Latest Bursaries in South Africa
The Ada & Bertie Levenstein Scholarship 2027 is open through Rhodes University’s internal postgraduate funding route. It is available to eligible Honours, Master’s and PhD candidates across all fields of study. At a glance Sponsor/host: Rhodes University / Ada & Bertie Levenstein Scholarship Opportunity type: Internal postgraduate scholarship Who it’s … Read more
Postgraduate students whose research connects to oilseeds can apply for the OAC/OPDT Postgraduate Scholarship 2027/2028. This scholarship supports Master’s and Doctoral research linked to the objectives of the Oilseeds Advisory Committee and the Oil and Protein Seeds Development Trust. At a glance Sponsor/host: Oilseeds Advisory Committee (OAC) / Oil and … Read more
First-time entering postgraduate students at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) can apply for the Application for a Postgraduate Tuition Bursary 2026. This is a tuition-only university bursary for qualifying postgraduate students who are not already funded by an employer, NRF, another bursary or another sponsorship. At a glance Sponsor/host: … Read more
If you’re a South African woman researcher with a PhD and you’re ready to build momentum in biotech, the ICGEB South African Women in Biotechnology Programme (SAWBP) is a strong postdoctoral route. The fellowship is hosted at ICGEB Cape Town and is designed for hypothesis‑driven research in defined life-science priority … Read more
Want to do your PhD in Germany on a fully funded scholarship? The DHET Funda Germany Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 (PhD) is open for South African applicants to study at Constructor University in Bremen, with studies commencing in September 2026. The key to a strong application is starting early — you’ll … Read more