Canon Collins invite applications for the postgraduate study in South Africa 2026. Canon Collins Scholarships for Postgraduate Study in South Africa is co-funded by the RMTF scholarship fund.

The program will provide funding for up to a maximum of two years for Masters and PhD with the ability to reapply for a third year. Continued funding depends upon satisfactory progress and academic reports.

Priority Area

1. Justice, which includes Climate Justice, Law, Economics and Politics
2. Education policy and practice
3. Humanities, which includes Literature, History, Anthropology and the Arts

Summary

1. Application Deadline: September 2, 2025
2. Country to Study: South Africa
3. Type: Postgraduate
4. Sponsor: Canon Collins Trust
5. Gender: Men and Women

Eligibility Criteria for Canon Collins Scholarships 2026 for Postgraduate Study in South Africa

Applicants must:

1. be a national of, or have refugee status in, one of the following countries: Namibia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia
2. be normally resident in one of the above countries
3. be in possession of a good first degree (minimum second class, upper division or equivalent) or about to graduate in the year of application
4. be studying or applying to study at a South African university

Benefits of Canon Collins Scholarships 2026 for Postgraduate Study in South Africa

1. The program will provide funding for up to a maximum of two years for Master's and PhD with the ability to reapply for a third year. Continued funding depends upon satisfactory progress and academic reports.
2. The value of the scholarship package will range from R20,000 to R100,000 depending on student circumstances.
3. support both full and part-time study and will consider applications from those who wish to study by distance learning.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Canon Collins Trust on www.gapgrants.com to apply

For more details, visit Canon Collins Scholarships webpage

Application Deadline

September 2, 2025

Application Link(s)

• Apply for Canon Collins Scholarships 2026 for Postgraduate Study in South Africa