2024 Canon Collins Trust Sol Plaatje Scholarships for Postgraduate Students: (Deadline 22 July 2024)
In 2025, we will be making awards only to those studying in three areas:
- Justice, which includes Climate Justice, Law, Economics and Politics
- Education policy and practice
- Humanities, which includes Literature, History, Anthropology and the Arts
- Journalism and Communications
About Canon Collins
The Educational Trust for southern Africa was founded in 1981 by the British Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa (BDAF), principally by Ethel de Keyser, director of BDAF and Canon John Collins, the founder of BDAF. After the passing of Canon Collins, the Trust was renamed the Canon Collins Educational Trust for southern Africa.
Canon Collins Trust Sol Plaatje Scholarships
| Application Deadline | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Value | R20,000 to R100,000 |
| Country to study | South Africa |
| Type | Postgraduate |
| Sponsor | Canon Collins |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of Canon Collins Trust Sol Plaatje Scholarships
- In 2025, the value of the scholarship package will range from R20,000 to R100,000 depending on student circumstances. We support both full and part-time Masters and PhD level study at a South African university and will consider applications from those who wish to study by distance learning.
- We also organise an annual conference for current scholars, and hold 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.
Requirements for Canon Collins Trust Sol Plaatje Scholarships Qualification
To be considered for a scholarship under this programme you must:
- Be a national of, or have refugee status in, one of the following countries: Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe
- Be normally resident in one of the above countries
- 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 a South African university
Please apply only if you are eligible and meet ALL of the above criteria.
Please download and read the guidelines carefully before applying for this scholarship.
Application Deadline
July 22, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Canon Collins on www.gapgrants.com to apply
Applications are now open. Best of luck! Please follow us on social media @canoncollinstrust and subscribe to the Scholarship Alert for helpful guides to hack your application.
Please get your application in as soon as possible as late applications will not be considered.
Your deadline is 22 July 4pm SAST.
Please do not email us to ask about the outcome of your application. All notifications will be by email so please make sure you provide an accurate email address. We will be interviewing shortlisted applicants in October/November 2024. We will let you know the outcome of your application in December 2024.
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