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Mandela Rhodes Scholarship Bursary 2025 – Closing Date: 15 December 2025 Apply Now

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Hey future leaders! Ready to make a real impact and get your postgraduate studies fully funded? We’re talking about the incredible Mandela Rhodes Scholarship – a life-changing opportunity for young, driven South Africans (and other African citizens!) who want to become part of a powerful network.

This isn’t just any bursary; it’s a prestigious programme designed to develop exceptional young African leaders. Founded in 2003, the Mandela Rhodes Foundation offers a comprehensive scholarship that supports postgraduate studies (Honours or Master’s degrees) across various fields at recognised South African universities. Beyond just funding, it provides a unique leadership development programme, helping you grow personally and professionally, all while honoring the legacy of Nelson Mandela.

Who Can Apply?

Alright, so who gets to snag this awesome opportunity? The Mandela Rhodes Scholarship is specifically for young Africans who demonstrate exceptional academic prowess and, more importantly, a strong commitment to leadership, reconciliation, education, entrepreneurship, and active citizenship. You’ll typically need to be:

What Does It Cover?

This isn’t just a partial top-up; the Mandela Rhodes Scholarship is seriously comprehensive! It aims to remove financial barriers so you can focus entirely on your studies and leadership development. It generally covers:

How to Apply?

Ready to apply and potentially become a Mandela Rhodes Scholar? Here’s the drill:

  1. **Step 1: Visit the Official Website.** Head over to the Mandela Rhodes Foundation’s official website. This is where you’ll find all the detailed information and the application portal.
  2. **Step 2: Check Eligibility.** Carefully review all the eligibility criteria to ensure you meet them.
  3. **Step 3: Prepare Your Documents.** You’ll likely need your academic transcripts, a compelling personal statement, your CV, and potentially letters of recommendation. Start gathering these early!
  4. **Step 4: Complete the Online Application.** Fill out the application form thoroughly and honestly. Pay close attention to essays and motivation questions – this is your chance to shine!
  5. **Step 5: Submit Before the Deadline!** Do NOT miss the closing date. Applications are usually very competitive, so make sure everything is perfect.

Ready to take the leap? Find the official application details here: Mandela Rhodes Foundation Application Page

If the idea of leading change and making a real difference while pursuing your postgraduate dreams excites you, then the Mandela Rhodes Scholarship might just be your calling! Don’t let this incredible chance pass you by. Apply now and remember to keep exploring more amazing bursary opportunities right here on Bursaries Room!

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