Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified applicants for the Stellenbosch University Postgraduate Scholarship for Africans to study in South Africa for the 2025-2026 academic session.
The scholarship seeks to support brilliant Africans who are interested in pursuing a postgraduate degree in South Africa. Interested applicants are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to obtain their postgraduate degree.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): Stellenbosch University
- Host Institution(s): Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- Scholarship Type: Fully Funded scholarship
- Scholarship Worth: Upto R160,000
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Postgraduate (Masters & PhD)
- Nationality: Africans
See Also: Imfundo Trust Scholarship Programme in South Africa 2024
Stellenbosch University Postgraduate Scholarship 2025 | Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Stellenbosch University Postgraduate Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Honours scholarship applicants should have achieved a minimum average of 65% in their undergraduate degree for the major subject (or closest related subject) they intend to specialize in.
- Applicants for MSc and PhD scholarships should have achieved a minimum of 60% in their previous degree to qualify for this scholarship.
- Applicants must demonstrate excellent research abilities.
- Commit fully to their studies throughout the duration of their programme.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Stellenbosch University Postgraduate Scholarship 2025 are to complete their application online by following the steps outlined (below):
- Step 1: Visit the Prospective Postgraduate Student website and familiarise yourself with the available postgraduate programme options and the minimum entry requirements for each.
- Step 2: Apply for the relevant postgraduate programme and note under which Faculty it falls.
- Step 3: Locate the scholarship faculty criteria of the relevant Faculty. Each faculty has unique qualifying criteria.
- Step 4: Apply for the Postgraduate Scholarship Programme via the correct application link for the Faculty.
Application Deadline: 31st October 2024