| Description | Career | Field of Study | Closing date | Contact |
| The 2023 Lestrade Scholarships | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | Linguistic study of indigenous African language/s, African Linguistics, Linguistics in general | 12 April 2023 | Enquiries to: generalfunding@uct.ac.za Application submission to: generalawardsapplications@uct.ac.za |
| Master's | All faculties | Round 1: For presentation at conferences between March and October 2023 submit by 28th February 2023 | Enquiries and application submission to: fellowships@uct.ac.za | |
| Doctoral | All faculties | Round 1: For presentation at conferences between March and October 2023 submit by 28th February 2023 |
Enquiries and application submission to: fellowships@uct.ac.za |
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| UCT Master's Virtual Conference Grants 2022 are available, via competitive application, towards the costs of the online conference registration fee in order to participate actively, share and present their research. |
Master's | application, including complete required documentation is submitted at least two (2) months prior to the conference date |
Enquiries and application submission to: fellowships@uct.ac.za 021 650 2349 |
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| UCT Doctoral Virtual Conference Grants 2022 are available, via competitive application, towards the costs of the online conference registration fee in order to participate actively, share and present their research. |
Doctoral | application, including complete required documentation is submitted at least two (2) months prior to the conference date |
Enquiries and application submission to: fellowships@uct.ac.za 021 650 2349 |
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| The UCT Knowledge Co-Op Bursaries / UCT Engaged Studies Bursaries - 2023 | Master's | to conducting research that makes an impact on civil society, but ONLY IF they are starting with their dissertations in engagement with a community partner (CP) | 24 March 2023 | Interested students to contact roshan.sonday@uct.ac.za
Application submission to Fellowships@uct.ac.za |
| PhD/MSc Scholarship in Patient-Specific Simulation of Ventricular Remodelling in Inflammatory Heart Diseases | Master's and Doctoral | Applications will be accepted until position is filled. |
Enquiries and application submission to: Prof Ntobeko Ntusi (Email: |
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| VLIR-UOS scholarships to study in Belgium 2021-2022 | Master's | University dependant | For further information please visit https://www.vliruos.be/en/scholarships/6 and Scholarship queries to info@vliruos.be |
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| Department of Higher Education International Scholarships | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | Various | For further information plase visit: http://www.internationalscholarships.dhet.gov.za/index.php/scholarships/available-scholarships |
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| PhD research project Department Of Psychiatry And Mental Health | Neuroscience Institute | Doctoral | Commencement of studies in February 2022 |
Application and queries to: Dr. Pieter Naudé pjw.naude@uct.ac.za |
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| Canon Collins Trust | Honours, Master's, Doctoral | Various | See Website for further details | |
| Wellcome Trust - Humanities and Social Sciences funding schemes | Funding Schemes | See Notice | Contact information Wellcome Trust |
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| Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships | Honours, Master's & Doctoral | See Notice | See Website for further details | |
| European Master's Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation | Master's | See Notice |
European Inter-University Centre Monastery of San Nicolò +39 041 2720 911 |
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| ESASTAP 2020 - Strengthening Technology, Research and Innovation Cooperation between Europe and South Africa | Research Funding | Various | ESASTAP 2020 Contact information- The ESASTAP 2020 project is mainly funded by the European Commission with contribution of the Department of Science and Technology of South Africa under Horizon 2020 |
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| Chevening Scholarship | See Notice | Visit website for opening and closing dates | www.chevening.org | |
| The Association of Commonwealth Universities Scholarships | See Notice | Various | See Website for further details | |
| Global Scholarship at Cambridge University | See Notice | USA: mid-October and International: early December | See website for further details | |
| Global Education - Russian Government Educational Program | See Notice | See Notice | www.educationglobal.ru | |
| Google Scholarships | See Notice | See Notice | Google Careers | |
| IAPO - External Scholarships and Study Opportunities | Honours, Masters and Doctoral | Various | Email: Iapo@uct.ac.za Tel: + 27 21 650 2822 / 3740 |
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| MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology, Japan) Scholarship | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | See notice | Science and Technology Tokyo Team Embassy of the Republic of South Africa |
