Tiso Foundation Archibald Mafeje PhD Scholarship South Africa 2024

Tiso Foundation Archibald Mafeje PhD Scholarship South Africa 2024 – 2025

ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER

The Tiso Foundation was established in 2001 as a public benefit organization (PBO), with the aim of supporting youth development, education and leadership in South Africa.

To date, the Foundation has provided scholarship funding and invested in educational programs, to the value of over R100 million. They have changed the lives of more than 42 000 students.

ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP

The Archibald Mafeje Scholarship was established in 2014, in honour of the late Professor Mafeje.

The Scholarship aims to facilitate black doctoral graduates with strong academic potential, to reach their dreams of postgraduate qualification.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:

South African citizen
From a previously disadvantaged background (Black/ Indian/ Coloured)
Completed a Master’s degree
Registered to study full time towards a PhD (part-time students are not eligible to apply)
Registered to study at an accredited and recognised University in South Africa
Must have an allocated supervisor

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HOW TO APPLY

Download and complete the Archibald Mafeje Scholarship Application Form (.pdf)

Please include the following items in your application pack:

ID document (certified copy)
Curriculum Vitae (max 2 pages)
Sworn affidavit to confirm unemployment
Degree certificates and academic transcripts (for incomplete and complete qualifications) (certified copies)
Research project outline (max 2 pages)
Supporting letter from PhD supervisor
Proof of PhD registration and faculty confirmation
3 x academic references

Complete application forms and supporting documentation must be emailed to: mmokoena@tiso.co.za

CLOSING DATE

None.

CONTACT

For any bursary queries, please contact:
Tiso Foundation
Tel: 011 784 4111
Fax: 011 784 4110

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