A fully supported graduate program, the Commonwealth University of Pretoria Scholarship is given to students who want to significantly advance research initiatives. The University of Pretoria Commonwealth Scholarship provides R300,000 ($16,215) year for living expenses, travel, housing, and study-related charges.
This article will describe the scholarship in depth, along with its prerequisites, advantages, and application procedure for qualified applicants. The Commonwealth Scholarship program at the University of Pretoria, a research-intensive university, is looking for doctorate candidates who can make a major contribution to the institution’s research.
The University of Pretoria has set aside money for three PhD scholarships for students from Commonwealth nations (not including South African students) as part of South Africa’s commitment to the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan. The University of Pretoria Commonwealth Doctoral Scholarship will be given out based on a competitive application process.
The University of Pretoria is well known for its outstanding academic programs, especially in important research areas. The university’s website has more details on these research projects.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants for the UP Commonwealth Doctoral Scholarship must be nationals of Commonwealth nations; South Africans are not eligible.
- Candidates must begin their studies in 2025 at the University of Pretoria.
- For the 2025 academic year, applicants had to have applied to study at UP.
- Every candidate has to have chosen a possible supervisor.
- Every applicant needs to have sent the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) their academic transcripts.
- A postgraduate or Master’s degree must have been finished no less than two years before an applicant applies to UP for admission to the 2025 academic year.
- Individuals who are above 40 years old are not eligible to apply for this scholarship.
Host Country: South Africa
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Benefits:
- Living expenses and lodging
- Annual fees
- Books and stationery for medical assistance
Deadline: September 11, 2024
