Postgraduate Funding Noticeboard by DRD Communication

DAAD Individual Postgraduate Scholarships In Germany

su_research — 2025-09-30 08:36:11 UTC

Below are the DAAD Individual Postgraduate Scholarships In Germany you can apply for

MA and PhD scholarships for research stays of 1-6 months in Germany in any field of study as part of a study programme in the applicant’s home country. (Deadlines in April and October) currently open.
MA and PhD scholarships for research stays of 7-12 months in Germany in any field of study as part of a study programme in the applicant’s home country. (Deadlines in October) currently open.

The Oppenheimer Memorial Trust Scholarships for Postgraduate Local Study

su_research — 2025-09-30 08:38:01 UTC

Scholarships for Honours, Master's and Doctoral Students (and postdoctoral fellows)

Deloitte Bursary

su_research — 2025-09-30 08:39:09 UTC

Each year, Deloitte award bursaries to deserving students. Bursaries are awarded to learners studying towards a SAICA accredited Chartered Accountancy stream degree qualification (undergraduate or postgraduate).

The bursary award will cover the following expenses: tuition fees, prescribed book and accommodation (to a capped amount).

C4IP Grants for Intellectual Property Research, Scholarship, and Writings

su_research — 2025-09-30 08:39:54 UTC

C4IP is committed to providing data-driven recommendations for intellectual property policy. To that end, C4IP plans to support original, empirically-grounded research through this grant program. While all eligible researchers are encouraged to apply, C4IP welcomes collaboration between legal academia and other areas of social science or economic research and researchers outside of legal academia to apply.

WaFunda

ndlebe — 2026-06-01 07:15:17 UTC

WaFunda at Stellenbosch University is a funding solution designed to help 2025 graduates settle their final year university debt without upfront payments or high-interest loans. See the attached document and their Frequently Asked Questions for more detailed information.

SANSA Postgraduate Bursaries 2027

ndlebe — 2026-06-02 12:52:30 UTC

South Africa needs an increase in science and engineering graduates if we are to effectively resource the country with necessary and scarce skills to achieve goals of the National Development Plan and ensure a successful and sustainable future for our citizens. SANSA provides post graduate degree bursaries to contribute to the national target for qualified post-graduates in science and engineering.

Standard Bank Group Bursary 2027

ndlebe — 2026-06-02 13:25:41 UTC

The Standard Bank Group Bursary Programme is designed to promote academic excellence and shape the next generation of African talent and African leaders.

The Standard Bank Group bursary considers undergraduate and postgraduate studies in the fields of Agriculture, Commerce, Engineering, Mathematics, Science (Actuarial, Analytics, Business, Computer, Data, Information), Statistics, Technology (Financial, Information) and the disciplines in the emerging field of Behavioural Economics (Economics, Behavioural Finance, Sociology, Psychology, Neuroscience).

Bursary beneficiaries will be required to work for Standard Bank if they receive an offer of employment by the Bank upon graduation.

Wellcome Trust Research Funding and Grants

ndlebe — 2026-06-08 09:36:29 UTC

The Wellcome Trust provides grants and advocates for policy changes globally. Their core funding targets discovery research into life, health, and well-being, as well as the intersection of health and climate change.

Santam Bursary Programme 2027

ndlebe — 2026-06-08 10:13:50 UTC

Will you be a second, third or final year undergraduate, or an Honours student next year? Are you keen on pursuing a career in the short-term insurance industry? Santam and StudyTrust are pleased to invite you to apply for a bursary if your studies are focused on one of the study programmes listed below.

WHO CAN APPLY?

Students pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma, Bachelor’s degree, Honours degree in:

Actuarial, Data Analytics, Data Sciences, Statistics
Agriculture
Civil, Geomatics, Mechanical Engineering
Construction
Insurance Technical Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics
Risk Management

Department of Industrial Engineering, Stellenbosch University Scholarships

ndlebe — 2026-06-10 06:31:37 UTC

The Innovation for Inclusive Development Research Group at the Department of Industrial Engineering, Stellenbosch University, has partnered with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)’s Next Generation Enterprises and Institutions (NGEI) and Smart Mobility clusters to offer bursaries for research on innovation systems in South Africa’s most critical sectors. Please see the attached document for more information.

Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Bursary 2027

ndlebe — 2026-07-17 06:41:56 UTC

The Industrial Development Corporation is inviting students to apply for the IDC External Bursary Scheme for the 2027 academic year. Applications have opened on Monday, 1 June 2026 and will close on Wednesday, 30 September 2026.

The IDC Bursary is open to unemployed eligible South African citizens with financial needs. Applicants should be studying or intend to study full-time in the following postgraduate fields of study:

Mathematics or Statistics
Post Grad in Law
Actuarial Science
Accounting CTA

Nedbank External Bursary Programme 2027

ndlebe — 2026-07-17 06:51:28 UTC

The Nedbank External Bursary Programme aims to provide financing for full-time study to those who are in need, and have the potential to acquire undergraduate or honours qualifications at any South African public university or university of technology.

The aim of the bursary programme is to address South Africa's scarce-skills shortages, with a specific focus on science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) and green economy skills.

South African Road Federation (SARF) Bursary 2027

ndlebe — 2026-07-17 07:09:37 UTC

The South African Road Federation (SARF) is inviting students to apply for their Study Bursary, for the 2027 academic year.

Each year, the SARF awards bursaries for studies in disciplines within the road transport sector.

Bursaries will be awarded for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies, within these fields:

Road Safety Engineering
Road Transport Economics
Road Transport Management
Road Engineering (Civil Engineering / Traffic Engineering/ Bridge Engineering/ Pavement Engineering/ Transportation Planning/ Construction Management/ Construction Materials/ Storm Water/ Environment/ Construction Materials)

2027 CSIR Bursary Programme

ndlebe — 2026-07-21 07:49:22 UTC

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Bursary Programme assists the organisation in building a strong pipeline of suitably qualified Scientists, Engineers and Technologists (SET). This ensures the sustainability of the organisation while providing critical skills for the country.

2027 CSIR Inter-Programme Bursary Scheme (IBS)

ndlebe — 2026-07-21 07:55:09 UTC

The Inter-Programme Bursary Scheme (IBS), funded by the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) is intended to support full time studies at Honours, 4th year Engineering/Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and PhD level at any South African public university.