Applications are invited from South African nationals to apply for FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar Scholarship towards pursuing any postgraduate qualification of choice at any international university of their choice.
FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar Scholarship for Postgraduate Students (Fully-funded)
This is an extremely generous scholarship opportunity, amounting to up to R1.5 million for a Master’s degree and up to R2 million for a PhD. FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar Scholarship provides the financial support that South African students need to pursue their postgraduate studies outside of South Africa’s borders in almost any discipline.
See Also: Funza Lushaka Bursary Scheme for South Africans 2024
Eligibility Criteria
For FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar Scholarship, applicants should be the following:
- Applicants must be South African Citizen
- Preference will be given to candidates under the age of 35
- Applicants with leadership qualities
- Applicants with strength of character
- Community involvement and Potential to be a destiny changer in his or her chosen field.
- Candidates who are currently, or have been, studying overseas for degree purposes will not be considered for this scholarship.
- All candidates are expected to ensure that they return to South Africa for a minimum period of five years after completion of their studies.
Also Apply: Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme (MBSA) 2024
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Application for FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar Scholarship is online.
What helps set the FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar Scholarship apart from most others is personal involvement by Laurie Dippenaar in the selection process and the continued progress of recipients.
Application Deadline: 07 March 2024