MMEG 2023 Masters Scholarship for African Students - South Africa

Published: 28 Apr 2023 1,438 views

The Margaret McNamara Educational Grants (MMEG) provides grants to women from developing countries to help further their education and improve their lives.

The MMEG is one of the few organizations who provide financial assistance to women. In past years, grants of up to US$15,000 have been awarded in the US/Canada program, and US$7,000 in the Africa, Latin America and Trinity programs.

MMEG Masters Scholarship

Benefits of MMEG Masters Scholarship

• Grants of up to US$15,000 have been awarded in the US/Canada program, and US$7,000 in the Africa, Latin America and Trinity programs.

Requirements for MMEG Masters Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:

• Be national of a country listed on the MMEG Country Eligibility List
• Be Female
• Already be enrolled full-time or part-time (minimum of 2 courses per semester or term) at one of the universities on this list.
• Be enrolled for at least one academic semester (half year) following the award of the MMEG grant in December (the term between January and July 2023);
• Plan to graduate no later than three years following the award of the MMEG grant;
• Hold a study permit for South Africa if applying from an eligible country other than South Africa.

Application Deadline

How to Apply