Scholarship
The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) invite applications for a bursary under the DSI-CSIR Inter-Bursary Support (IBS) Programme grant scheme. The IBS postgraduate bursary is intended for full-time studies at any South African public university.
Scholarship award:
For Honours: R75 000
For Master’s: R100 000
For PhD: R130 000
Research areas:
- For Master’s or doctoral applicants, the bursary support is restricted to the following research areas:
Aerospace
Biotechnology (biopharming,
bioprocessing or biocatalysis)
- Composites
- Health
- Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS)
- Information and communications technology
- Modelling and digital sciences
- Microsystems technology
- Photonics
- Titanium (manufacturing elements of)
- For applications towards honours, fourth year in engineering or BTech studies, you may apply if your major subjects are in science, engineering and - technology. For example:
* Biotechnology and related majors
* Chemistry
* Computer science
* Data science or ICT-related majors
* Engineering and related majors
* Health (biochemistry, microbiology, pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical sciences, etc.)
* Information systems
* Mathematics/applied maths/statistics
* Physics
Important Dates
September, 2020.
Eligibility
Applications must be submitted via email to the IBS administrator at
[email protected]
How to Apply
application form may submit to
[email protected]
Last Date
The last date for application is September, 2020.
Contact Details
For any further details, the applying candidates can refer to official notification using the following link https://www.csir.co.za/dsi-csir-bursary-inter-bursary-support-programme-2020
