SAAB Bursary South Africa 2025

The South African Association of Botanists (SAAB) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the study and advancement of botany in South Africa.

SAAB aims to foster research, education, and conservation efforts related to plants and their ecosystems.

Through its various initiatives, SAAB seeks to contribute to the understanding and sustainable management of South Africa’s rich botanical heritage.

About SAAB Bursary

The SAAB Bursary is designed to assist deserving South African students who are pursuing botanical studies at a recognized South African university or tertiary institution.

The bursary provides financial support to cover tuition fees, accommodation, and other educational expenses.

The goal of the bursary is to enable talented students to reach their full potential in the field of botany and contribute to botanical research and conservation.

SAAB Bursary Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the SAAB Bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  1. Applicants must be South African citizens.
  2. Applicants must have a strong academic record, demonstrated by high school or tertiary level grades.
  3. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and be unable to afford their studies without the bursary.
  4. Applicants must be enrolled or intending to enroll in a botanical or related field of study at a recognized South African university or tertiary institution.

SAAB Bursary Application Requirements

Applicants for the SAAB Bursary must submit the following documents:

  1. Completed Application Form: A completed SAAB Bursary application form, which can be obtained from SAAB’s website or office.
  2. Academic Records: Copies of academic transcripts, certificates, or diplomas.
  3. Proof of Identity: A copy of a valid South African identity document.
  4. Financial Need Declaration: A declaration of financial need, supported by relevant documentation (e.g., income statements, bank statements).
  5. References: Letters of recommendation from academic or professional references.

SAAB Bursary Application Requirements

To apply for the SAAB Bursary, applicants must submit the following documents:

  1. Completed Application Form: The application form can be obtained from SAAB’s website or directly from the company’s offices.
  2. Academic Records: Applicants must provide copies of their academic transcripts and certificates.
  3. Proof of Identity: A copy of the applicant’s South African identity document or passport is required.
  4. Financial Need Documentation: Applicants may need to provide proof of financial need, such as income statements or affidavits.
  5. Reference Letters: Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional references are often requested.

How to Apply for SAAB Bursary

Interested applicants can apply for the SAAB Bursary by following these steps:

  1. Download the application form from SAAB’s website or collect it from SAAB’s office.
  2. Fill out the application form accurately and completely, providing all the required information and supporting documents.
  3. Submit the completed application form and supporting documents to SAAB’s office or by email.
  4. Follow up with SAAB to inquire about the status of your application if necessary.

SAAB Bursary Contact Information

For more information or to inquire about the SAAB Bursary, please contact the following:

  1. Website: SAAB Bursary
  2. Phone Number: +27 12 492 38 37
  3. Email Address: [email protected]

SAAB Bursary Closing Date

The closing date for SAAB Bursary applications may vary each year.

The deadline for Masters students is 28th February and for Honours students, it is 31st March.

It is important to check SAAB’s website or contact their bursary department for the most up-to-date information.