1. Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program
Financial Benefits for Fellows

2. Funds Paid on Behalf of a Fellow
Tuition & other university fees
Medical Insurance Premiums
VISA fees
Travel costs – one round trip
Accommodation & flight costs to attend Program related activities
Fees for approved pre-academic training
Costs of a Sandwich Program – only applicable to students who study in SA

3. Funds Paid Direct to a Fellow
Monthly living allowance - paid quarterly in advance
SA $1,200
USA $1,705
UK $1,860
AUSTRALIA $1,350
Book & supplies allowance – paid annually in advance
All Fellows $1,000

4. Once-off Funds Paid to a Fellow
Computer allowance $1,500
Settling-in allowance $ 150
Family Fund - SA $1,000
Family Fund – Overseas $1,500
Professional Enhancement Fund $2,000
Repatriation allowance $ 350
Research Fund (PhD only) $2,500