Postgraduate Masters and Doctoral funding
Postgraduate students at CPUT are exceptionally well supported by a wide range of bursaries funded by external organisations and by the University.
They are also offered excellent residence accommodation and international student assistance. Please contact Hombakazi Mbolekwa (MBOLEKWAP@cput.ac.za) on the D6 campus or Mrs Marilyn Daries (DuPlessisMr@cput.ac.za) on the Bellville campus.
Further, postgraduate students qualify to apply for research running costs from the Research Directorate. Click here to visit their website.
Current Bursary and Scholarship Opportunities: The 2021 call will open soon.
The NRF 2021 Calls for Honours, Masters and Doctoral are open - please read: NRF Bursary Calls 2021
Please take note of the Internal closing date for applications.
Opportunity | Fields/ Target | Internal closing date | Documents |
Mandela Rhodes Scholarship 2021 |
Registered /Prospective Masters and Doctoral students |
16 April 2020 |
Call closed |
CPUT Postgraduate Bursary 2020 |
Registered /Prospective Masters and Doctoral students |
28 February 2020 |
Call closed |
NRF 2021 Calls for Honours, Masters and Doctoral are open |
Registered /Prospective Honours, Masters and Doctoral students | 30 June 2020 | |
Registered Masters and Doctoral students | 30 June 2020 |
Call closed |
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SARAO HCD Applications for Honours Scholarship for 2021 |
Registered /Prospective Honours students |
24 July 2020 | |
SARAO HCD Applications for Masters Scholarship for 2021 |
Registered /Prospective Masters students | 30 June 2020 | Call Framework Application |
SARAO HCD Applications for Doctoral Scholarship for 2021 |
Registered /Prospective Doctoral students | 30 June 2020 | Call Framework Application |
NRF Honours |
13 November 2020 | Application and Funding Framework |
NRF applications: please read the following documents for information relating to a pending call to enable applicants to submit applications on the NRF online application system.
General_Application_Guide 2021_Ver 4.1-27_Mar_20.pdf
NRF_Postgraduate_Scholarships_2021_Frequently_Asked_Questions.pdf