Postgraduate Masters and Doctoral funding
Postgraduate students at CPUT are exceptionally well supported by a wide range of bursaries funded by external organisations and by the University.
They are also offered excellent residence accommodation and international student assistance. Click here to visit the web pages of the Office of International Affairs.
Further, postgraduate students qualify to apply for research running costs from the Research Directorate. Click here to visit their website.
Current Bursary and Scholarship Opportunities: 2020 CPUT Bursary Call closed.
The NRF 2021 Calls for Honours, Masters and Doctoral are open - please read: NRF Bursary Calls 2021
Please take note of the Internal closing date for applications.
Opportunity | Fields/ Target | Internal closing date | Documents |
Mandela Rhodes Scholarship 2021 |
Registered /Prospective Masters and Doctoral students |
16 April 2020 |
Call closed |
CPUT Postgraduate Bursary 2020 |
Registered /Prospective Masters and Doctoral students |
28 February 2020 |
Call closed |
NRF 2021 Calls for Honours, Masters and Doctoral are open |
Registered /Prospective Honours, Masters and Doctoral students | 30 June 2020 | |
Registered Masters and Doctoral students | 30 June 2020 |
Call closed |
|
SARAO HCD Applications for Honours Scholarship for 2021 |
Registered /Prospective Honours students |
24 July 2020 | |
SARAO HCD Applications for Masters Scholarship for 2021 |
Registered /Prospective Masters students | 30 June 2020 | Call Framework Application |
SARAO HCD Applications for Doctoral Scholarship for 2021 |
Registered /Prospective Doctoral students | 30 June 2020 | Call Framework Application |
NRF Honours |
13 November 2020 | Application and Funding Framework |
NRF applications: please read the following documents for information relating to a pending call to enable applicants to submit applications on the NRF online application system.
General_Application_Guide 2021_Ver 4.1-27_Mar_20.pdf
NRF_Postgraduate_Scholarships_2021_Frequently_Asked_Questions.pdf