Postgraduate Student Funding

Stellenbosch University (SU) offers financial assistance to students as a contribution to the cost of postgraduate study. This assistance is based on:

academic merit
financial need and academic potential

International students only qualify for the merit bursary - for which an applicant's weighted average should be 75%.

Browsing this section:

	Read through the Funding conditions and information on the left-hand side to consult Stellenbosch University's Postgraduate Student Funding conditions.
	Read the Funding Process - this details the process of obtaining funding from the university; from the student's responsibility, different eligibility criteria and the application process for different bursaries.
	download the Guide to "Postgraduate Student Funding". This booklet is a summary of the different funding available that are administered by Stellenbosch University.
	after having followed the steps above, more information can be obtained by contacting Ms. Salome Cilliers at the Postgraduate Student Funding Office (021 808 4208 / postgradfunding@sun.ac.za)

Download "A Guide to Postgraduate Student Funding"

While applications for bursaries tenable in 2013 have closed, please download the document below to view a guide to postgraduate student funding.