Published: 18 May 2021
The MMEG mission is to assist women from developing countries who are pursuing their education with the aim of improving the lives of women and children in their countries. We are one of the few organizations who provide financial assistance to such women. In past years, grants of up to US$15,000 have been awarded in the US/Canada program, and US$7,000 in the Africa, Latin America and Trinity programs.
Application Deadline | October 14, 2021 |
Funding Type | Partially Funded |
Country to study | South Africa |
School to study | Stellenbosch University, University of Cape Town, University of Pretoria, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the free state |
Type | Masters |
Sponsor | Margaret McNamara Educational Grants (MMEG) |
Gender | Women |
Approx. US$7,000 will be awarded
General: Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Africa: In addition to the above criteria, an applicant must:
already be enrolled part time (minimum of 2 courses per semester or term) or full time at one of the universities listed below, AND be enrolled for the following academic year (January-December or September to May) at one of the following universities listed above:
Applicants applying from eligible countries other than South Africa must already hold a study permit for South Africa.
Estimated expenses should be calculated and expressed in Rand
For more details, visit MMEG website.