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.
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Are you passionate about Internet governance, domain name systems, or global digital policy? If so, the ICANN Fellowship Program 2026 offers a fully funded opportunity to participa...
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If you're looking for fully funded PhD or Master's research scholarships in Australia, the Deakin University RTP and DUPR Scholarships 2026 offer an excellent opportunity. These pr...
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The University of Surrey is offering the prestigious International Excellence Award for postgraduate students starting their studies in September 2025 or February 2026. This £5,000...
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If you are a researcher aiming to undertake ground-breaking, high-risk research in Europe, the European Research Council (ERC) Fellowships provide an exceptional opportunity. Funde...
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Are you a doctoral student looking for research opportunities in Finland? The EDUFI Fellowship offers a unique, fully funded research experience for international students pursuing...
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Are you a recent graduate in Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Business, or a related field and looking to fast-track your career in healthcare leadership? The prestigious...
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Looking for a fully funded PhD position in Germany? The Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) is currently accepting applications for a doctoral candidate (f/m/d) in the fiel...
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Princeton University's Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment is now accepting applications for its Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellows Program 2026, starting as early as J...
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If you are passionate about criminal justice reform, ending mass incarceration, or seeking a meaningful opportunity to drive social change, the prestigious Beyond the Bars Fellowsh...
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Are you a woman studying computer science in the Asia Pacific region? The Generation Google Scholarship: for Women in Computer Science (APAC) offers an excellent opportunity to sup...
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Are you a talented student dreaming of studying abroad? Slovakia offers scholarships for international students, with awards up to €15,000 to support your academic journey. Whether...
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The Seoul National University (SNU) President Fellowship (SPF) is back for Spring 2026—and it’s offering a golden opportunity for university teaching and instructional staff from d...
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The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) in Tenerife, Spain, has opened applications for its fully funded PhD Fellowship 2025 (Reference PS-2025-056) under the prestigious pr...
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The Council of Europe has officially opened applications for the Youth Delegation at the World Forum for Democracy 2025, a prestigious, fully funded opportunity that brings togethe...
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Are you an exceptional student from Old Dominion University (ODU) or a recent graduate seeking to pursue graduate studies in Canada? The prestigious McCall MacBain Scholarship at M...
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Pursuing higher education in Canada is a dream for many students, and City University in Canada (CityU) is committed to making that dream achievable. With its wide range of financi...
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This prestigious fellowship offers a unique opportunity for researchers, educators, and practitioners working on statelessness to collaborate with the Peter McMullin Centre on Stat...
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Apply for a fully funded master’s degree in Japan under the prestigious JADS Scholarship by the African Development Bank and the Government of Japan. Start your journey at the Univ...
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Are you aspiring to earn your MBA from Harvard Business School (HBS)? The Harvard MBA Program is now accepting applications for the Class of 2028, which begins in Fall 2026. Whethe...
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The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at African Leadership University (ALU) is now accepting applications for the Spring 2026 intake. This fully funded opportunity is designe...
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The Canada Graduate Scholarships – Doctoral (CGS D) program is one of Canada's most prestigious awards for doctoral students. Designed to support high-achieving scholars across a v...
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The Mary Gates Research Scholarship is a prestigious and competitive undergraduate research award offered by the University of Washington. Designed to support student-led research...
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Are you a recent law school graduate or a law student with a passion for civil liberties, social justice, and public interest law? The ACLU of the District of Columbia (ACLU-D.C.)...
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The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), under the umbrella of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), has opened applications for the Smart Data Research UK Fellowships 2026. T...
How this list is built
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.
Frequently asked questions
What scholarships are available for South African Students?
There are 7,022 scholarships for South African Students on ScholarshipsAds, including India ICANN85 Fellowship Program 2026 (Fully Funded); Australia Deakin University RTP & DUPR Scholarships 2026 (Fully Fund...; UK University of Surrey International Excellence Award Scholarship 2.... Each listing shows the funding on offer, who is eligible and the application deadline.
When is the application deadline for South African Students?
Every scholarship for South African Students has its own deadline - open any listing to see its exact application date.
Are there fully funded scholarships for South African Students?
Yes, this list includes fully funded scholarships for South African Students. Use the Funding filter to show only fully funded awards.
Who can apply for South African Students?
Most scholarships for South African Students are open to international students who meet the academic and language requirements shown on each listing. Open a scholarship to see its exact eligibility.
