Overview
WENOSA is offering 25 tuition scholarships of up to R50,000 to eligible final-year female South African undergraduate and postgraduate students at public universities.
Complete scholarship details
The 2026 WENOSA Scholarship Programme offers focused tuition support for students completing qualifications in critical and underrepresented fields. Ten scholarships are for final-year undergraduates and fifteen are for final-year postgraduate students. Approved funding is paid directly to the university against verified outstanding tuition fees. Applications opened 1 August 2026 and close 31 August 2026.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be female South African citizens, be registered at a recognised South African public university, be in the final year of an undergraduate, Honours, Master's or Doctoral qualification during 2026, maintain at least a 65% academic average, and demonstrate financial need, leadership potential and community involvement or impact.
Tips for this scholarship
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- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified on WENOSA's official 2026 programme page: 25 awards, up to R50,000 tuition support, 1–31 August 2026 application dates, study levels, South African female-citizen restriction, 65% minimum, financial need/leadership criteria, documents and official forms.app route.
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