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Women’s Empowerment Network of South Africa (WENOSA) Scholarship 2026

Provided by:Women’s Empowerment Network of South Africa (WENOSA)

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Description

The Women’s Empowerment Network of South Africa (WENOSA) offers a scholarship program aimed at empowering women through educational opportunities. The scholarship, valued at R50 000, covers costs related to tuition and study materials for women in their final year of postgraduate studies. WENOSA encourages applications from female students pursuing degrees in Economics, Engineering, Gender Studies, Sciences, Technology or related disciplines that address women's issues. To be eligible, applicants must be South African citizens, have financial need, and provide documentation including a motivational letter outlining their commitment to women’s issues and career goals. The application process is strictly online, and all required documents must be submitted by the closing date of June 9, 2025. For further assistance, applicants can contact WENOSA directly.

Funding & Program Benefits

R50,000 towards tuition fees and study materials

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be a South African citizen
  • Must be a woman/female
  • Must be studying towards a postgraduate degree qualification in one of the covered fields
  • Must be entering the final year of study
  • Preference given to students with financial need

Required Documents

  • ID document
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of 2025 Enrolment
  • Motivational Letter (500 to 700 words)
  • 2 Recommendation Letters
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of household income (recent payslips, affidavit if unemployed, SASSA confirmation letter)

Key Details

Application Deadline

Jun 09, 2025

Fields of Study

Economics

Engineering

Gender Studies

Sciences

Technology

Study Levels

Postgraduate (Honours, Master’s, Doctoral)

Submission Information

Applications can be submitted online through the website.

Via Website:

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Support Information

For any queries or support regarding this opportunity, please use the contact details below:

sesethu@wenosa.org; Tel: 064 808 7536