CSIR Doctoral and Postdoctoral Studentships in South Africa for Researchers

Career Opportunities in the Materials Science and Manufacturing (MSM)

Course(s) Offered: MSM
Course Level: Graduate (PhD, Postdoc)
Provider: CSIR
Country to Study in: South Africa

TUT-CSIR Joint Master’s Scholarship, Africa

Scholarship for South African citizens

Study Subject: Science, Engineering and Technology
Employer:TUT-CSIR
Level: Master’s

Scholarship Description:
If you are currently registered or intend to register for Master’s degree in the faculties of Science, ICT and Engineering and the Built Environment , you are hereby invited to apply for the 2011 TUT -CSIR joint Master’s Scholarship programme valued at R60 000per annum.

Eligibility:

• ONLY South African Citizens should apply.
• The applicants must have obtained an aggregate of at least65 (at least 60% from designated groups(i.e.Africans,Indians,Coloureds) for their B-Tech degrees.
• The applicants must have obtained their previous qualification in the minimum prescribed period.Applicants for this scholarship should bewilling to register for Doctoral degree upon completion of their M-Tech studies.
• Applicants who already hold a qualification at the same level as the application are not eligible to apply
• Scholarship holders will be expected to register for their Master’s degrees at TUT
• Applicants must ensure that their research falls within one of the TUT-CSIR joint research areas.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 27 October 2010

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Grants for Computer Science Meetings in African Countries

Travel Grants for Computer Science Meetings

Course(s) Offered: Computer Science
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Provider: TWAS, AAS & Microsoft Research Ltd
Country to Study in: Africa

Smithsonian Institution and Mpala Postdoctoral Fellowship for Graduate Studies in USA and Kenya

Fellowships:
Smithsonian Institution and Mpala Postdoctoral Fellowship

Course(s) Offered: Sciences
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Provider: Smithsonian Institution, Mpala
Country to Study in: Kenya, USA

TUT-CSIR Joint Master’s Scholarship for South Africans

Scholarship for South African citizens

Study Subject: Science, Engineering and Technology
Employer: TUT-CSIR
Level: Master’s

Scholarship Description:
If you are currently registered or intend to register for Master’s degree in the faculties of Science, ICT and Engineering and the Built Environment , you are hereby invited to apply for the 2011 TUT -CSIR joint Master’s Scholarship programme valued at R60 000per annum.

Eligibility:

• ONLY South African Citizens should apply.
• The applicants must have obtained an aggregate of at least65 (at least 60% from designated groups(i.e.Africans,Indians,Coloureds) for their B-Tech degrees.
• The applicants must have obtained their previous qualification in the minimum prescribed period. Applicants for this scholarship should be willing to register for Doctoral degree upon completion of their M-Tech studies.
  

Applicants who already hold a qualification at the same level as the application are not eligible to apply.

Scholarship holders will be expected to register for their Master’s degrees at TUT.
Applicants must ensure that their research falls within one of the TUT-CSIR joint research areas.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 27 October 2010

Further Scholarship Information and Application

HEC MBA Scholarships for Excellence

HEC MBA Scholarships for Excellence

The HEC Scholarships for Excellence are designed for exceptional applicants who understand the value proposition of an MBA from our top-ranked business school.

In turn, the award is our way of attracting the best students and helping them achieve their personal and professional goals.

Eligibility:

All MBA applicants are encouraged to apply for these merit-based scholarships, and we will base our decision on the overall strength of each application.

Candidates should have demonstrated academic excellence, career progression, leadership skills and management potential.

Selection Criteria:

Candidates must complete an application, which includes an essay.

Personal Financial Statement:

Applicants must submit a detailed description of their financial circumstances as well as a cash-flow forecast for the 16-month duration at HEC.

Amount of Award:

Variable

Application Deadlines:

Rolling.

More details and scholarship application: HEC MBA Scholarships for Excellence

HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellowship

HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellowship

Description:

The HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellowship pairs emerging leaders in advocacy and activism with existing organizations to develop and execute creative, context-specific projects focused on HIV prevention research.

Fellowship projects focus primarily on advocacy around biomedical HIV prevention research (such as clinical trials of vaccines, microbicides, pre-exposure prophylaxis) or rollout of male circumcision for HIV prevention.

Fellowship projects may also focus on “test and treat” or ARV treatment as prevention strategies, which are under active discussion in many contexts.

Fellows receive training, financial support, and technical assistance to plan and implement a targeted one-year project within host organizations focused on HIV/AIDS.

The deadline for submission is July.

For more information: HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellowship

The African Watt Club Scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Africans

African Watt Club Scholarship

Course(s) Offered: All fields
Course Level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Provider: African Watt Club Fund
Country to Study in: UK

France and South Africa Science and Technology Research Program for French and South African Scientists

France and South Africa Science and Technology Research Program

Course(s) Offered: Sciences, Technology, Humanities, Social sciences
Course Level: Graduate (PhD, Postdoc)
Provider: NRF, South Africa; Ministry of foreign and European Affairs
Country to Study in: France, South Africa

South Africa / Germany Joint Science and Technology Research (Call for Joint Project Proposals 2011/13)

South Africa-Germany Joint Science and Technology Research

Course(s) Offered: Science, Technology
Course Level: Postgraduate (PhD)
Provider: NRF / German Research Foundation
Country to Study in: South Africa, Germany

Paediatric Anaesthesia Fellowship Training for Anaesthesiologists from Eastern Africa

Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Anaesthesia

Course(s) Offered: Medicine (Anaesthesia)
Course Level: Graduate (Clinical fellowships, training)
Provider: Kenya Society of Anaesthesiologists
Country to Study in: Kenya, other Eastern African countries

The Simon Nicks Sustainability Scholarships for Masters African Students from the SADC Countries

The Simon Nicks Sustainability Scholarship

Course(s) Offered: Environmental sustainability fields
Course Level: Masters (MPhil)
Provider: Simon Nicks
Country to Study in: South Africa

UNESCO/Israel Co-Sponsored Fellowships for Developing and Least Developed Countries

UNESCO/Israel (MASHAV) Co-sponsored Fellowships Programmes

Course(s) Offered: All academic subjects
Course Level: Post-doctoral, Research
Provider: UNESCO, Israeli Govt
Country to Study in: Israel