-NRF Joint Scholarship Programme South Africa
-NRF Joint Scholarship Programme South Africa is listed by for foreign languages literature and linguistics graduate students. Award information: ZAR 80.000,- p.a. for Master’s ZAR 110.000,- p.a. for PhD. Listed deadline: Please refer to the call for information on the application deadline.. Study destination: Germany. Use the official listing to confirm eligibility, required materials, and submission steps before applying.
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ZAR 80.000,- p.a. for Master’s ZAR 110.000,- p.a. for PhD
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May 4, 2026
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- South African nationals or permanent residents.
- Female applicants are especially encouraged to apply.
- What is supported?
- Master and PhD studies.
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Graduate student
Field of study
Foreign Languages Literature and Linguistics
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Paid to the college or financial aid office
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- South African nationals or permanent residents. Female applicants are especially encouraged to apply. What is supported? Master and PhD studies. Duration of funding Up to two years for the Master’s, up to three years for the PhD.
- Applications are submitted online through NRF. Application address NRF website www.nrf.ac.za/bursaries/calls.
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Amount: ZAR 80.000,- p.a. for Master’s ZAR 110.000,- p.a. for PhD
Payout: Paid to the college or financial aid office
This award may be renewable.
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Selection criteria
Applications have to be submitted to NRF only. Applications submitted elsewhere will not be considered. Final selection is made by a panel consisting of university professors and representatives of both NRF and DAAD. Successful candidates will be informed through NRF. More detailed information The annual call is published on NRF’s website from June on: www.nrf.ac.za/bursaries/calls It can also be found on the website of the DAAD Information Centre Johannesburg: www.daad.org.za/nrf For any further assistance and information around the DAAD/NRF In-Country Scholarship programme please contact your institutions financial aid / bursary / postgraduate office.
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Postgraduate training in a field with strong relevance for national development, aiming at university staff development and public sector demand of academically trained personnel. Who may apply: South African nationals or permanent residents. Female applicants are especially encouraged to apply. What is supported? Master and PhD studies. Duration of funding Up to two years for the Master’s, up to three years for the PhD. Selection notes: Applications have to be submitted to NRF only. Applications submitted elsewher…
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