Mandela Magdalene Scholarship for South Africa

The Mandela Magdalene Scholarship is for citizens or residents of South Africa studying for a one-year Masters degree at the University of Cambridge. In partnership with the Cambridge Trust, the recipient of this award may receive full composition fees at the international rate. Preference may be given to applicants intending to study a subject relevant to the development of South Africa. Applicants for the MBA and MFin are not eligible. The scholarship is offered by Magdalene College at the University of Cambridge and provides support for one year of Master's level study. The award is based on academic merit and automatically considers all eligible applicants who apply by the relevant deadline. There is no separate application process for this scholarship. All eligible South African citizens or residents who apply to Cambridge by the funding deadline will be automatically considered. Results are typically announced between May and July for the following academic year.