The Wits-TUB-UNILAG Scholarship call for 2023 is open for South African nationals and permanent residents
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When is Application Deadline?
- The due date to apply for the scholarship is 31 October 2022.
- The due date to apply to the Master of Urban Studies (MUS) in the field of Urban Management (UM) is 30 September 2022.Â
Tell Me About Award:
The scholarships apply to the 1 year full time degree of Master of Urban Studies in the field of Urban Management MUS (UM) at Wits University in Johannesburg, supported by the Wits-TUBUNILAG Urban Lab programme.
The scholarship programme focuses on four innovation areas which address SDG implementation in urban areas:
• Politics and policy of the urban
• Understanding complex urban systems
• Managing change processes
• Co-producing knowledge between theory and practice.
What Type of Award is this?
Internship, Fellowship
Who can apply?
This call is open for applicants who are South African citizens or permanent residents. For all applicants whose highest degree was not obtained in South Africa, a proof of application for assessment of their degrees by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) must be attached to the scholarship application.
Which Countries are Eligible?
South Africa
Where will Award be Taken?
University of Witwatersrand
How Many Positions will be Given?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of Award?
The masters scholarship covers the duration of one academic year.
The scholarship includes:
• Full tuition fee
• Monthly stipend covering living expenses
• Travel from home country/ place of origin
• Student medical aid (12 months)
Selected students will be required to be self-sufficient from February-April 2023, as their living allowance will be paid in May 2023.
They will be responsible for organizing their accommodation in Johannesburg as well as for organizing their travel to Johannesburg, and for covering the respective costs. The expenses will be refunded during
the first half of the academic year.
How Long is the Program?
1 year
How to Apply for Program?
For instructions on how to apply, please download the full call with detailed instructions, and the ap
plication form, at the following link:
https://www.wits.ac.za/archplan
bursaries-and-awards/