DIRCO hosts selected students to study in Sweden
Loyiso Langeni
The students chosen for this programme will pursue their Masters studies in fields such as Education, Computer Sciences and Development Studies amongst other studying fields.
28 May 2015
The Department of
International Relations is currently hosting students who were selected for a
Swedish post-graduate scholarship programme.
The students chosen for this programme will pursue their Masters studies in fields such as Education, Computer Sciences and Development Studies amongst other studying fields.
Departmental Spokesperson
Clayson Monyela said the programme offers 10 scholarship per year over a period
of three years and will be funded by the Swedish Institute. This is in
recognition of the centrality of education and skills development for the
economic prosperity both for South Africa and Sweden.
Monyala added that the scholarship programme was
agreed to at the 8th session of the South Africa Sweden by National Commissioner,
which took place on the 11th of October 2014 in Pretoria. The
commissioner is coached by South Africa’s Deputy Minister and Sweden Deputy
Prime Minister.
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