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SA-CERN Programme Excellence MSc/PhD Bursary Program 2027

SA-CERN

South Africa MSc level: up to R150 000 per annum; PhD level: up to R200 000 per annum
No closing date given — apply early.

About

The SA-CERN Programme Excellence Bursaries provide full-cost-of-study support for South African students commencing MSc or PhD studies in 2027, including research trips to CERN.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of excellence with an aggregate of 65% in previous degree
  • Research project must align with ALICE, ATLAS, ISOLDE, THEORY or Technology Transfer pillars
  • Supervisor must be an SA-CERN member
  • Registration at a South African university for full-time MSc or PhD studies in 2027
  • South African citizenship

Eligibility

  • South African citizens
  • Students commencing MSc or PhD studies in 2027

Benefits

  • Full-cost-of-study support
  • Sponsorship of research trips to CERN
Research & ScienceFully fundedMaster'sPhDRest of AfricaMScPhDPhysicsSouth AfricaResearch

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