Fees and funding
Fees for PhD studies at the USB: 2012
| Application fee |
R400 |
| First year of registration |
R25 791 |
| Second year of registration |
R25 791 |
| Third and subsequent years of registration |
R 3 586 |
Bursaries and scholarships
- Financial support for Full-time students: Bursaries or scholarships are available. An application for financial assistance will only be considered after acceptance of the comprehensive proposal.
- Facilities and services for PhD students: This includes an office, and access to IT facilities, an onsite library and other support services.
- Attending conferences and workshops: Financial support is available in the doctoral programme budget to enable Full-time scholarship PhD students to attend and present papers at conferences and workshops Providing teaching and research assistance: Full-time scholarship students are expected to be present at the USB for approximately 100 hours per year for contractually negotiated tasks such as teaching and research assistance.
Further information
PDF of comprehensive PhD brochure in English [Read]
PDF of comprehensive PhD brochure in English [Print / Download]
PDF of comprehensive PhD brochure in Afrikaans [Read]
PDF of comprehensive PhD brochure in Afrikaans [Print / Download]