BSc Quantity Surveying – Bursary 2027
Job Details
- Bursary Programme: BSc Quantity Surveying – Bursary 2027
- Employer: VKB Group
- Department: Other
- Location: Reitz
- Programme Type: Student Bursary
- Field of Study: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Quantity Surveying
- Study Commencement: January 2027
- Applications Open: 1 July 2026
- Closing Date: 31 August 2026
Bursary Purpose
Provide financial assistance to students pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Quantity Surveying. Develop future professionals for careers within the VKB Group. Invest in talented students who wish to contribute to South Africa’s agricultural and agribusiness sectors. Offer opportunities for practical workplace exposure and potential long-term employment after graduation.
Field of Study
The bursary is available for students studying:
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Quantity Surveying
Eligibility Requirements
Grade 12 Applicants
Applicants must:
- Be South African citizens with a valid South African ID.
- Be completing Grade 12 during 2026.
- Obtain a minimum overall average of 70% in the National Senior Certificate.
- Submit:
- Latest Grade 11 results.
- Current Grade 12 results.
Current Tertiary Students
Applicants must:
- Be enrolled at an accredited South African tertiary institution.
- Be studying towards a BSc in Quantity Surveying.
- Achieve a minimum average of 60% in major subjects.
- Submit a complete academic record, including 2026 results.
Additional Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be willing to complete vacation work at one of VKB’s regional head offices.
- Be willing to relocate after completing their studies if employment or a work-back obligation requires it.
- Be fluent in both English and Afrikaans (spoken and written).
- Complete the online application accurately and honestly.
Required Supporting Documents
Grade 12 Applicants
- Valid South African ID.
- Latest Grade 11 results.
- Current Grade 12 results.
Current Tertiary Students
- Valid South African ID.
- Full academic record, including 2026 results.
Selection Criteria
Applications will be assessed based on:
- Academic performance.
- Eligibility requirements.
- Completeness of the application.
- Potential to succeed in Quantity Surveying studies.
- Alignment with VKB Group’s future skills and talent requirements.
Career Development Opportunities
Successful bursary recipients may receive:
- Financial support for their studies.
- Vacation work opportunities within the VKB Group.
- Exposure to construction, infrastructure, and project-related activities within the agribusiness sector.
- Practical workplace experience.
- Potential employment opportunities after graduation, subject to business needs and bursary conditions.
Skills and Attributes VKB Values
Successful applicants should demonstrate:
- Strong academic ability.
- Commitment to learning and professional growth.
- Integrity and accountability.
- Good communication skills.
- Willingness to relocate and gain practical work experience.
- Interest in contributing to the agricultural and construction-related sectors.
Important Information
- Applications open on 1 July 2026.
- Applications close on 31 August 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online through the VKB application portal (Simplify).
- Use Google Chrome when accessing the application portal.
- Upload all required supporting documents in PDF format.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
- VKB Group reserves the right not to award any bursaries.
Why Apply for a VKB Bursary?
- Receive financial assistance for your Quantity Surveying studies.
- Gain practical industry experience through vacation work.
- Build a career within one of South Africa’s leading agribusiness organisations.
- Develop valuable technical and professional skills.
- Access potential employment opportunities after completing your qualification through VKB’s graduate development pipeline.