UCT Postgraduate Research Associateships
Course(s) Offered: Several disciplines
Course Level: Graduate (Masters, PhD)
Provider: The University of Cape Town
Country to Study in: South Africa
Scholarship Description:
The Research Associateships conduct maintain been established to render prestigious awards to payoff fantabulous pupil researchers, who are registered for full-time study, in addition to to recognise in addition to back upwardly the operate of the students in addition to their supervisors.
The role of the Research Associateships is to align payoff in addition to recognition of the interrogation undertaken past times students in addition to their supervisors, amongst the University’s strategic objectives to hold out research-led in addition to to hold out a transforming university.
Applications are invited for the Postgraduate Studies Funding i.e. for Doctoral Research Associate in addition to Masters Research Associateship at The University of Cape Town; South Africa.
Eligibility
ONLY THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE AND MAY BE NOMINATED:
Course(s) Offered: Several disciplines
Course Level: Graduate (Masters, PhD)
Provider: The University of Cape Town
Country to Study in: South Africa
Scholarship Description:
The Research Associateships conduct maintain been established to render prestigious awards to payoff fantabulous pupil researchers, who are registered for full-time study, in addition to to recognise in addition to back upwardly the operate of the students in addition to their supervisors.
The role of the Research Associateships is to align payoff in addition to recognition of the interrogation undertaken past times students in addition to their supervisors, amongst the University’s strategic objectives to hold out research-led in addition to to hold out a transforming university.
Applications are invited for the Postgraduate Studies Funding i.e. for Doctoral Research Associate in addition to Masters Research Associateship at The University of Cape Town; South Africa.
Eligibility
ONLY THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE AND MAY BE NOMINATED:
- Only students who are registered for full-time report for the 1st, 2d or third yr of the Doctoral degree
- Upgrades: Where a pupil has upgraded from Masters to Doctoral, she/he is eligible entirely inward the 1st in addition to 2d yr of DOCTORAL report (notwithstanding the pose out of years that she/he was registered for Masters).
- Only students who are registered for full-time report inward the 1st in addition to 2d years of a Master’s score past times dissertation only
- Only students who are registered for full-time report inward the 2d yr of a Master’s score past times coursework in addition to research.
- Students registered for full-time report inward the Commerce Faculty for a 4-year Doctoral score (whereby the 1st yr consists of coursework in addition to is certificated) are eligible in addition to may hold out nominated inward the 2nd, third or quaternary year.
- Students who run into the inward a higher house criteria must hold out NOMINATED past times their supervisors. Individual application from students volition non hold out accepted.
- Full fourth dimension Staff members are non eligible.
Candidates volition hold out assessed on the next criteria:
- Seniority takes preference. Doctoral candidates volition convey preference over Master’s candidates.
- The academic history (of the student/candidate) volition hold out taken into account, specifically the fourth dimension taken to accomplish - in addition to the results of - the undergraduate in addition to subsequent postgraduate degrees, inward conjunction amongst in addition to inward the context of a pupil coming from a previously disadvantaged instruction system.
- Assessment volition focus on the overall tape of the pupil in addition to the evaluation past times the supervisor in addition to Head of Department.
Citizens of ANY province (EXCEPT South Africa)
Participating Institutions
University of Cape Town (UCT); Cape Town, South Africa
Fields of study
Masters in addition to Doctoral Research Associateships
Number of awards
Not specified past times sponsor
Scholarship duration
The awards are for the duration of the course of report of report subject. The UCT Research Associateships are NOT renewable, in addition to cannot hold out deferred.
Scholarship benefits
The values of the UCT Research Associateships are every bit follows:
- Doctoral Research Associateship Award – R45,000
R30, 000 of the total of R45, 000 volition hold out awarded straight to the student.
R15, 000 volition hold out held past times the PGC&FO in addition to transferred to the pupil for interrogation costs and/or conference travel, on receipt of motivation past times the student’s supervisor. These funds must hold out used to comprehend student’s interrogation costs OR move costs to enable the pupil to attend a conference at which she/he volition acquaint a paper. - Masters Research Associateship Award – R30,000
R20,000 of the total of R30,000 volition hold out awarded straight to the student.
R10, 000 volition hold out held past times the PGC&FO in addition to transferred to the pupil for interrogation costs and/or conference move on receipt of motivation past times the student’s supervisor. These funds must hold out used to comprehend the student’s interrogation costs OR move costs to enable the pupil to attend a conference at which she/he volition acquaint a paper.
Only students that comply amongst the Eligibility Criteria may hold out nominated. Students may approach their Supervisors amongst a asking to hold out nominated. Completed nomination forms must hold out given to Head of Department for ranking. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED DIRECTLY FROM STUDENTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
It is of import to watch the official website (link to it is below) for consummate data on this award
DEADLINES:
The Scholarship Application Deadline is thirty Apr 2011
PLEASE NOTE:
Inappropriate, Ineligible, Late and/or Incomplete Nominations WILL BE disqualified.
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is a populace interrogation academy located inward Cape Town inward the Western Cape province of South Africa. UCT was founded inward 1829 every bit the South African College, in addition to is the oldest academy inward South Africa in addition to the minute oldest extant academy inward Africa.
UCT is the highest-ranked African academy inward the QS World University Rankings, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, in addition to the Academic Ranking of World Universities, in addition to its Law in addition to Commerce Faculties are consistently placed amid the hundred best internationally.
Application Deadline: 31 Apr 2011
Open to International students: Yes
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