Scholarship Details: Applications are invited for a limited number of scholarships for South African students who will register in 2012 at the University of Cape Town for the Honours, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Value of Awards: Honours – R85,000; Masters – R95,000; Doctoral – R110,000 per annum

Scholarship Details: Vice Chancellors Distinguished Research Award. To stimulate research and research related scholarly activities, and to recognise an exceptional young staff member engaged in research and more general scholarly activity.R40 000-00 or such other amount as may be determined by the University Council on the recommendation of the Joint Research Committee. The total amount [...]

Scholarship Details: The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation seeks to promote prosperity through entrepreneurship in an integrated Southern Africa. The Foundation aims to achieve this mission by identifying, educating and equipping demographically diverse individuals who have the potential to excel and make a significant future impact as high impact entrepreneurial leaders.

Scholarship Details: The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) is an association of 24 African member states and one of the 15 international Centers supported by the Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers (CGIAR). The Center’s mission is to contribute to poverty alleviation and food security in Africa, through research, development and partnership activities aimed at increasing [...]

Scholarship Details: The Simon Nicks Sustainability Scholarship has been established to provide support to Master’s students who strive towards the promotion of the environmental sustainability agenda; who intend to influence policy regarding global, national and local environmental issues, and who will register for a full-time MPhil degree at the University of Cape Town, in one [...]

Scholarship Details: Eskom Bursary is committed to ensuring that all qualified students have continued access to high-quality educational programmes that will provide them with the skills and expertise they need for their future success. The aim of the bursary programmes is to provide students with support in specific disciplines that are in line with our [...]

Scholarship Details: The University provides financial support packages for prospective as well as registered students with academic potential and clear-cut plans for the future. Undergraduate bursaries are available for both academic and non-academic achievement. Bursaries and loans are awarded on the grounds of both academic achievement and financial need.

Scholarship Details: The Regional Institute for Population Studies (RIPS), University of Ghana (UG) is seeking a post-doctoral Diaspora African Researcher to be hosted at RIPS for a period of one year. The successful researcher will receive funding for the entire duration of stay at RIPS. While here the researcher is expected to be involved in [...]

Scholarship Details: The Moroccan Government, in partnership with the Government of the Republic of Liberia, has made available 35 scholarships in public Moroccan institutions of higher education for undergraduate and professional degrees beginning the 2011/2012 academic school year.

Scholarship Details: The Ghanaian-German Centre of Excellence for Development Studies is a collaborative venture between the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University of Ghana and the Centre for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany. The Centre is being funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) under the Centres of Excellence [...]

Scholarship Details: The African Centre for Crop Improvement at the University of KwaZulu – Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa offers this prestigious scholarship to young African scientists who are keen to make Plant Breeding their career. The aim of the ACCI is to train African plant breeders, in Africa, on African crops. This involves 2 years of [...]

Scholarship Details: The Foundation does not have strictly defined areas of funding as we have found this restrictive as people do not always fit into boxes. Previous successful application have come from individuals working in the following areas:

Scholarship Details: Transnet is a focussed and integrated freight transport company which is essentially driven by five operating divisions Transnet Freight Rail, Transnet Rail Engineering, Transnet National Ports Authority, Transnet Port Terminals and Transnet Pipelines.

Scholarship Details: Carnegie Corporation of New York extended support to Makerere University to implement the project titled: “Building, Nurturing and Retaining the next generation of African Academics” under the broad theme of Food, Nutrition and Value Addition.

Scholarship Details: This is a special fellowship in the Governance and Public Administration Division (GPAD) and not part of the regular  ECA  fellowship  programme  for  young  African  professionals.  This  specific  fellowship  targets candidates  who  have  completed  their  Masters  Degree  in international affairs, diplomacy, development economics, public administration, political or social science and  the  related  field with  substantial experience in drafting project proposals, undertaking  systematic  research and building relationships with stakeholders, at the institutional, regional and international levels.

Scholarship Details: The Competitive Programme for Rated researchers is a discipline-based programme which supports principally basic research as the foundation of knowledge production, in the Humanities, Social and Natural sciences. -To contribute to the development of a sound fundamental basis to science and scholarly endeavour in South Africa, in the Humanities, Natural and Social Science [...]

Scholarship Details: The Child Health and Development Centre of the College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, in collaboration with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark, received a grant from the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to strengthen research capacity in Uganda. The project Quality Medicine Use for Children in Uganda is a 5- year multi-disciplinary [...]

Scholarship Details: To increase the number of highly-skilled scientists and engineers able to support the SKA and MeerKAT during the design, construction and operational phases of the telescopes, the SA SKA Project Office initiated a youth into science and engineering programme in 2004. Part of this programme supports postgraduate students.

Scholarship Details: The Trustees of the Greendale Foundation wish to provide access to the INSEAD MBA programme to disadvantaged Southern and East Africans who are committed to developing international management expertise in Africa and who plan their careers in the Southern and East African regions. Scholarship recipients must return to work in these African regions [...]

Scholarship Details: iThemba LABS is a multidisciplinary organization, operating nationwide, where our competency is the provision of scientifically and medically useful radiation for training, research, radiation therapy and radionuclide production. -Researching radiation biological phenomena using specialised radiation sources on site (neutrons, protons and radionuclides)

Scholarship Details: In an effort to address nuclear skills for the envisaged 9,600 MWe of nuclear power generation to be commissioned from 2023 to 2030, the South African Nuclear Human Asset Research Programme (SANHARP) hereby invites applications from full time students interested in the postgraduate studies. There are 8 Honours, 6 Masters and 5 PhD [...]