The CSIR is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. The CSIR undertakes directed multi-disciplinary research and technological innovation, to foster, industrial and scientific development, and thereby to contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of the people of the Republic. The CSIR hereby invites applications from students wishing to register for undergraduate (all levels) for the 2015 academic year in the fields of science and engineering (including the built environment). The bursaries are targeted at students who are considering a career in research. This is a comprehensive bursary and it covers all the normal costs associated with university studies, such as: Registration fees Tuition fees Books Accommodation Living allowance Once-off payment of R5000 towards a cost of a laptop Academic merit and financial need will be considered during the selection process, as well as the imperative to increase the participation of women and black people in Science and Engineering. Eligibility: Must be a South African citizen Planned enrolment at a South African university in 2015 Minimum of 65% in pure mathematics and natural science for matriculants and an average of 65% for university students Your application must include: A copy of your Identity Document Latest transcripts (academic results) Please note that the bursary programme is open to all South African universities in all provinces. Should you not be contacted within one month of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Closing date: 15 September 2014 Should you experience any problems in submitting your application, please contact the CSIR bursary office on [email protected] or (012) 841 3256 The CSIR is a responsible employer; we have put measures in place to ensure that equity is implemented such that it best serves the interests of the organisation and South Africa as a whole. Preference will be given to applicants from previously disadvantaged backgrounds and people living with disabilities. This speaks to the CSIR’s commitment to the Employment Equity Act of 1998.
Posted on: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 08:18:13 +0000
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