UWC’s strategic partner Ghent University in Belgium is pleased to announce the commencement of applications for Short Research Stays scholarships.

Since 1986 the University of Missouri South African Education Program (UMSAEP) Committee sponsored a programme that has supported over 800 academic exchanges between the University of Missouri and the University of the Western Cape. The UMSAEP has been recognised as a model programme and continues to provide significant opportunities for teaching and learning, research and community engagement.

International Relations Office is inviting the UWC Community to register and participate in the scholarships online session hosted by the Department of Higher Education and Training, in collaboration with the Government of Mauritius, for an online information session about the Mauritius Africa Scholarship Scheme.

Application period closed

The Chinese Government is offering 30 scholarships for South African students to study at recognised Chinese institutions.

The Swiss Government is offering foreign researchers postgraduate scholarships at Swiss higher education institutions (Universities, Federal Institutes of Technology and Universities of Applied Sciences, Arts and Music Schools) through the Swiss Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS also known as ESKAS, CFBE).

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation grants up to 60 German Chancellor Fellowships every year – up to ten of which go to prospective leaders from South Africa to conduct a socially-relevant and independently developed research projects with a host of their choice in Germany for a period of 12 months.

The Italian Government (MAECI) is offering grants for foreign citizens and Italian citizens living abroad to study, and pursue training or research programmes at public and recognized Italian higher education institutions for the academic year 2023-2024 in Italy.

We are pleased to share the call for proposals for the University of Missouri faculty interested in building scholarly collaborations with colleagues at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa.

As the holidays slowly approach, the Department of Higher Education and Training (Department) would like to notify you of a number of international scholarship opportunities that are currently open for applications, including our flagship programmes.

The University of Berger , in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is offering scholarships to high potential graduates (including girls, people with disabilities, and displaced persons or refugees) who wish to pursue careers in digital, agricultural, health, or engineering fields.

Due to the differences between the Southern and Northern hemisphere academic calendars, scholarship recipients will follow a specific track in South Africa from February 2023 to July 2023.

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) is offering full scholarships to South African students to undertake full-time taught Master’s studies at a UK university or higher education institution with which the CSC has a part funding agreement for a specific programme of study to undertake full-time taught Master’s study.

Chevening is the UK Government’s international scholarships programme aimed at developing global leaders since 1983.

Career Development Services (CDS) is a national initiative to bring free quality career information, advice and counselling services to South Africans of all walks of life.

The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships are intended for highly motivated, competitive young researchers who have graduated from university (postgraduates). These scholarships will enable applicants to undertake research work in the fields in which the Swiss universities are particularly active.

The programme, promoted by Helmholtz Information and Data Science Academy (HIDA), aims to enable new research collaborations, to foster knowledge exchange, and to explore new or emerging research topics in the field of information and data sciences.

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) awards funding for a full PhD in Germany to excellently qualified Master graduates from Sub-Saharan Africa.

The Embassy of France is inviting applications from South Africans who wish to pursue Master’s or Doctoral studies at French higher education institutions, starting in academic year 2022 under the France-South Africa Scholarship Programme.

The Department of Higher Education and Training in collaboration with the British Council will be […]

The Indian Institute of Governance and Leadership (IIGL) established under the Confederation of Young Leaders is offering 51 scholarships to South Africans to pursue a Diploma Certificate Programme in International Affairs and Diplomacy under the IIGL Friendship Scholarship 2021 (IFS-2021).

We are pleased to announce that the application period for the 2022 Mandela Washington Fellowship, the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is now open. Applications are due by September 15, 2021.

DAAD Information Centre Johannesburg

The CHR is excited to share the following announcement by the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) and the University of the Western Cape as they launch a year-long fellowship programme.

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation grants up to 60 German Chancellor Fellowships every year to prospective leaders from Brazil, China, India, Russia, South Africa and the USA – irrespective of their field of work.

Study in Japan Online Fair for Sub-Saharan Africa 2021

The role of science, technology and innovation, as essential tools for Africa’s socio-economic transformation cannot been overemphasized, and this is the bedrock of the ASRIC-UEMF partnership which birthed the ASRIC-UEMF PhD scholarship scheme.

We are excited to announce that the applications have opened for the scholarship from the Embassy of France.