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| The Oppenheimer memorial trust (OMT) awards scholarships for postgraduate study at master’s, doctoral and postdoctoral level (Local Study) |
Master's, Doctoral and Postdoctoral | Minimum of four months ahead of the intended date of registration at university | Oppenheimer Memorial Trust First Floor No. 9 St. David’s Park St. David’s Place Parktown South Africa 2193 Telephone: +27 11 551 9502 Email: CDigby@omt.org.za |
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| ScholarGeek - global online search engine for universities and scholarships | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | Various | See website | |
| Association of South African Women in Science & Engineering (SAWISE) Scholarships | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | Various | SA WISE | |
| MRC - South African Medical Research Council | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | See Website | http://www.mrc.ac.za/home.htm | |
| Department of Science and technology - News | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | See Website | www.dst.gov.za/index.php/media-room/latest-news | |
| (TWAS) The World Academy of Science Fellowships | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | See Notice | TWAS and Partner Contact | |
| The World Academy of Sciences for the Developing World - Scholarship Opportunities | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | Various | See website for further details | |
| List of 45 Scholarships for African women and Developing Countries | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | See Notice | Sourced from AfterSchoolAfrica.com | |
| PhD's.org | Doctoral | See Notice | See Website for further details | |
| Study at London - King's College | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | See Notice | See Website for further details | |
| Top 80 Annual Study Abroad Scholarships for African Students and Developing Countries - by After School Africa | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | See Notice | See notice | |
| UK MRC - Further funding to support Research Leaders in sub-Saharan Africa | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | See Notice | African Research leaders | |
| Study in Australia - Awards | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | Various | See website for further details | |
| The Smithsonian Institute - Fellowships and Internships | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | See Notice | See website for further details | |
| Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences - Yearly Competitions | Master's and Doctoral | See website | See website for further details | |
| Studentship Opportunities in Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Research | Master's and Doctoral | See Notice | See website for further details | |
| Discounted accommodation rates for UCT academics and doctoral students when staying in London, UK | Doctoral | See Notice | Goodenough Club 23 Mecklenburgh Square, London |
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| S.E.T for Life | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | See Notice | See website for further details | |
| Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) | Master's and Doctoral | See website for application procedure | See website for further details | |
| New Zealand Scholarships for international tertiary students | Honours, Masters and Doctoral | See Website | New Zealand High Commission Pretoria, South Africa 125 Middle St Nieuw Muckleneuk 0181 Pretoria Phone | +27 12 435 9000 Fax | +27 12 435 9002 Email | enquiries@nzhc.co.za Office hours | Mon-Fri: 09:00-12:00hrs & 13:00-16:00hrs |
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| Study in Finland - Scholarships | Bachelors and Master's | Institution dependent |
FINNISH NATIONAL AGENCY FOR EDUCATION |
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| Cambridge Trust scholarship opportunities to study at the University of Cambridge | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | Various | Cambridge Commonwealth, European & International Trust | |
| SANCOR(South Africa Network for Coastal & Oceanic Research) opportunities for postgraduate students in fields relating to marine science | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | Various | SANCOR | |
| SANBI (South African National Biodiversity Institute) Postgraduate Bursaries Opportunities | Honours, Master's and Doctoral (SA Citizens Only) | Various | Training Administrator SANBI Private Bag X7 Claremont 7735 Students@sanbi.org.za |
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| Off Campus Student Accommodation Services (OCSAS) | Please see Notice | OCSAS Queries +27 (0)21 650 4394 |
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| World Bank Scholarships for Overseas study and Research | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | Various | See website for further details | |
| Helpful websites if you're searching for International or Local Scholarships | Honours, Master's and Doctoral | External Websites | Please see notice |
Enquiries
pgfunding@uct.ac.za