Latest Bursaries in South Africa
The latest available bursaries in South Africa
The Ruth First Scholarship 2027 is open for Master’s and Doctoral study at Rhodes University. The scholarship supports research that reflects Ruth First’s commitment to difficult social questions and to connecting scholarship with political, social and human-rights action. At a glance Sponsor/host: Rhodes University Opportunity type: Postgraduate research scholarship Who … Read more
The France–South Africa Scholarship Programme 2027 is open for students from South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi who plan to begin a Master’s degree or PhD in France in September 2027. Applications opened on 21 July 2026 and close on 8 October 2026 at 23:59 South African time. At a glance … Read more
The DAFI Scholarship 2026 special intake is open for academically strong refugee students who want to complete a full-time undergraduate qualification in South Africa. The Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative supports qualifying refugees studying in their country of asylum, with applications for this intake closing on 4 August 2026. … Read more
The HPI–UCT Digital Health PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027 are open to qualifying candidates from the African continent. The partnership between the Hasso Plattner Institute and the University of Cape Town supports full-time research in digital health through UCT’s School of Information Technology and School of Public Health. At a … Read more
The Protein Research Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship 2027/2028 is open for South African Master’s and Doctoral candidates whose research will contribute to the sustainable supply or use of protein in animal nutrition. Completed applications must reach the Protein Research Foundation through the applicant’s university by 30 September 2026. At a glance … Read more