Scholarship details
The Graduate School of Economic and Management Sciences (GEM) is presently taking applicants for its full-time doctoral program, which is also sponsored. There are two different scholarship options available, and we will examine applications for both of them:
Full-time doctoral scholarships with a value of R200,000 each year for a total of three years are available through the GEM Elite Scholarship Program. GEM Doctoral Scholarships are full-time doctoral scholarships that have a value of R150,000 per year and are awarded for a period of three years.
About the Scholarship Provider:
Stellenbosch University (SU) has grown from its African roots to become a major player on the global stage. The University of Cape Town’s goal over the past century has been to become a leading institution among African universities with a focus on research; to gain a worldwide reputation for excellence, openness, and innovation; and to serve as a hub where knowledge is advanced for the benefit of society. The group’s mission is to serve as a hub for the dissemination of new information for the betterment of all people.
The University of Southern California (SU) is an illustrious academic institution that places a premium on research. Because of this, the institution may compete for the best and brightest students and professors. Because of its global reach, it has a transformative effect on communities on a micro, macro, and planetary scale. This is one of a kind. The University’s decisions are based on its core values, which include fairness, responsibility, and compassion. The University bases its actions on these values. The third tenet of the University’s goal is the promotion of understanding and appreciation among its constituents. There is an inextricable web of connection between the first three principles of the SU ethics code, which are all equally vital.
On April 2, 1918, with a total of 503 students, 40 faculty members, and four faculties (arts, science, education, and agriculture), the State University of New York (SU) opened its doors to the public. The first academic department was agriculture. More than 32,000 students are pursuing degrees at Syracuse University, both at the undergraduate and graduate levels. There are about 4,000 “international” pupils at this school, and they come from over 100 different countries. There are ten departments spread over the university’s five sites. More than 3,300 regular faculty and staff members and 352 postdoctoral fellows make up the university’s total workforce.
Stellenbosch University (SU) plans to implement its Vision 2040 and a strategic framework this year to provide the groundwork for the university’s sustainable expansion. In addition, SU strives to provide students with an experience that will last a lifetime, foster meaningful relationships and inclusive networks, promote networked and collaborative teaching and learning, conduct research that will have a positive impact on society, and become the university of choice for potential employees. With over fifty research and service divisions and ten major faculties over five campuses, Stellenbosch University is able to provide a diverse range of academic options. As a result, the university has become widely recognized as a leading center for innovative, practically applicable research on Africa.
Because of this fame, the school is now considered one of the best in all of Africa. In addition to the 25,000 students who are natives of South Africa, the university also serves as home to approximately 3,000 international students. There are 939 faculty and staff members at the university, and they represent a diverse array of cultural backgrounds and academic fields. While Afrikaans is used as the primary language of instruction, students have the option of taking most classes in either English or Afrikaans. As a direct result of this shift, students from all around Southern Africa and beyond can now attend the university.
The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at Stellenbosch University has been the home of the “Research Alliance for Disaster Risk Reduction (RADAR)” since 2011. Each of the Periperi U collaboration’s two major roles—secretariat and project manager—are headquartered at this one institution. It plays an intermediary role in coordinating the attendance of delegates at global conferences and the scheduling of meetings between diverse partners.
SeNSS is one of only 14 Doctoral Training Partnerships in the United Kingdom that is sponsored by the ESRC, and they will be offering a handful of fully-funded ESRC doctoral studentships beginning in September 2023. SeNSS is one of the only 14 Doctoral Training Partnerships in the United Kingdom that is sponsored by the ESRC.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Stellenbosch University
Scholarship Country: South Africa
Scholarship Worth: R138 000
Study Level: Postgraduate
Nationality: International Students
Scholarship Offer:
- Prospective students have the opportunity to submit an application for full scholarships, which provide a minimum of R138 000 per year for a total of three years.
The Gustafsson & Skrondal Visiting Scholarship is administered by the University of Oslo’s Centre for Educational Measurement (CEMO). As part of the visiting scholar program, CEMO and the University of Oslo host a number of young researchers from Norway and elsewhere each year.
Eligibility for Scholarship.
- To be eligible for consideration for a scholarship, applicants must first satisfy the following minimal requirements:
- For a candidate to be considered for admission to a PhD program at Stellenbosch University, they must fulfill the minimum requirements. In order to do this, you need to have a master’s degree in the appropriate field or, in extraordinary cases, a certificate that is equivalent.
- Candidates are required to have earned a grade of at least 65 percent overall in their master’s programs.
- All prospective participants must be younger than forty years old when the training begins in January.
- The Faculty will only take into consideration applications that fall within one of its Research Themes.
- Every student who satisfies the requirements listed below will be taken into consideration.
- The Graduate School chooses recipients for these scholarships after carefully weighing the qualifications of each individual application.
Nationality
The Stellenbosch University 2023 GEM Scholarships for PhD Students (South Africa) is open to all international students.
If a student enrolls in one of the degree programs offered by SOAS University of London, they may be eligible to receive a fee waiver award in the amount of £5,000. This award is available to students who are interested in receiving a degree from SOAS University of London.
Application Procedure
- Please visit the website of Stellenbosch University for further information.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for the Stellenbosch University 2023 GEM Scholarships for Ph.D. Students (South Africa) is August 15, 2023.
