Dudley D’Ewes Scholarship
Offered by Dudley D’Ewes
Closed Usually closes around September
The Dudley D'Ewes Scholarship supports postgraduate study after Honours in areas that advance literature, the visual and performing arts, or Cape Town's natural and cultural heritage.
Who can apply
- Have completed a University Honours degree
- Be studying or intend on studying towards a post-honours qualification, in 2026
- Potentially contribute to the fulfilment of the Foundation’s mission
- Be studying or intend on studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
What the bursary covers
Value mentioned: R10 000
- Funding is renewed each year if you meet the academic requirements.
Documents you will need
- Official transcripts of your academic record (on institutions letterhead)
- 2 or more letter of reference (using the referee report on the application form – these letters must be submitted via the referees themselves, to the email or postal address below) (read our tips on how to get a reference letter/ testimonial for your bursary application)
- Motivational letter, relevant to special financial circumstances, if you are in financial need (1 page) (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)
How to apply
- Check the requirements
Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.
- Prepare your documents
Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.
- Apply through the official channel
Download and complete the Dudley D’Ewes Scholarship Application 2026 (.doc)
- Submit before the closing date
Usually closes around September. Late applications are almost never accepted.
Applications for the current cycle have closed. This bursary usually opens again each year, so prepare your documents now and check back.
Genuine bursaries never charge an application fee. How to spot bursary scams
Contact the bursary provider
- Email [email protected]
- Phone 084 500 7717
Contact the provider only with questions about this bursary. StudentBursaries.co.za does not process applications.
About Dudley D’Ewes
The Khula Cape Foundation, formerly the Cape Tercentenary Foundation, was established in 1950 to support culture and heritage in the Western Cape.
StudentBursaries.co.za is an independent directory and is not affiliated with the bursary provider. Logos and trademarks belong to their owners. Always confirm the details on the official website before you apply. Last checked: October 2026.

