With a postgraduate degree in hand, the Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships seek to support deserving individuals dedicated to improving social justice in Africa, seeing advancement toward a just and inclusive society as a prerequisite. Subject to good progress and academic reports, the Canon Collins Scholarship offers a $16,500 award for full-time or part-time Master’s and PhD studies over a three-year period.
This article will provide all the information you need to apply for the scholarship, including the prerequisites, rewards, and how to submit a strong application.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Be a citizen of one of the following nations: Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia, or have refugee status in one of these nations.
- usually call one of the aforementioned nations home.
- possess a strong first degree (at least a second class, upper division, or comparable), or be expected to graduate within the application year.
- be enrolled or submitting an application to a university in South Africa.
Host Country: South Africa
Benefits:
- The value of the scholarship package will range from R20,000 to R100,000 for both full-time and part-time education, contingent on the specific circumstances of the student.
- For Master’s and PhD programs, the Canon Collins Scholarship may provide funding for up to two years and three years, respectively.
- Applications from people with an interest in online education will also be taken into account.
- The Foundation sponsors a number of smaller events throughout the year in addition to an annual conference for contemporary researchers.
- Recipients of scholarships are expected to engage in these events and add to the Foundation’s network.
Deadline: July 22, 2024
