How to Apply for the VKB Agriculture Bursary 2025

Are you passionate about pursuing a career in agriculture and working towards becoming a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA))? VKB Agriculture (Pty) Ltd, a dynamic agricultural company based in the Northeast Free State, offers a fantastic opportunity through its bursary program for students studying towards a SAICA-accredited qualification. This program not only supports your education financially but also provides practical work experience, ensuring you are well-prepared for a successful career in the agriculture sector. Read on to find out how to apply for the VKB Agriculture Bursary 2025 and take the first step towards a promising future.

About VKB Agriculture

VKB Agriculture (Pty) Ltd is a dynamic agricultural company based in the Northeast Free State, with additional interests in Limpopo. The organization is dedicated to implementing healthy and modern business practices, offering employees the opportunity to utilize and develop their knowledge and skills in a competitive work environment. VKB Agriculture provides a professional, corporate environment in the countryside, where individuals can establish themselves and grow professionally.

Bursary Description

The VKB Agriculture Bursary is designed for students pursuing a SAICA-accredited qualification. Starting from January 2025, this bursary supports students on their path to becoming qualified Chartered Accountants (CA(SA)).

Requirements

To be eligible for the VKB Agriculture Bursary, applicants must:

  • Be in the process of obtaining a SAICA-accredited qualification.
  • Be working towards becoming a qualified CA(SA).

Duties and Responsibilities

Bursary recipients will:

  • Complete vacation work for three weeks each year at VKB Reitz.
  • Enter a 3-year SAICA trainee contract at VKB Reitz upon the completion of their studies.
  • Maintain compliance with the terms and conditions of the bursary contract for renewal.

Skills Required

Applicants should possess the following skills:

  • Problem definition and analysis
  • Decision making
  • Critical thinking
  • Communication
  • Personal resilience
  • Planning
  • Influencing
  • Analytical
  • Time management
  • Collaboration

Other Information

  • VKB Group may expire job postings at their discretion.
  • Personal data collected through the job opportunities section will be used for recruitment purposes only, and for purposes connected with employment if the application is successful.
  • VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer and actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
  • Use Google Chrome when accessing the application portal.
  • Ensure your CV is a clear copy in PDF or Word format without handwriting.
  • Only submit your CV on the “Upload CV” section of the application form. The application form will provide sections to upload other supporting documents.

How to Apply

Applications can be submitted online through the following link: VKB Agriculture Bursary Application 2025.

Be sure to apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.

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