The DST and the NRF offers Doctoral and Masters Scholarship in the field of Renewable & Sustainable Energy for South African Students in South Africa, 2013
Study Subject(s):The scholarship is provided to learn Renewable & Sustainable Energy.
Course Level:This scholarship is for pursuing doctoral and masters level.
Scholarship Provider: The DST and the NRF
Scholarship can be taken at: Students will get their studies in South Africa.
Eligibility:2.1.South African citizens and permanent residents of South Africa who wish to complete a Doctoral and Masters degree at a South African university. Please note that preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, including female students.
2.2. These scholarships are available to university graduates with degrees in Engineering, Natural Science, AgriScience, Management Science, Law, Economics, and other related and relevant disciplines.
2.3. The relevant qualifications for eligibility are- Hons BSc, BSc Eng, BEng or MTech for Master’s and MSc or MSc Eng for Doctoral degrees.
2.4. Scholarships are available for successful candidates studying on a full-time basis in the field of Renewable and Sustainable Energy.
2.5. Funding is available for study at any South African university.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The students of South Africa can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: In an effort to develop the required skills to facilitate and support the transition towards a sustainable energy system, the DST is providing postgraduate research scholarships grants intended to enhance and increase science, engineering and technology (SET) student enrolment into postgraduate research studies (Masters and PhD), thus increasing the SET workforce.
Number of awards offered: Not Known
Tenure of award: It is applicable for 3 years for PhD and 2 years for Masters.
Value: Total offer for PhD is R 100 000.00 and for masters is R 85 000.00.
Other Benefits: Additional aids are the grant includes subsistence, accommodation, conferenceregistration and travel expense. A motivation for travel must be provided at least two months before any trip is to be undertaken and a written report must be provided to the RSES Programme via the National Research Foundation (NRF) two weeks after returning from the trip.
Selection criteria:The award of a RSES scholarship to a student will be based on past, current and potential academic performance. Selection criteria will include equity targets of the programme, academic merit, promise of research ability, leadership qualities and
previous award of various prizes and honours.
5.2. In addition to the above criteria, the award of the RSES scholarship will be based on the feasibility and merit of the applicant’s research project proposal.
5.3. Once a RSES scholarship is awarded, a change in course of study, or institution where the studies are to be undertaken, or a change of supervision, requires prior approval from the RSES Programme.
Notification: Successful applicants’ will be notified through the university research office no later than 15 December 2012.
How to Apply: This scholarship can be apply by online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till 31 October 2012.
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