The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is offering Master’s and Doctoral degree scholarships to government officials from KOICA partner countries, including South Africa. These scholarships are part of KOICA’s Capacity Improvement and Advancement for Tomorrow (CIAT) initiative, which aims to support sustainable development through human resource capacity building.
The Chinese Government is offering scholarships for South African students to study at Chinese institutions starting in the 2026/27 academic year. The Department of Higher Education (the Department) is responsible for nominating candidates.
Since 1903, the Rhodes Trust (UK) has awarded Rhodes Scholarships for post-graduate study at Oxford University to high potential young graduates from across the world.
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The call for applications for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s scholarship programme funded by the European Union (EU) Programme is open for studies from 2024 academic year.
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters are prestigious international master’s programmes, jointly designed and delivered by a group of higher education institutions. They involve at least 3 institutions from at least 3 different countries, and multiple associated partners from the academic and non-academic world.
Read more: ERASMUS +: Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s scholarship programme