Yes, bursary applications for the 2025 academic year at the University of Fort Hare (UFH) are currently open. UFH offers various funding opportunities for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the available bursaries and application processes:
🎓 University of Fort Hare Bursaries for 2025
1. Fort Hare Foundation Bursaries
The Fort Hare Foundation provides merit-based bursaries, such as the EMET Merit Bursary, aimed at academically outstanding students. Eligible applicants must be admitted to UFH for the 2025 academic year. To apply, email the required documents to:
📧 bursaries.fortharefoundation@ufh.ac.za
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3. Leigh Day LLB Scholarship
This scholarship is available to current second or third-year LLB students at UFH. It offers R40,000 per academic year for up to two years. Applicants must be nationals or have refugee status in specified African countries and demonstrate strong academic performance.
4. External Bursaries
UFH students can also apply for external bursaries, including:
Jones & Wagener Bursary: For Civil Engineering, Geology, Geochemistry, and Environmental Studies students.
Nelson Mandela Master Scholarships: For Honours or Master’s students in any field.
Women in Finance Scholarship by Numerix: For students pursuing Finance.
Education Future International Scholarship: For various courses offered by universities worldwide.
Dissertation Fieldwork Grant: For Anthropology research.
John Monash Scholarships: For postgraduate studies in any field.
DNP Foundation Graphic Culture Research Grant: For research on graphic design or related fields.
Armenian International Women’s Association Scholarship: For female students of Armenian descent in STEM fields.
Humane Studies Fellowship: For Humanities and Social Sciences research.
Cancer Research Institute Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship: For cancer immunology research.
Email Applications: Send your documents to the specified email addresses.
Online Applications: Complete application forms on official websites.
Postal Applications: Mail hard copies to the provided addresses.
Hand Deliveries: Submit in person during working hours.
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Deadlines:
Each bursary has its own closing date. For example, the Leigh Day LLB Scholarship application deadline is September 16, 2024.
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Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria and submit your applications before the respective deadlines. For personalized assistance, consider contacting UFH’s Financial Aid Office or the Fort Hare Foundation directly.
