Scholarship Details: The University of Pretoria’s Human Economy project is part of a network of international scholars engaged in researching the possibility of alternatives to the models by which economies were organised in the 20th century.The value of the Human Economy doctoral scholarships is R120 000 per annum, to include research funds, for a maximum [...]
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Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Position in Tissue Regeneration of Articular Cartilage, South Africa
Scholarship Details: 2012 /2013 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Position Are you interested in the field of stem cell, medicinal chemist in tissue regeneration of articular cartilage in South Africa? POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP POSITIONS are available at the Department of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Science staring from January 2012.
Full Story »Senior Research Position in Infrared Modelling and Simulation by CSIR, South Africa
Scholarship Details: CSIR Defence, Peace, Safety and Security (DPSS) unit has a vacancy for a Senior Researcher in Infrared Modelling and Simulation within the Optronic Sensor Systems (OSS) competency area. This is a permanent position based at the CSIR’s head office in Pretoria and the incumbent will report directly to the research group leader of [...]
Full Story »The University of Pretoria Research Development Programme, South Africa
Scholarship Details: The University of Pretoria Research Development Programme (RDP) is a programme that is used to provide special recognition for new researchers with potential. Financial assistance is granted annually on a competitive basis to promising academic staff members who are at the beginning of their research careers, or who have recently joined the University. [...]
Full Story »National Arts Council Scholarship 2012, South Africa
Scholarship Details: The National Arts Council invites individuals and registered organisations active in theatre, dance, crafts, literature, music, multi-discipline and visual arts to submit their applications for project funding. Applications are invited for projects that will impact on the arts in the society/ communities. Post- graduate students wishing to pursue international arts studies are also [...]
Full Story »Fox International Fellowship 2012-2013 for Masters and PhD, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Scholarship Details: This is a prestigious two-way international exchange program between the University of Cape Town and Yale University supporting outstanding students with demonstrated leadership potential from the world’s finest educational institutions to spend an academic year at Yale University pursuing independent research.
Full Story »FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar Scholarship for International Postgraduate Study
Scholarship Details: The successful candidate has to return to South Africa for at least 5 years after completing his or her studies. Applications will open on Monday 2 January 2012 and close Friday 2 March 2012. Shortlisted candidates will be notified by the end of April 2012. These candidates will be interviewed in either Johannesburg [...]
Full Story »Ethel Walt Human Rights Scholarship in Law by University of Capetown, South Africa
Scholarship Details: Ethel Walt was a human rights activist who directed her passion for social justice through her work in the Black Sash. In 2010, her family established a R10 000 scholarship in her name for the LLM or MPhil programme in Social Justice or Human Rights Law by coursework and minor dissertation.
Full Story »Doctoral Fellowship 2012 by University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Scholarship Details: WISER has over the last ten years established itself as the leading South African interdisciplinary research institute in the Humanities and Social Sciences, promoting local and international debate on the complexities of change in South Africa and Africa, understood from comparative and global perspectives. A strong commitment to doctoral training and supervision is [...]
Full Story »NRF Free-Standing Honours/BTECH Scholarship 2012, South Africa
Scholarship Details: The 2012 call for NRF applications for full-time Master’s, Honours or BTech study is now open for hardcopy applications. If students have already submitted an online application for Master’s, they do not need to complete the hardcopy application as the electronic version will be considered.
Full Story »Doctoral Fellowships by WITS Institute for Social and Economis Research, South Africa
Scholarship Details: WISER has over the last ten years established itself as the leading South African interdisciplinary research institute in the Humanities and Social Sciences, promoting local and international debate on the complexities of change in South Africa and Africa, understood from comparative and global perspectives. A strong commitment to doctoral training and supervision is [...]
Full Story »NRF Scholarships 2012 for Full-time Study, South Africa
Scholarship Details: The 2012 call for NRF applications for full-time Master’s study is now open for hardcopy applications. If students have already submitted an online application for Master’s, they do not need to complete the hardcopy application as the electronic version will be considered.
Full Story »NRF Free-Standing Honours/BTECH Scholarship For 2012, South Africa
Scholarship Details: The 2012 call for NRF applications for full-time Master’s, Honours or BTech study is now open for hardcopy applications. If students have already submitted an online application for Master’s, they do not need to complete the hardcopy application as the electronic version will be considered.
Full Story »Gill Jacot Guillarmod Scholarship by the University of Pretoria, South Africa
Scholarship Details: In loving memory of Gill Jacot Guillarmod, Senior Project Manager and Liaison Officer of the Centre for Human Rights from 1 May 2001 to 15 January 2010, in deep appreciation for her role to the academic and other programmes of the Centre, and in recognition of her humanity and humour, which left a [...]
Full Story »2014 Hugh le May Fellowship by Rhodes University, South Africa
Scholarship Details: he Hugh le May Fellowship is available in alternate years to senior scholars who wish to devote themselves to advanced work in one of the following subjects: Philosophy, Classics, Ancient, Medieval or Modern History, Classical, Biblical, Medieval or Modern Languages, Political Theory, Law. Where there is no applicant of sufficient merit in any [...]
Full Story »2011 Gill Jacot Guillarmod Scholarship by the University of Pretoria, South Africa
Scholarship Details: loving memory of Gill Jacot Guillarmod, Senior Project Manager and Liaison Officer of the Centre for Human Rights from 1 May 2001 to 15 January 2010, in deep appreciation for her role to the academic and other programmes of the Centre, and in recognition of her humanity and humour, which left a profound [...]
Full Story »2011 Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award for South African Students
Scholarship Details: The Award seeks to attract candidates of exceptional ability and “big ideas” in any discipline It is intended to enable scholars based in South Africa to undertake a programme of work for a period of up to one year, by making possible full-time concentration on the work, contact with outstanding peers (locally or [...]
Full Story »Postdoctoral Researcher in Transonic Computational Fluid Dynamics 2012, South Africa
Scholarship Details: CSIR Defence, Peace, Safety and Security (DPSS) unit has a one-year temporary position for a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Aeronautics Systems (AS) competency area. The position exists within the Power and Propulsion research group and it is based in Pretoria. The competency area works on the design and analysis of aeronautical systems. The [...]
Full Story »CSIR Postdoctoral Research Positions in Biomedical or Electrical Engineering, South Africa
Scholarship Details: The Gene Expression and Biophysics group at CSIR Synthetic Biology ERA in collaboration with the Mobile Intelligence Autonomous Systems (MIAS) ERA is looking for a highlymotivated person with experience in image-processing, pattern-recognition and compiling intelligent autonomous programmes. We offer a Postdoctoral Researcher position in this multi-disciplinary group and the possibility to work at [...]
Full Story »Honours and Masters Scholarship 2011 by The Institute of Applied Statistics, South Africa
Scholarship Details: Candidates are required to have completed undergraduate courses in either mathematics or statistics. Preference will be given to students from previously disadvantaged groups and students with clear and verifiable financial needs. Nonetheless students possessed of particular talents and passion in the discipline will also be considered.
Full Story »Postdoctoral Fellowship in Climate Change and Land Surface Processes 2011, South Africa
Scholarship Details: A Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in climate change and land surface processes has been established by the University Research Committee of the University of Cape Town.
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