Finding Funding

Internal funding

Departmental bursaries

The Department has limited funds towards partial financial assistance for postgraduate students, with an eye on both equity and merit. Apply for a departmental bursary by writing a letter to the Departmental Chair, Prof Sally-Ann Murray.

Undergraduate Bursaries

Please click here for a list of bursaries available to undergraduate students.

Postgraduate Bursaries

• Please visit the website of the Stellenbosch University Postgraduate and International Office for information regarding available bursaries and funding opportunities administered by the university.
• A list of all the bursaries administered by Stellenbosch University can also be downloaded here.
• The Stellenbosch University Graduate School coordinates the partly-structured, full-time doctoral scholarship programme and administers the doctoral scholarship.

External funding

• Cannon Collins
• The Mandela Rhodes Scholarship
  • Mandela Rhodes Scholarship Application Forms
    • Application and Selection criteria
    • Characteristics sought in a Mandela Rhodes Scholar
    • Terms and Conditions of Mandela Rhodes Scholarship
    • MRF Application Form