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Application Deadline: 20 February 2025.
Applications are now open for the 2025 FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar Scholarship. The FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar scholarship, up to the value of R1.5 million for a Masters degree and up to R2 million for a PhD, is available to South African citizens for postgraduate study outside South Africa, in any discipline, at an international university of their choice.
Eligibility
- Preference will be given to candidates under the age of 35.
- Candidates who are currently, or have been studying overseas for degree purposes will not be considered for this scholarship.
- Successful candidates are required to return to South Africa for at least five years after completing their studies.
- What makes this scholarship different from most is not only the personal interest which Laurie Dippenaar takes in the selection process, but also his interest in the ongoing progress of the recipients.
- The year 2025 will be the 19th that this prestigious scholarship will be awarded.
Requirements
The successful candidates will have excelled academically in their chosen fields and will have been able to demonstrate:–
- leadership qualities
- strength of character
- community involvement and
- potential to be a destiny changer in his or her chosen field.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar Scholarship
A Lire Aussi:
- The One Young World Leading Scholarship Program 2026 for emerging Young Leaders (Fully Funded to One Young World Summit in CapeTown, South Africa.)
- DAAD 2026 Study Scholarships – Postgraduate Studies in the Field of Architecture in Germany (Funded) – Scholarship Opportunities
- The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Scholarship Program 2027 for Master’s & PhD study in South Korea (Fully Funded)
- Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships 2026/2027 for Master’s and PhD Study in Germany (Fully Funded) – Scholarship Opportunities
- The DAAD STEM Master’s Scholarships 2026 for Students from Developing Countries (Funded) – Scholarship Opportunities
- University of Auckland International Excellence Scholarship 2026-27 in New Zealand
- Seoul National University Scholarships 2027 in South Korea (Fully Funded)
