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Stellenbosch University Turning the Tide Scholarships 2021 (South Africa)

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Franklin Duru

Admissions & Curriculum Analyst

March 24, 2021

In partnership with the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University, South Africa, is offering full-time Turning the Tide Master's and PhD Scholarships.

Turning the Tide Scholarships 2021 at Stellenbosch University - South Africa

Scholarship Value and Eligible Fields

  • PhD Award Value: Up to 400,000 ZAR
  • Master's (MA) Award Value: Up to 105,000 ZAR
  • Eligible Fields: Cultural Studies, English Literature, ESL & English Language, Psychology, and Music
  • Application Deadline: October 31, 2021

Eligibility and Application Steps

  1. Have obtained a minimum of 75% in your previous degree and be no older than 30 years for a Master's scholarship or 35 years for a PhD scholarship.
  2. Provide a sample of your academic writing (Honours research essay for MA applicants; MA thesis or published article for PhD applicants).
  3. Apply for postgraduate admission at Stellenbosch University and complete the Turning the Tide Scholarship application before October 31, 2021.
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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Praise Adeleke

Mar 24, 2021

Do Nigerian applicants need SAQA evaluation before applying for postgraduate studies at Stellenbosch University?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Mar 24, 2021

You can initiate your postgraduate application with your university transcripts while your South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) certificate of evaluation is being processed, Praise.

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