The Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Stellenbosch University is delighted to announce the following Scholarships and Bursaries:

Honours 2021:

  • Indexing Transformation Scholarships at R85000. Apply with your academic record and a paragraph- length statement of your potential research interests as well as their connection to transformation, broadly conceived. Send application to: dubbeld@sun.ac.za by 20 Nov 2020.
  • SP Cilliers Bursaries at approximately R54000. Apply with your academic record and include a statement indicating your academic interests and financial need. Send application to: genay@sun.ac.za by 20 November 2020.
  • University Postgraduate Scholarships at approximately R60000. CLICK HERE for application details. Closing date: 13 November 2020.

Masters 2021 (Research and Coursework options)

  • Indexing Transformation scholarships at R145000 for 18 months. Covers all three Masters, but particular awards dedicated to Coursework MA in Public Sociology and Anthropology. Apply with your academic record and a paragraph-length statement of your potential research interests as well as their connection to transformation, broadly conceived. Send application to: dubbeld@sun.ac.za by 20 Nov 2020.
  • Turning the tide Scholarships at R105000 for 18 months. Covers only research Masters in one of “African Cultural Studies”, “Ecocriticism and the Anthropocene” or “Identity, Gender and/or Queer studies” . Details here: Closing date: 31 October 2020
  • University Postgraduate Scholarships. R105000 per annum. Covers only research Masters. CLICK HERE for application details: Closing date: 13 November 2020.

Doctoral Study

  • Turning the tide Scholarships at R400000 spread over 3 years. Apply in one of “African Cultural Studies”, “Ecocriticism and the Anthropocene” or “Identity, Gender and/or Queer studies” . Details here. Closing date: 31 October 2020
  • University Postgraduate Scholarships. R130000 per annum. CLICK HERE for application details: Closing date: 13 November 2020