The majority of scholarships are for postgraduate (masters, doctoral and postdoctoral) studies, while a small number of undergraduate (bachelor's degree) scholarships are available. Most of the scholarships advertised here are not managed by the DHET, and further information is only available from the agency or government concerned.
Each offer has its own entry requirements and eligibility criteria. Please read through the information carefully and ensure that you meet all the minimum criteria and adhere to the submission deadlines.
Please note that the information available on this website is provided as a guideline only. Information provided by the scholarship granting agency supersedes any information provided here.
BACHELOR'S / UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
The Chinese Government is offering scholarships for South African students to study at Chinese...
The Republic of Mauritius is offering scholarships to eligible South Africans for full-time,...
The Republic of Türkiye is inviting applications for the 2025 Türkiye Scholarships for full time...
HONOURS SCHOLARSHIPS
MASTER'S SCHOLARSHIPS
The Chinese Government is offering scholarships for South African students to study at Chinese...
The Government of the People’s Republic of China and UNESCO are offering seventy-five (75)...
The Chinese Government is inviting applications for the Youth of Excellence Scheme of China -...
The Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) invites applicants from African...
The call for applications for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s scholarship programme funded by...
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is offering a limited number of scholarships to up to...
The Republic of Mauritius is offering scholarships to eligible South Africans for full-time,...
The Seoul Metropolitan Government is offering scholarships to outstanding international students...
The Republic of Türkiye is inviting applications for the 2025 Türkiye Scholarships for full time...
The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) offers prestigious scholarships for...
The Fulbright Foreign Student Programme is inviting applications for the 2026-2027 academic year.
PHD / DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS
The Chinese Government is offering scholarships for South African students to study at Chinese...
The Government of the People’s Republic of China and UNESCO are offering seventy-five (75)...
The Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) invites applicants from African...
The Republic of Mauritius is offering scholarships to eligible South Africans for full-time,...
The Republic of Türkiye is inviting applications for the 2025 Türkiye Scholarships for full time...
The Fulbright Foreign Student Programme is inviting applications for the 2026-2027 academic year.
POSTDOC / RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES
The call for nominations for the ninth edition of the UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for...
The call for applications for the International Climate Protection Fellowship from the Alexander...
SHORT TERM MOBILITY AND EXCHANGES
PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS
