Canon Collins Trust Tom Queba and Pegasys 2025 Scholarships for Social Change.

Applications are now open for the 2025 Tom Queba and Pegasys Scholarships. Canon Collins Trust in partnership with Tom Queba Memorial Fund and Pegasys invites applications for scholarships for Honours and Masters study at South African universities in 2025. Funding is provided for up to a maximum of two years and an opportunity to enhance your academic and leadership skills through organised events.

The Canon Collins Trust will award scholarships for social change within the following areas:

• Justice
• Education
• Humanities and the Arts
• Sciences and Applied Sciences

Eligibility Requirements

You should,

• be a black African or coloured South African national, normally residing in, South Africa
• be in possession of a good first degree (minimum second class, upper division or equivalent) or about to graduate in the year of application
• be studying or applying to study at Honours or Masters level at a South African university

Benefits

In 2025, the value of the scholarship package is R85,000. Funding will be provided for up to a maximum of two years. We support both full and part-time study and will consider applications from those who wish to study by distance learning.
The Canon Collins Trust also organises an annual conference for current scholars and holds several smaller events throughout the year. Scholarship holders are expected to participate in these activities and to become part of and contribute to our network.

Method of Application

The Canon Collins Trust is now open for applications! The deadline for applications is at 15:00 BST on Monday 22nd July. Late applications will not be considered.