Key Facts
- Status
- Applications Open
- Provider
- Field of Study
- Study Level
- Academic Year
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2027
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Eligibility Requirements
- South African citizen
- Relevant undergraduate qualification
- Applying for postgraduate maritime-related study
- Strong academic record
- Genuine interest in a maritime or transport sector career
Documents Needed
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Undergraduate degree certificate and transcript
- Motivation letter
- CV
- Proof of English proficiency
About TETA Scholarship at the World Maritime University
The TETA Scholarship at the World Maritime University, funded by the Transport Education Training Authority, sends South African students to study at the World Maritime University in Sweden - a genuinely international scholarship, unlike almost every other TETA-funded programme.
Prepare for postgraduate-level maritime study specifically: this scholarship funds Master's-level qualifications at one of the world's leading maritime education institutions, not undergraduate transport studies in South Africa.
Funding Details
The scholarship funds postgraduate maritime study at the World Maritime University, an internationally recognised specialist institution founded by the International Maritime Organization.
Where You Can Study
This scholarship funds study at the World Maritime University in Malmö, Sweden, exclusively - it does not apply to any South African institution.
About Transport Education Training Authority (TETA)
TETA (the Transport Education Training Authority) is a South African SETA responsible for skills development within the transport sector, covering road, rail, maritime, aviation, and freight logistics sub-sectors. Based …
View full provider profile →- Address
- 344 Pretoria Avenue, TETA House, Randburg, 2194
- Phone
- 011 577 7000
Fields of Study & Who Can Apply
You must be a South African citizen with a relevant undergraduate qualification, applying for postgraduate maritime-related study at the World Maritime University. Demonstrate strong academic performance and a genuine career interest in the maritime or transport sector.
Application Procedure
Apply directly with the provider using the official application link below, before the closing date.
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Questions about this application?
Contact Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) directly:
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does this scholarship fund study?
Exclusively at the World Maritime University in Malmö, Sweden - not at any South African institution.
Does this cover undergraduate study?
No, it funds postgraduate maritime-related qualifications specifically.
Who administers this scholarship?
The Transport Education Training Authority (TETA), which sends selected South African students abroad for specialist maritime training.
What career does this scholarship prepare you for?
Specialist roles in the maritime and transport sector, given the World Maritime University's focus and international reputation.
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