Poliomyelitis Research Foundation Bursaries 2021
Poliomyelitis Research Foundation Bursaries 2021
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED & COVERAGE VALUE
The Poliomyelitis Research Foundation are awarding 5 postgraduate bursaries to deserving students, pursuing their studies towards one of the following qualifications:
- BScHons Bursary
- MSc Bursary
- MSc Bursary Renewal
- PhD Bursary
- PhD Bursary Renewal
Masters students will receive 2 years of bursary support, whereas PhD students will receive 3 years of bursary support (unless yours is an exceptional circumstance).
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS for Poliomyelitis Research Foundation Bursaries 2021
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- South African citizen OR South African permanent resident
- Studying towards one of the aforementioned postgraduate qualifications
- NOT employed full-time
- Achieved a minimum overall mark of 60%
- *For BScHons, preference will be given to previously disadvantaged students
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE Poliomyelitis Research Foundation Bursaries 2021
Download and complete the relevant PRF application form:
- PRF Bursary Application Form (BScHons) (.pdf)
- PRF Bursary Application Form (MSc) (.pdf)
- PRF Bursary Application Form (MSc Renewal) (.pdf)
- PRF Bursary Application Form (PhD) (.pdf)
- PRF Bursary Application Form (PhD Renewal) (.pdf)
You may be requested to submit certain supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):
- ID document (certified copy of)
- Proof of permanent residency if not a South African citizen (certified copy of)
- Full tertiary academic record
- Full scope of your proposed research project
Applications must be submitted electronically via email to: prf@nicd.ac.za
(Insert the words “PRF Bursary Application – BScHons/ MSc/ MSc Renewal/ PhD/ PhD Renewal” in the email subject line).
CLOSING DATE
Each bursary has 2 closing dates each year:
28 February 2021.
15 September 2021.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
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