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Rhodes University Postgraduate Scholarships

Rhodes University invites all students with a strong academic record (grades 65% and above) who intend to pursue full-time Postgraduate studies in 2024, to apply for the following Postgraduate Scholarships.

Closing Date: 15 September 2023

HONOURS: R120 000            MASTERS: R120 000      DOCTORAL: R130 000

• ALLAN GRAY Honours and Masters: for designated groups in the Commerce Faculty
• HENDERSON Honours, Masters, and Doctoral: for the Faculties of Science and Pharmacy, plus Accountancy and Information Systems in the Commerce Faculty
• RHODES UNIVERSITY POSTGRADUATE Honours, Masters & Doctoral: for all Faculties
• ATLANTIC PHILANTHROPIES SCHOLARSHIPS Doctoral: for designated groups in all Faculties; awarded initially for, which can be extended to a one-year Postdoctoral award. The focus is on developing future academics and researchers.

There are specific criteria & conditions for each of the Scholarships. Please read the criteria for the various programs carefully BEFORE applying, such as eligibility concerning citizenship, degree, and subject choice.

Guidelines:

1. Allan Gray Guidelines
2. Henderson Guidelines
3. RUPG Guidelines
4. Atlantic Philanthropies Guidelines

Application procedure:

Only ONE application is necessary, selecting relevant scholarships on the form.

Applications Form:  Rhodes University Postgraduate Scholarships Application Form (one form only required for all 4 programs), which must include a cover letter, together with all the relevant documents (in Section D)

PLEASE NOTE: Submit a SINGLE PDF document marked as your "surname_RUPG_Schol.pdf" no later than the closing date to:  pgfunding@ru.ac.za

NOTE: Incomplete and late applications will NOT be considered