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SACO Postgraduate Scholarships

Awarded by South African Cultural Observatory

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

PhD

Funding Type

Partial Funding · R120 000

Eligible Courses

Arts, Culture, Research and Statistics

Eligible Nationalities

Open to South African citizens

Can Be Taken At

South African Cultural Observatory

Provider

South African Cultural Observatory

Last Verified On

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Overview

Eligibility

  • Scholarships are open to South African nationals.
  • Applicants who secured an average of 65% in the degree preceding the Honour’s, Master’s or Ph.D. are eligible for the scholarship.
  • Candidates who have demonstrated academic excellence in their field of studies are considered.
  • Designated groups will be given priority.
  • Candidates whose field of study that have a strong relevance to the national development of the country will be preferred.
  • Applicants are not permitted to hold supplementary bursaries, grants or emoluments.
  • University staff members applying for the scholarship will have to provide a supporting letter from their human resource department.

Documents Required

  • Applicants must submit a completed application form South African Identity Document (ID).
  • Applicants need to submit their academic transcripts.
  • Applicants are required to submit admission letter indicating registration.
  • Candidates will be required to submit a motivating letter in about 100- 150 words.

 

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at South African Cultural Observatory. 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.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of SACO Postgraduate Scholarships is Expired.
  • SACO Postgraduate Scholarships is offered to PhD degree.
  • SACO Postgraduate Scholarships is offered for Arts, Culture, Research and Statistics.
  • SACO Postgraduate Scholarships is open for: Open to South African citizens.
  • SACO Postgraduate Scholarships is offered by South African Cultural Observatory.
  • SACO Postgraduate Scholarships covers Partial Funding, R120 000.