2026 and close 31 Augustus 2025
Use Google Chrome to access the portal
Upload all supporting documents in PDF format
Upload latest Grade 11 & current Grade 12 results
Submit full academic record including 2026 results
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
We reserve the right not to award a bursary

Apply Online via Simplify

Complete your application and answer all required questions honestly and accurately.

Let’s grow your future together – apply now and be part of the VKB Group, where people matter, and potential is nurtured.

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