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Makabongwe Ndzwayiba Bursary at Rhodes University 2023

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · R44 000 per annum

Eligible Courses

Economics

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all Nationals

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Overview

This Bursary was established in 2012 by the Vice-Chancellor in memory of the late Makabongwe Ndzwayiba who passed away after a long and courageous battle against cancer. He spent three very successful years in Winchester House, Allan Webb Hall at Rhodes University. An outstanding student, a sub-warden and Community Engagement representative, Makabongwe was an inspiration to all who came to know him.

This Bursary will be awarded to support a student at Rhodes who, in the spirit of Makabongwe, has courageously overcome significant hardships.     

Field/ level of study:  Honours in Economics at Rhodes University.

Eligibility: Acceptance for Honours in Economics, proven financial need, demonstrable hardships overcome and leadership in assisting in the “upliftment” of local communities.

Value: Variable, up to a maximum of R44 000 per annum.

Citizenship: Open to all

CLOSING DATE:  21 October 2022

Application procedure:

  1. Application form to be completed
  2. Please provide a CV and full academic transcript with this application.
  3. Referee report in support of your involvement in the “upliftment” of local communities
  4. All documents to be submitted as one pdf (in the above order) to pgfunding@ru.ac.za
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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Rhodes University. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

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  • The deadline of Makabongwe Ndzwayiba Bursary at Rhodes University 2023 is Expired.
  • Makabongwe Ndzwayiba Bursary at Rhodes University 2023 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • Makabongwe Ndzwayiba Bursary at Rhodes University 2023 is offered for Economics.
  • Makabongwe Ndzwayiba Bursary at Rhodes University 2023 is open for: Open to all Nationals.
  • Makabongwe Ndzwayiba Bursary at Rhodes University 2023 is offered by Rhodes University.
  • Makabongwe Ndzwayiba Bursary at Rhodes University 2023 covers Partial Funding, R44 000 per annum.