Key facts
- Status
- Applications closed Closed 31 August 2026
- Provider
- South African Table Grape Industry
- Academic year
- 2027
- Last checked
- September 2026
The 2027 round has closed.
VerifiedThe South African Table Grape Industry represents the growers and exporters behind one of the country’s biggest fruit exports. Its bursary develops black professionals for the industry, with a focus on land reform beneficiaries.
About the SATI Bursary
- Fields relevant to the table grape value chain.
- Partial or full cover for tuition, materials, accommodation, food and living costs.
- Awarded for one year at a time.
SATI Bursary eligibility requirements
- Black South African student.
- Studying or planning to study a field relevant to the table grape industry.
- Preference for land reform beneficiaries.
- Satisfactory academic performance for renewal.
How to apply for the SATI Bursary
- Visit the bursaries page on satgi.co.za from 1 July 2027.
- Complete the application and declarations, and attach your ID, results and proof of registration.
- Submit before 31 August.
Closing date
31 August each year. The 2027 round closed on 31 August 2026.
Contact details
- SATI: info@satgi.co.za
Agriculture students should also see the Southern Farms bursary, the Hortgro bursary and the SAAGA bursary, which closes on 31 October 2026.
FAQs
1. Is the SATI bursary still open for 2027? +
No. SATI's bursary applications open on 1 July and close on 31 August each year, so the 2027 round closed on 31 August 2026. Current bursars must reapply each year in the same window.
2. What is SATI? +
The South African Table Grape Industry, the association that represents the country's table grape producers and exporters.
3. Which fields? +
Fields relevant to the table grape industry and its value chain, such as agriculture, horticulture, agricultural economics, food science and logistics.
4. Who qualifies? +
Black South African students, with particular focus on land reform beneficiaries and others who want to work in the table grape industry.
5. What does it cover? +
Partial or full cover for tuition, study materials, accommodation, food and living costs, and other motivated expenses.
6. Is it renewable? +
Bursaries are for one year at a time, and students reapply each year based on academic performance.
Update note (checked September 2026): the 2027 round has closed. SATI’s applications open on 1 July and close on 31 August each year, so the next round will open on 1 July 2027. Current bursars reapply in the same window.
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