OMT Postgraduate Scholarships

The OMT Postgraduate Scholarships are competitively awarded scholarships for Master's, Doctoral and Postdoctoral study. Awards support candidates with a proven record of academic excellence who intend to pursue careers in academia, research, development or related fields in South Africa. International study is considered only for exceptional candidates in unique or highly specialised disciplines or where supervision by global leaders is demonstrably necessary. Awards are limited in number and made at the discretion of the Trustees.

Postgraduate scholarships for Master's, Doctoral or Postdoctoral study (limited number of awards).

Candidates must demonstrate a proven record of academic excellence and intend to pursue careers in academia, research, development or related fields in South Africa. International scholarships are only for exceptional candidates in unique or highly specialised disciplines; MBAs, DBAs and programmes with a narrow commercial focus are not encouraged.

Applications must be submitted via the OMT application portal; incomplete or emailed submissions are not accepted. Awards are made by the Trustees.