Study Abroad Apply For The 2024 Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships; Applications for the Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships 2024 are now open, offering support for postgraduate studies in South Africa. Apply below:
Application Deadline:
The deadline for applications is 22 July 2024, 3:00 pm GMT.
About the Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships 2024:
The Canon Collins Trust, in partnership with the Ros Moger and Terry Furlong group, invites applications for postgraduate studies in South Africa for the year 2025. This scholarship honors Ros Moger and Terry Furlong, inspirational educationalists from London. Since 2001, funds have been raised in their memory to support scholarships in their name.
The Canon Collins Trust, in collaboration with RMTF, seeks to support outstanding individuals committed to social justice in southern Africa, using postgraduate education as a tool to promote an open and just society.
Eligible Fields of Study:
Applicants can pursue studies in the following fields:
- Justice (including Climate Justice, Law, Economics, and Politics)
- Education policy and practice
- Humanities (including Literature, History, Anthropology, and the Arts)
Type of Scholarship:
Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered:
- Be a national of, or have refugee status in, one of the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, or Zambia.
- Be normally resident in one of the above countries.
- Possess a good first degree (minimum second class, upper division, or equivalent) or be about to graduate in the year of application.
- Be studying or applying to study at a South African university.
Eligible Countries:
- Angola
- Botswana
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Swaziland
- Zambia
Location of Award:
South Africa
Number of Awards:
Not specified
Benefits of the Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships 2024:
- Scholarships cover up to two years for Masters and three years for PhD studies, with values ranging from R20,000 to R100,000, supporting full-time, part-time, and distance learning.
- Scholarship holders participate in an annual conference and several smaller events throughout the year, joining a network dedicated to social justice.
Application Process:
Submit your application via the official webpage.
Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed in October/November 2024, with the final outcome communicated in December 2024.
Visit the Award Webpage for Details
FAQs:
Q: What is the deadline for the Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships 2024? A: The application deadline is 22 July 2024, 3:00 pm GMT.
Q: Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship? A: Nationals or refugees from Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, or Zambia who are normally resident in these countries and possess a good first degree or are about to graduate.
Q: What fields of study are eligible for the scholarship? A: Eligible fields include Justice (Climate Justice, Law, Economics, and Politics), Education policy and practice, and Humanities (Literature, History, Anthropology, and the Arts).
Q: How long is the scholarship valid for? A: The scholarship covers up to two years for Masters and three years for PhD studies.
Q: What are the benefits of the scholarship? A: Scholarships range from R20,000 to R100,000 and support full-time, part-time, and distance learning. Scholarship holders also participate in an annual conference and other events throughout the year.
Q: Where can I apply for the scholarship? A: Applications must be submitted via the official webpage.
Q: When will shortlisted applicants be notified? A: Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed in October/November 2024, with the final outcome communicated in December 2024.
