SU Postgraduate Scholarship Programme at Stellenbosch University 2026

SU Postgraduate Scholarship Programme at Stellenbosch University 2026:

The Stellenbosch University Postgraduate Scholarship Programme (PSP) is one of Stellenbosch University’s flagship scholarship programmes. It supports a pool of emerging research talent among postgraduate students and contributes to the University’s goal of becoming a leading research-intensive university in Africa and gaining global recognition for excellence, inclusivity, and innovation.

Eligibility Criteria for the SU Postgraduate Scholarship Programme at Stellenbosch University 2026:

• Applicant must meet the admission requirements for the relevant postgraduate degree programme at Stellenbosch University.
• Applicant must apply separately for admission to the relevant postgraduate programme, as admission and scholarship applications are separate processes.
• Applicant must meet the specific qualifying criteria established by the relevant Stellenbosch University faculty.
• Applicant must demonstrate strong academic performance, as academic performance is considered as part of the scholarship selection process.
• Applicant must meet all requirements and conditions of the SU Postgraduate Scholarship Programme.
• Applicant may be an international student, as international students are eligible to apply.
• Applicant must submit the scholarship application through the correct PSP application link for the faculty in which their postgraduate programme is offered.

Application Process for the SU Postgraduate Scholarship Programme at Stellenbosch University 2026:

• Applicant must visit the Stellenbosch University Prospective Postgraduate Student website and review the available postgraduate programmes and their minimum admission requirements.
• Applicant must apply for the relevant postgraduate programme at Stellenbosch University and identify the faculty under which the programme is offered.
• Applicant must review the faculty-specific PSP qualifying criteria, as each faculty may have its own eligibility requirements.
• Applicant must identify the correct PSP application link for their faculty.
• Applicant must submit the PSP scholarship application through the applicable faculty-specific application link.
• Applicant must ensure that the scholarship application is submitted according to the requirements and deadline specified in the relevant PSP call document.
• Applicant must complete the admission and scholarship applications separately, as submitting a postgraduate admission application does not automatically constitute a scholarship application. 

Value of the Scholarship:

• The programme offers full and partial scholarships.
• Applicant’s scholarship value depends on the criteria and funding structure established by the relevant faculty.
• The award amount varies between faculties.

Notes:

• The SU Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is available for postgraduate study, subject to the specific requirements of the relevant faculty.
• International students are eligible to apply, provided they meet the applicable requirements.
• Each faculty may have different qualifying criteria, application links, and scholarship values.
• Applicants must complete a separate application for admission and for the scholarship.
• Applicants should carefully review the relevant faculty-specific PSP call document before applying.