The Oppenheimer Memorial Trust (OMT) awards a limited number of scholarships annually. These scholarships are for postgraduate study at public Higher Education Institutions in South Africa at Master’s, Doctoral and Postdoctoral level.
South African citizens or permanent residents may apply for Masters and Doctoral programmes. Foreign nationals may only apply for Postdoctoral programmes.
The McDonald Fellowship enables early career multiple sclerosis researchers from low- and middle-income countries to work in a research institution outside of their own country. Applications for 2021 are now open for qualifying applicants.
Due to travel restrictions the fellowship is considering alternative ways to carry out research projects.
A project may be:
A) in a research institute/hospital abroad if travel permits (as in previous years)
Learn Africa is offering scholarships to African women at participating Spanish universities. The programme aims to promote the transfer of knowledge, exchange and training of African women.
All courses will be offered online.
Click here to see the list of degree programmes funded.
The Pharmaceutical Society Of South Africa (PSSA) is offering bursaries to full-time pharmacy students. Only students registered with a School/Department/Faculty of Pharmacy will be considered.
Students who apply for this bursary must be postgraduate students with a PSSA membership.
The PSSA membership is currently is free. In order to apply for this membership, applicants must send an email to [email protected] for an application form.
PhD students are invited to apply for the Bongani Mayosi National Health Scholars Programme. The programme is an initiative of the National Health Research Committee (NHRC).
Students in these specialised fields may apply for the programme:
The National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) was established in 1997 with the aim of promoting the free expression of cultures in South Africa, through arts.
The NAC is currently offering 2 types of bursaries:
1) Block Institutional bursaries – These are for Undergraduate studies These bursaries must be applied for by Institutional heads of department, for their undergraduate students. Students may not directly apply for these.
The Canon Collins Scholarship aims to support exceptional individuals who are committed to social justice in Southern Africa. This scholarship is for those who will be pursuing a postgraduate qualification in the year 2022.
The scholarship is open to students studying in the following areas:
All applications must be made on the SAAWG National Fellowship Awards Application Form 2020.
Application forms may be downloaded by clicking on the link provided below.
All applications and accompanying documentation must be submitted between 1 January 2020 and the deadline 25 March 2020.
An awardee will be required to sign acceptance that her name,university, degree or diploma and year, name of award and amount will be published in the SAAWG Annual Journal and on the SAAWG website.
Sanlam is offering bursaries to scholars who have enrolled to study actuarial science.
If you are a whiz at maths, enjoy a good challenge by solving difficult problems and are willing to remain focused and disciplined through years of studying and training, then you are just who Sanlam is looking for.
Jakes Gerwel Fellowship is a full university scholarship that provides extensive mentoring and leadership development for graduate students with a passion for teaching and education.
The Old Mutual Education Trust (OMET) applications are open to all participating union members and their dependents. The funding from this scholarship will allow for the pursuit of any tertiary qualification at one of South Africa’s public higher education institutions.
The Oppenheimer Memorial Trust (OMT) awards a limited number of scholarships annually. These scholarships are for postgraduate study at public Higher Education Institutions in South Africa at Master’s, Doctoral and Postdoctoral level.
