What the funding covers
- Postgraduate bursary in critical
- strategic and priority fields under the DSTI–CSIR scheme
Where and what you can study
Host country
South Africa
Eligible universities / institutions
South African public universities
Programs and degree levels
Doctorate
Who can apply
Eligible passport countries
Not specified
GPA / academic requirement
Accepted or registered full-time doctoral student with at least 65% at master's level
English language test
English
Key exclusions / restrictions
Not specified
Documents needed
- 1Master's results
- 2proof of doctoral admission or registration
- 3research proposal and required forms
Timeline
Cycle
Annual cycle
Application deadline
15 Sep 2026
Status
Closes in ~7 weeks
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