Stellenbosch University is offering development-related scholarship opportunities for individuals who plan to pursue a career in teaching and/or research at a higher education institution in Sub-Saharan Africa. ​

The DAAD In-Region Scholarship Programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be Sub-Saharan Africans (excluding South Africa) who want to participate in a study programme (MSc studies) at the Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics.
  • Applicants must have high school certificates with a good academic record.
  • Applicants must be proficient in English Language

Eligible Countries: Africa

To be Taken at: Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Type: Master degree

Value of Awards: Fully-Funded

Number of Awards: 5

Method of Application: Applications for the DAAD scholarship have to be submitted via the DAAD port

​For information on the scholarship programme and for the application process with relevant dates please refer to call document below.

Call for Scholarship Applications SUN MBHG_2024_final.pdf

Application Deadline: 27th April 2023