Canon Collins Trust avails 57 new scholarships this year, R300m spent since 2004

Pretoria – As thousands of students across the country battle to find money to pursue higher education which often result in violent protests, a South Africa-based non-governmental organisation, the Canon Collins Trust, has awarded at least 57 new scholarships.

Since 2004, the Trust has invested nearly R300 million towards tertiary education funding in South Africa.

The Trust has assisted students with educational scholarships since 1984. Although most are for postgraduate studies some of the funds are for undergraduate students.

The Trust’s spokesperson, Catherine Sofianos said the…

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