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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
R1,5 million or R 2 million
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar scholarship provides South Africans with higher learning opportunities abroad.
Benefits
The FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar scholarship has a value of R1,5 million for Master degree and up to R 2 million for a PhD
Eligibility
- Preference will be given to candidates under the age of 35.
- Candidates should provide an academic admission letter of the University of Twente.
- 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.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Netherlands
Nationality
South African
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Under 35
Application
Application deadline
25 Feb 2027