Scholarships for South African Students
A curated list of scholarships worldwide open to South African students — with funding, eligibility and deadline detail for each. Ranked by relevance and completeness; updated for the latest intake.
The University of Padua—one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious universities—is offering the Padua International Excellence Scholarship 2026 for highly talented international s...
Semester 1 (Spring): January 30 each year
Semester 2 (Fall) : July 30 each year
The Global KU Scholarship 2026 at Korea University stands as one of South Korea’s most sought-after opportunities for international students aspiring to gain global exposure throug...
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The Yenching Academy of Peking University is pleased to announce the opening of applications for its 2026 cohort of Yenching Scholars. The prestigious Yenching Academy annually enr...
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The University of Oxford offers the Reach Oxford Scholarship 2026, a prestigious opportunity designed for talented students from low-income countries who, due to financial or polit...
The Sasol Foundation Scholarship 2026 is offering financial support to eligible South African students who want to pursue their first undergraduate degree in STEM-related fields at...
Different with each scholarship.
Are you looking to start your academic journey in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)? The American University in Dubai (AUD) Scholarship 2026 offers an exceptional opportunity for inte...
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Islamic University Madinah Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded) Are you looking for a fully funded opportunity to study in Saudi Arabia? The Islamic Uni...
Are you a postdoctoral researcher looking to advance your career in a world-class research environment? The KAUST Global Fellowship 2026 is now accepting applications. Hosted by Ki...
Planning to study abroad in one of Europe’s top destinations? The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship offers a prestigious opportunity for outstanding international students to pursue fu...
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Are you dreaming of pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies in Australia? The Australia Awards Scholarships offer an incredible opportunity for students from developing...
The Türkiye Scholarships (Türkiye Bursları) is a globally renowned, government-funded higher education program designed to provide equal opportunities to talented international stu...
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships are prestigious and fully funded awards offered by the Swiss Confederation to promote international exchange and researc...
The Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) is a fully funded scholarship offered by the Government of Canada to strengthen institutional capacity in developing member cou...
The Asian Development Bank – Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) will soon open applications for the 2027 academic year. Funded by the Government of Japan and administered by the A...
The Melbourne Research Scholarship (MRS) is one of Australia’s most prestigious and competitive fully funded graduate research scholarships. Offered by the University of Melbourne,...
Explore educational opportunities in the UK! Fantastic news! Applications for the Dr. Dee Amy-Chinn Gender Studies Scholarship are currently open. This article aims to elabora...
The Bath Global Excellence Scholarship 2026 is a highly competitive award offered by the University of Bath (UK) to outstanding international students applying for taught master’s...
The International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Fellowship Program is designed to support young ophthalmologists from low‑resource countries by providing advanced clinical and res...
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Are you aspiring to study in Australia? Look no further than the Southern Cross University (SCU) Scholarships are now open for international students. These scholarships are d...
Are you an international student with dreams of studying at one of the top francophone research universities in the world? The Université de Montréal (UdeM) offers a unique opportu...
The Arturo Falaschi Postdoctoral Fellowships present an excellent opportunity for those aspiring to pursue postdoctoral research. These fellowships, currently open for applica...
The John Thompson Scholarship is a prestigious, fully funded opportunity offered by DCU Business School in partnership with the family and friends of the late John Thompson, one of...
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Griffith University, located in Australia, is committed to supporting outstanding international students through a range of scholarships that ease the cost of study and reward acad...
The Vice Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Scholarship is one of Southern Cross University’s most prestigious international scholarships. It is designed to support high-achieving fu...
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We surface every published scholarship in our directory that matches Scholarships for South African Students, ordered by your chosen sort — relevance, newest, or nearest deadline. Only pages with enough genuine opportunities are published. Funding, eligibility and deadlines come from each provider; always confirm details on the official page before applying.
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