Konrad Adenauer Foundation-SAIIA Scholarships 2026 for South Africa – YOA

Deadline: September 26, 2025

Applications are open for the Konrad Adenauer Foundation-SAIIA Scholarships 2026. The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is a German political basis named after the primary chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. KAS operates worldwide to advertise democracy via dialogue, political schooling and coaching.

Since 1999, KAS has funded an internship programme, run by SAIIA along with the University of the Witwatersrand. This internship programme gives profitable candidates with the OPPORTUNITY of enrolling for a grasp’s diploma by coursework in International Relations, Development Studies, Political Science, Economics, Law or Journalism and different associated topics throughout the Humanities and Social Sciences self-discipline, whereas concurrently working at SAIIA. KAS additionally funds an internship programme along with SAIIA’s Cape Town workplace.

Benefits

• Successful candidates obtain a full bursary for their tuition charges and a month-to-month stipend to cowl their dwelling prices and lodging.

Eligibility

• Applicants for the KAS-SAIIA Cape Town-based scholarship should apply for and be admitted right into a Master’s programme on the Political Science Departments of both the University of Cape Town, Stellenbosch University, or the University of the Western Cape. 
• Should not be older than 30 years.
• Kindly notice that candidates might apply in both Johannesburg or Cape Town. Dual functions won’t be thought-about. Prospective students are suggested to peruse SAIIA’s analysis providing in its Cape Town and Johannesburg places of work very rigorously to help of their closing selection of college.
• Students who’ve already accomplished a primary 12 months of their Master’s programme aren’t eligible for the internship.

Application

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For extra data, go to KAS-SAIIA Scholarship.