The University of Cape Town offers scholarships for students pursuing a sports career. These scholarships are open to international students and offer a great opportunity for those looking to get into the field. The scholarships are awarded based on merit, and several are available each year. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in Sport and Recreation at the University of Cape Town and must be able to demonstrate financial need. Application materials can be found on the university website.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2022
University of Cape Town Information
Established in 1918, University of Cape Town is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Cape Town (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Western Cape. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Higher Education and Training, South Africa, University of Cape Town (UCT) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Cape Town (UCT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 101 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
You should contact Sport and Recreation if you are a professional athlete and want to apply for the Sports Scholarship. UCT has an excellent track record in various sports and is keen to continue attracting top sports people. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Application Process
Fill out the online application form for the Sport and Recreation Bursary. The deadline to apply is 30 September. For more information on how to apply, please consult Sport and Recreation.