Rhodes University General Scholarship/ Bursary 2021 : ru.ac.za

Organisation : Rhodes University
Scholarship Name : General Scholarship/Bursary 2021
Applicable For : Students of Rhodes University
Last Date :15th December 2021
Website : https://www.ru.ac.za/musicmusicology/facilitiesresources/scholarshipsbursaries/

What is Rhodes University General Scholarship?

General Scholarship/Bursary is provided by Rhodes University for students of RU. Scholarships and bursaries are awarded on the basis of merit and need. Students need to submit a motivation to apply for the scholarship Last date to apply for Rhodes University General Scholarship is 15th December 2021.

How To Apply For Rhodes University General Scholarship?

Students need to submit a motivation for the scholarship/bursary for which they would like to apply. Scholarships and bursaries are awarded on the basis of merit and need.

The Rhodes University General Scholarship application letter should include:
a) the award(s) for which you are applying, and
b) a brief motivation for financial assistance.

Applications should be handed in to Vusi Mnyobe or emailed to v.mnyobe@ru.ac.za before 15th December 2021

List of Rhodes University Scholarships

1st year BMus Bursary
Awarded to a student in the first year of their BMus studies. This bursary is worth approximately R20, 000.00.

The Rhodes University Charles Bryars Scholarship
Normally intended for those planning on studying organ as a major instrument all instruments are considered eligible while studying for one of the following degrees: BMus, BA or BSc. This bursary is worth approximately R40, 000.00.

Robert B Lloyd Bursary
Awarded on the recommendation of the Head of Department of Music to a promising male student in the BMus degree course. If there is no eligible student in this category consideration will be given to a student registered for a Masters degree or higher in music. The amount for this bursary is approximately R10.000.00.

Rupert Onderwysstigting Prize
Awarded on the recommendation of the Head of Department, this bursary is worth approximately R1,500.00.

Lamond Paterson Scholarship
This is for third and/or fourth year students only. The amount per year is approximately R7 500.00. The recipient must display talent for performing classical music composed before the year 1950, particularly in Solo Recital or in Chamber Music.

Betty Shuttleworth Bursary
Outstanding Piano Performance for advanced students. Award is made on the recommendation of the HoD. This award is worth approximately R500.

Raymond Pullen
Administered by the Research Office, this award is made on the recommendation of the Head of Department. This is only applicable for postgraduate (MMus and PhD) students. The amount for this bursary is around R60, 000.00 Applicant wishing to be considered, must submit evidence of other funding received. It is awarded for up to MMus2 and PhD3.

Grahamstown Training College Fund
The value of the bursary is approximately R15 000.00

What is the Last Date of Rhodes University Scholarships?

Last date to apply for Rhodes University General Scholarship is 15th December 2021.