{"id":1922,"date":"2026-05-19T05:47:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T03:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/peri-ace\/?page_id=1922"},"modified":"2026-05-21T03:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T01:06:11","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/peri-ace\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#6B8E23&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;90deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;#3a5f0b 0%|#3a5f0b 34%|rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/peri-ace\/files\/2026\/05\/61700.jpg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;50px||50px||true|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; title_text=&#8221;61700&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;100px||100px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;41px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#5C4033&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#3A5F0B&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;#2E8B57&#8243; toggle_level=&#8221;h4&#8243; toggle_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#C2A14A&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Who is eligible to apply for a PERI-ACE scholarship? &#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-ZA\" lang=\"EN-ZA\" class=\"TextRun SCXW68195438 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW68195438 BCX0\">African nationals who are currently studying, working at, or recently graduated from one of the six PERI-ACE core partner institutions. Specific eligibility varies by mobility type \u2014 refer to the Application Guidelines.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW68195438 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;In what languages are PERI-ACE programmes offered? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-ZA\" lang=\"EN-ZA\" class=\"TextRun SCXW94453488 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94453488 BCX0\">English is the primary language of instruction across the consortium. 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