International students are currently eligible for the World in Serbia scholarship. For the academic year 2023–2024, the Government of the Republic of Serbia is providing scholarships for Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral programs to nationals of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) members, including South Africa, to attend the institutions of higher learning that have been identified.
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Benefits of the Scholarship
- free preparatory Serbian language instruction (online Serbian course and intensive Serbian language instruction upon arrival in the Republic of Serbia);
- tuition for basic academic or vocational courses, specialized studies in the arts or sciences, master’s degrees, or doctoral degrees;
- stipend of 15.000,00 Serbian dinars per month, or roughly R 2165.01;
- housing and food costs for students;
- mandatory health coverage until age 26;
- Visa for residence; and
- Free secondary and postsecondary education verification.
- Furthermore, the Department will assist successful winners with settlement assistance and travel expenses to and from Serbia.
Degree level
- Bachelor’s
- Master’s
- PhD
see also: 2023 Fulbright Scholarship | How to Apply (Fully Funded)
Requirements for Qualification
to qualify for the World in Serbia Scholarship, you must be;
an observer or member state of the NAM
must be proposed by the Department of Higher Education and Training of the South African Government;
– You must be younger than 21 for first-degree studies, including Bachelor’s in both academic and vocational fields; 25 for first-degree specialist vocational studies, second-degree specialist vocational studies, master’s degree academic studies, and specialized academic studies; 35 for doctoral academic studies, the third degree.
the applicant will also possess the following:
- four years of academic or professional courses for a bachelor’s program;
- scholarly research amounting to 60 European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits which is required to enroll in a master’s degree, along with a valid diploma from an institution of higher education that has at least 240 ECTS credits;
- you must have 120 ECTS credits and a valid certificate from an institution of higher education with at least 180 ECTS credits.
- either English or Serbian must be well-spoken;
- All applicants must be in excellent health and present an HIV-negative test result and a medical certificate that is no older than six months stating that they have not developed an infectious or contagious condition.Application Procedure:
without the above, it will be hard to be selected for the World in Serbia Scholarship.
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development Application form must be completed by applicants, who must also attach the necessary supporting documentation to Internationalscholarships@dhet.gov.za
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Documents listed below must be submitted by applicants:
- an application in its entirety with two chosen study programs
- a resume and an inspirational letter;
- certified passport copy;
- certified copies of each certificate of post-secondary education;
- certified copy of all academic records from after-school;
- a certificate of language competency in Serbian or English;
- a recent (within the past six months) medical certificate attesting to your lack of an infectious or contagious ailment; and
- a negative result for HIV
- All submitted documents must be legible and in PDF format (no photographs of documents will be accepted).
NB: Holders of scholarships are not permitted to switch their study plans once they have passed the entrance exam and been accepted to a particular program.
When is the deadline for applications?
October 13, 2022
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