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:


The Leakey Foundation-Franklin Mosher Baldwin Memorial Fellowships 2025

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Human Origins or Evolution

Deadline:

15 Feb, 2025

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to students from developing countries

Scholarship can be taken at:

From any institution outside of the student's home country
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Baden-Württemberg Stiftung: The Baden-Württemberg-STIPENDIUM for Students 2024

Eligible Degrees:

Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Any discipline

Deadline:

31 Mar, 2025

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Baden-Württemberg or a partner institution abroad
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Roberta Sykes Scholarships 2025

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Subjects offered by the universities

Deadline:

31 Jan, 2025

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to Indigenous students of Australia

Scholarship can be taken at:

Universities across the world
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Wadsworth African Fellowships 2024/25

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Anthropology

Deadline:

15 Dec, 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to African nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any South African University
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Overseas Postgraduate Scholarships at Singapore Management University 2024-25

Eligible Degrees:

PhD

Funding Type:

Full Funding

Eligible Courses:

Selected list of subjects

Deadline:

15 Jan, 2025

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to citizens of Singapore

Scholarship can be taken at:

Any institutions/universities abroad (except Singapore)
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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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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)

Deadline:

20 Jan, 2025

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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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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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

Deadline:

20 Jan, 2025

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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Jeff Schell Fellowships 2024

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Agricultural Sciences

Deadline:

08 Apr, 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Institutions in Germany (foreign applicants) and Abroad (German applicants)
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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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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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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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JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarship 2024

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, PhD, Post Doc

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

All courses offered by the universities

Deadline:

21 Mar, 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to Indian nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Top universities/institutions in 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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John Monash Scholarships 2025

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

All subjects offered by the universities

Deadline:

01 Jul, 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to Australian nationals

Scholarship can be taken at:

Universities around the world
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DSI CSIR, Inter programme Bursary Scheme 2025

Eligible Degrees:

Masters, Diploma, PhD

Funding Type:

Partial Funding

Eligible Courses:

Selected Research Areas

Deadline:

01 May, 2024

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to all nationalities

Scholarship can be taken at:

Can be taken at any South African University
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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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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 Image 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 Image 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 Image 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 Image 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 Image 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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