Latest Bursaries in South Africa
The Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program 2027/2028 is open for South African university faculty members and research professionals who want to conduct advanced research at a United States institution. The programme provides a funded research placement of approximately three to nine months, with applications closing on 30 August 2026. … Read more
The Oppenheimer Memorial Trust (OMT) awards a limited number of scholarships for postgraduate study (Master’s, Doctoral and Postdoctoral) at local and (in exceptional cases) international higher education institutions. Applications must be submitted via the official online portal and must meet the deadlines for the relevant study start window. At a … Read more
The Oppenheimer Memorial Trust (OMT) invites applications for its postgraduate study scholarships. These scholarships are for Master’s, Doctoral and Postdoctoral level study, and are awarded bi-annually. Applications for studies commencing July to December 2026 are open and must be submitted via OMT’s application portal. At a glance Sponsor/host: Oppenheimer Memorial … Read more
The DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development (CoE-HUMAN) at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) invites applications for a full-time postdoctoral fellowship. The programme aims to develop postdoctoral researchers to senior researcher level over two years and involves mentoring, academic writing, project planning/implementation, data analysis and career strategy formulation. … Read more