53+ PhD Scholarships, Fellowships and grants for international students in South Africa

Full list of PhD Scholarships, Fellowships and grants for International students in South Africa- eligibility criteria, deadlines, application form, selection process & more!

[Updated 3 days ago] PhD Scholarships for International students in South Africa are below:


VSB Fund Scholarship 2024-25

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Courses offered at the University

Deadline:

01, Mar 2025

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to citizens of Netherlands and those who speak Dutch and active in the Dutch society

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any education and research institution across the world
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Dissertation Fieldwork Grant 2025

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Anthropology

Deadline:

01, Nov 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any research institution around the world
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Croucher Scholarships for Doctoral Study 2025

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Full Funding

Eligible Courses:

Natural sciences, medicine, or technology

Deadline:

15, Nov 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to applicants of Hong-Kong

Scholarship can be taken at:

Universities across the world except Hong Kong
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Humane Studies Fellowship at George Mason University 2024-25

Eligible Degrees:

PhD, Post Doc

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Humanities and Social Sciences (preference given to research related to IHS areas of focus)

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any university across the world (preference given to top research institutions)
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Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowships at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2024-25

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Art, Architecture, Dance, Landscape Architecture, Music, Theatre, Urban and Regional Planning

Deadline:

01, Dec 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open for all nationalities

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any university around the world
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CSIRO Alumni Scholarship In Physics 2025

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Physics and Mathematics

Deadline:

29, Nov 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to Australian nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any overseas or interstate institution, such as a university or research establishment of international standing..
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Research Grants by The Leakey Foundation 2024-25

Eligible Degrees:

PhD, Post Doc

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Archaeology, Biological anthropology, Paleoanthropology, Primate behavioral ecology, Genetics, Geology, Anatomy, Morphology, Paleobotany, and Paleoclimatology.

Deadline:

10, Jan 2025

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any university or research institution in the World
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Crivelli Europe Scholarships by UniCredit Foundation 2024

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Economics, Banking or Finance

Deadline:

15, Nov 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to nationals of all countries where UniCredit is present

Scholarship can be taken at:

Anywhere across the globe
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Horowitz Foundation Grants 2024

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Social Policy

Deadline:

01, Dec 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Institutions/Universities across the World
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Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) PhD Fellowships 2024

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Biomedical research

Deadline:

01, Oct 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any Internationally leading laboratory
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Momeni Iranian Financial Assistance Scholarships, 2024

Eligible Degrees:

Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

All subjects offered by the university

Deadline:

30, Jun 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to applicants of Iranian descent

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any institution across the world
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Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds MD Fellowships 2024

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Biomedicine

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to Germany nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Renowned research laboratories all over the World except their home institution and city.
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SANSA Postgraduate Bursaries 2025

Eligible Degrees:

Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Earth Observation, Space Science, Engineering, Computer Science

Deadline:

30, Sep 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to South African nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Universities in South Africa
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Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy 2024

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

History of Early Modern Philosophy

Deadline:

01, Oct 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationalities

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any institutions across the world
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FIG Foundation PhD Scholarships 2023

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Surveying/Geomatics

Deadline:

01, Jun 2023

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to applicants from low-income, lower-middle or upper-middle income economy countries

Scholarship can be taken at:

Registered institutes in low and middle income countries
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DAAD Bilateral Exchange of Academics 2024

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

subjects offered at the universities

Deadline:

07, Oct 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to selected nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Participating universities all over the World
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Nokia Scholarship 2024-25

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Information, Communication technology

Deadline:

18, Sep 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any university in Finland or abroad
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SAMRC Postgraduate Research Associate Programme 2024-25

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Full Funding

Eligible Courses:

Health, Clinical Research

Deadline:

16, Sep 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to South African citizens or permanent residents

Scholarship can be taken at:

Universities in South Africa
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The Bongani Mayosi National Health Scholars Programme 2024

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Medical sciences, occupational therapy, speech therapy, audiology, and biomedical engineering.

Deadline:

22, Feb 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to South African Citizens or permanent residents

Scholarship can be taken at:

Universities in South Africa
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Armenian International Women's Association (AIWA) Scholarship Awards 2024-25

Eligible Degrees:

Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, and Architecture

Deadline:

22, Apr 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to female applicants of Armenian descent

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any university around the World
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10 Comments

  1. Fidelis Bayor

    My name is Fidelis Bayor from Ghana. I am looking for scholarship to study PhD Physiology at the University of Witswatersrand. I have been offered admission already but I do not have funding to start
    08 Oct, 2024 at 09:04 AM REPLY
    1. Harish Dammannagari   Scholarship Expert

      Hello Fidelis Bayor,

      Good to hear about your admission! I hope this list of PhD Scholarships in Biology for International students will assist you in securing some successful scholarships. Take the time to carefully review the list, and I trust it will be a valuable resource in your journey. Best of luck!

      10 Oct, 2024 at 02:19 PM REPLY
  1. Khayelihle Sibanda

    Greetings I wish to study for a PhD in Business and need guidance on fully funded scholarship any location as long as English testing is not a requirement. The best option fir memaybe need based or for women
    08 Jun, 2024 at 01:27 AM REPLY
    1. Nasser   Scholarship Expert

      Hi Khayelihle Sibanda, 

      Here is a full list of PhD Scholarships in Business, Management, Economics & Accounting for International studentsyou can apply additional filters to suit the scholarship list exactly to your requirements. Check the eligibility criteria and deadlines before applying for scholarships. Good luck! with your application process. 

       

      10 Jun, 2024 at 11:20 AM REPLY
  1. AMISO SAHILU

    I want to start fully funded PhD in TEFL in South Africa.
    20 Mar, 2024 at 09:36 PM REPLY
    1. Harish Dammannagari   Scholarship Expert

      Hello Amiso Sahilu,

      Introducing the Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) Leadership Development Scholarship Program. This prestigious opportunity can be the ideal fit for your interests and objectives. Investigate this scholarship option in depth and make sure you meet all the conditions. Once you are certain that you fit the requirements, submit your application. I wish you well as you pursue the MINDS Scholarship Program's leadership development prospects!

      22 Mar, 2024 at 12:40 PM REPLY
  1. BEREKET BUTARE FITAMO

    i am interested for these scholarship pls help me &give the Frist chance for me .
    09 Feb, 2024 at 03:16 PM REPLY
    1. Harish Dammannagari   Scholarship Expert

      Hey Bereket Butare Fitamo,

      I recommend reviewing the requirements for eligibility before moving forward with the application procedure.

      12 Feb, 2024 at 01:21 PM REPLY
  1. cecilia nyiva

    are there scholarships for microbiology courses
    30 Jan, 2024 at 02:04 PM REPLY
    1. Harish Dammannagari   Scholarship Expert

      Hello Cecilia Nyiva,

      To enhance your chances of finding opportunities that align with your profile, it's advisable to add more preferences and filter out the better options. Here is a diverse array of Biotechnology, Biomedical, and other related scholarships for international students. Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria before proceeding with the application process.

      05 Feb, 2024 at 01:46 PM REPLY

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