The 2025 DAAD Masters Wits-TUB-UNILAG Scholarship is now open for applications from qualified Africans. This scholarship provides full funding for students pursuing a Master of Urban Studies (MUS) in Urban Management at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in Johannesburg.
Scholarship Summary:
- Host Country: South Africa
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All African Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Monthly Stipends | Travel Costs
- Deadline: September 30, 2024
Scholarship Details:
This fully funded master’s program is part of the WITS-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab initiative, providing selected candidates with comprehensive support for their academic journey. The scholarship covers tuition fees, monthly stipends for living expenses, travel costs, and student medical aid for one year of study. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary studies, focusing on urban planning, sustainable development, housing, and urban management.
Eligibility Requirements:
To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree equivalent to an honours degree in the South African Qualification System (SAQA).
- Have an academic background in fields like architecture, urban planning, humanities, cultural studies, or social sciences.
- Not be employed during the full-time 11-month program.
- Demonstrate proficiency in English.
Benefits of the 2025 DAAD Masters Scholarship:
- Full coverage of tuition fees.
- Monthly stipend for living expenses.
- Travel costs from the home country to South Africa.
- Student medical aid for 12 months.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step):
- Apply for admission to the Master of Urban Studies in Urban Management (MUS) at Wits University.
- Download the DAAD scholarship application form from the DAAD website.
- Submit the completed form and all relevant documents via email to Ms. Taki Sithagu (taki.sithagu@wits.ac.za) by September 30, 2024.
This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring urban management professionals in Africa to gain advanced knowledge and skills with full financial support.
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