PLEASE NOTE THAT APPLICATIONS FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE JUNE 2022 INTAKE ARE NOW CLOSED.
APPLICATIONS WILL RE-OPEN AGAIN AT THE END OF JULY FOR THE SEPTEMBER INTAKE

CRAFT CANNABIS SUMMIT REGISTRATION CAMPUS OPEN DAY - 27 FEB - REGISTER HERE

STUDENT HERO FUNDING

We have partnered with Student Hero, South Africa’s leading student finance facilitation service. This collaboration is designed to make studying at Cheeba Cannabis & Hemp Academy more accessible, ensuring passionate individuals can pursue a career in the Cannabis and hemp industry without financial barriers.

Cheeba offers South Africa’s first specialised Cannabis education programmes, including accredited qualifications, industry-focused short courses and practical training. Through our partnership, prospective students can now access free support from Student Hero to explore and apply for study funding through a single, streamlined platform.

HOW STUDENT HERO SUPPORTS OUR STUDENTS:

With Student Hero, Cheeba students can benefit from:

- One application platform: Apply once and gain access to multiple funding providers.
- No cost to students: Their services are 100% free.
- Funding guidance: Expert assistance on the best available study finance options.
- Pre-qualification support: Check eligibility before formally applying.
- Favourable finance options: Access to funders offering reduced interest rates and flexible repayment options, including the possibility of paying only after completing studies.
- Early engagement: Students can begin the funding process even before enrolment to avoid delays.

Watch this quick video to understand how it works!

APPLY HERE

PLEASE NOTE THAT APPLICATIONS FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE 1ST APRIL INTAKE ARE CLOSED NOW.
APPLICATIONS WILL RE-OPEN AGAIN AT THE END OF APRIL.

WE ARE STILL IN THE SELECTION PROCESS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU HAVE NOT HEARD FROM US, YOUR APPLICATION HAS UNFORTUNATELY BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL THIS TIME.

SAAI scholarship

ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP

We are proud to have partnered with Agricolleges and SAAI to bring you this scholarship.

SAAI - The South African Agri Initiative is an agricultural interest network for farmers by farmers, which is committed to the protection and promotion of the rights, values, ideals and needs of family farmers in the primary produce sector.

Agricolleges international offers affordable hope and opportunity to students in South Africa, Africa and across the globe, through cloud-based and shared e-learning of agricultural content, and promotes the principles of sustainable production to further food security around the world.

This scholarship is designed for an underprivileged candidate who has a passion for and an interest in Cannabis or Hemp cultivation in South African. The course National Certificate in Plant Production: Cannabis & Hemp is a 1-year online course that can be completed from anywhere and includes a 7-day practical at a Cannabis farm in Gauteng towards the end of the course.

The scholarship includes the full tuition fee for the 1-year course as well as transport, food and accommodation for the 7-day practical.

The successful candidate will need to have his / her own digital device to complete the course as well as adequate data including attending one 2-hours Zoom lecture per month (10 Zoom lectures in total).

Minimum requirements:
- Applicants must be South African citizens and come from disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Applicants must be 18 years or older.
- Applicants must have a minimum grade 10 or equivalent qualification.
- Applicants are required to submit a 2000-word reflective essay on who they are and why they believe they should be considered for such a scholarship as well as their curriculum vitae.

Please note that this is a challenging course and is designed for those disciplined and committed enough to keep focused and work hard. In your application you will be required to answer a number of questions about Cannabis so only serious applicants should apply.

APPLY HERE

Mnotho Youth Group Soweto Scholarship

ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP

We are proud to have partnered with Mnotho Youth Group to bring you this scholarship.

This scholarship is designed for an underprivileged candidate who permanently resides in SOWETO and who has a passion for and an interest in Cannabis or Hemp cultivation in South African. The course National Certificate in Plant Production: Cannabis & Hemp is a 1-year online course that can be completed from anywhere and includes a 7-day practical at a Cannabis farm in Gauteng towards the end of the course.

The scholarship includes the full tuition fee for the 1-year course as well as transport, food and accommodation for the 7-day practical.

The successful candidate must be able to access a digital device, an internet connection and have data to complete the course and attend the Zoom lectures.

Minimum requirements:
- Applicants must be South African citizens and come from disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Applicants must be 18 years or older.
- Applicants must have a minimum grade 10 or equivalent qualification.
- Applicants are required to submit a 2000-word reflective essay on who they are and why they believe they should be considered for such a scholarship as well as their curriculum vitae.

Please note that this is a challenging course and is designed for those disciplined and committed enough to keep focused and work hard. In your application you will be required to answer a number of questions about Cannabis so only serious applicants should apply.