In order to create an awareness of and appreciation for our flora, and to stimulate an interest in indigenous horticulture, the NBI offers the various training and career opportunities, mainly in horticulture. All these paid training opportunities are only available to South African citizens. However, the NBI does offer international students opportunities to spend time in our gardens. Qualified horticulturists only.
Remuneration includes free accommodation and a monthly salary.
Fully qualified horticulturists or students who have successfully completed all courses, including the theory course in the third year. In the latter case the final practical training forms part of the course. In addition to these 12 posts, application from white students will also be considered. A monthly allowance payable. Bursaries for Research students at Technikons.