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RHODE'S UNIVERSITY GUY BUTLER RESEARCH AWARD

International Region : South Africa

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Last date

31/08/2025

Reward

120,000

Qualification

Other

Post

Post Graduate

General information

Scholarship name

RHODE'S UNIVERSITY GUY BUTLER RESEARCH AWARD

Rhodes University invites all students with a strong academic record (grades 70% and above) who intend to pursue full-time Postgraduate studies, to apply for the Guy Butler Research Award.​​​​​​​ Particulars Description Name Guy Butler Research Award Provided By Rhodes University

Region
International Region : South Africa
Scholarship type
Government
Fields
Other
For
Post Graduate

Key dates

Last date to apply: 31/08/2025 The last date to apply for this scholarship is August 31, 2025.

Eligibility

Honors, Masters, or Ph.D.: Applicants must pursue research in one of the following fields: English Language, English Literature, English-in-Education, South African English Drama, South African Journalism in English, Cultural studies focusing on English-related topics in Southern Africa, and research in the area of English bilingualism, as an additional language. Period: Initially for one year, but renewable depending on satisfactory progress for a further year at Masters's level and two years at the Doctoral level. Tenable: Full-time attendance and registration at Rhodes University (Departments of English, English Languages and Linguistics, and ISEA).

Award & availability

Stated amount: 120,000 Value of awards: Honors - Rs. 90 000 Masters - Rs. 100 000 Doctoral - Rs. 120 000 No information available

Application

No Separate Application or Fee is Required to get the scholarship, it will be automatically considered, once you enrolled for the program. Check the form here- https://www.ru.ac.za/researchgateway//postgraduates/funding/internal/ Application procedure: Submit the following:

  1. A covering motivation letter
  2. The application form, including information regarding proposed studies, a detailed academic CV (including email contact details of three academic referees) and
  3. A full academic transcript. The completed application form and supporting documents (as a single PDF document) needs to be emailed back to pgfunding@ru.ac.za before the closing date.

Selection process

Applications will be evaluated.

Contact

Address: Rhodes University PO Box 94 Grahamstown 6140 Eastern Cape South Africa Phone: +27 46 603 8111, +27 46 603 7350 For more information: Click here Apply Now https://www.ru.ac.za