How do I apply?
Please make sure that you log in with the FireFox browser. Complete the online application form and submit with the required documents to your campus of registration:
- The academic record attached should be the FINAL RECORD of the preceding degree with a PASS result.
- Apply irrespective if you have been approved by the faculty. If declined by the faculty, the bursary will be cancelled.
Information Pamphlet
Carefully read the Instant Info for Honours students and Master's and Doctoral students. Make sure you understand the conditions for qualification before you apply.
A NWU Postgraduate Bursary
APPLICATION FORMS:
Compulsory: All students from the second year of the degree must attach the
prescribed Progress Report to the application.
B NWU Postgraduate Academic Merit Bursary
APPLICATION FORM: Academic Merit** (Currently reviewed: Will be published soon)
**Students from other Universities: These students must apply annually on the prescribed application form. This bursary is automatically calculated for North-West University students only.
The NWU Postgraduate Bursary and Academic Merit Bursary are two separate bursaries.
Closing Dates
Honours Bursary: 31 January 2020
Master's and Doctoral Bursaries: 31 March 2020
Academic Merit Bursaries: 30 April 2020
Bursary Enquiries
Direct e-mail enquiries to your campus of registration:
Mafikeng Campus: MC-PostGradBurs@nwu.ac.za
Potchefstroom Campus: PUK-PostGradBurs@nwu.ac.za
Vaal Triangle Campus: VC-PostGradBurs@nwu.ac.za