The Smuts Fund offers one MPhil scholarship per year covering full fees and living costs for 3 terms.
Those who meet the nationality criteria of the award, studying for the following MPhils would be eligible:
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MPhil in World History
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MPhil in African Studies
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MPhil in Modern South Asian Studies
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MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (South Asian Studies)
Nationality criteria:
Bangladesh
Cameroon
Ghana
India
Kenya
Kiribati
Lesotho
Malawi
Mozambique
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Sierra Leone
Solomon Islands
Sri Lanka
Swaziland
Tanzania, United Republic of
Tuvalu
Uganda
Vanuatu
Zambia
Rest Of The World
Rwanda
Zimbabwe
Please note that there is no separate application process to be considered for the Smuts MPhil award, eligible candidates will be automatically selected and considered from a shortlist as part of their graduate application to the University.