National Research Foundation with Department of Innovation and Science • Private Sector UPDATED

Get funding for Masters and PhD studies in South Africa with the DSI-NRF Human Development Bursary 2027.

Fine Music Radio: FMR • Private Sector UPDATED

Funding is available for students in South Africa studying music. The Fine Music Radio Trust is accepting online applications for 2026 until 12 June.

ACT: Arts & Culture Trust • Private Sector UPDATED

Apply for the ACT Nyoloha Scholarship 2026. Funding up to R300,000 for performing, visual, and digital arts students in South Africa.
When deciding between fields of study and study fields, consider the following:
  • Fields of Study: Refers to a specific area of inquiry or expertise, such as medicine or engineering. It encompasses a range of subjects and methodologies within a discipline. 
  • Study Fields: Refers to the broader category of academic subjects or courses of study, which can include various fields of study. It emphasizes the act of learning or acquiring knowledge through different subjects.

Frequently Asked Questions

These are questions South Africans who are students, graduates, undergraduates and scholars are asking everyday.