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Fuchs Foundation is awarding doctoral scholarships to postgraduate students who have already, or intend to register for Doctoral studies at a local South African university/university of technology. The foundation is providing R100000 per annum for each of the two scholarships. Each scholarship is awarded for a period of 2 years, of which the second round is payable subject to satisfactory academic performance. The application deadline is 2 October 2015.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in any academic field of study/Doctoral program.
Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue doctoral studies at a local South African university/university of technology.
Scholarship Provider: Fuchs Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: South Africa
Eligibility: Only South African citizens may apply and the scholarships are awarded based on the following selection criteria:
-Academic achievement/excellence: minimum requirement of a Masters degree, passed with distinction or 75% average
-Economic merit: preference will be given to economically deprived applicants
-Leadership qualities and an indication of community involvement (probably related to the candidate’s field of studies).
Scholarship Open for International Students: Only South African citizens may apply for the scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Carl and Emily Fuchs Doctoral Scholarships are available to post-graduate students who have already, or intend to register for Doctoral studies at a local South African university/university of technology. The two scholarships are awarded bi-annually, in any academic field of study/Doctoral program formally registered with a South African university/university of technology. The Foundation annually invites applications from the various Faculties at all local Higher Education institutions and the scholarships are then awarded for studies in the following/ensuing academic year.
Number of award(s): The foundation is providing two scholarships.
Duration of award(s): Each scholarship is awarded for a period of 2 years, of which the second round is payable subject to satisfactory academic performance (based on the submission of a progress report and as motivated/substantiated by the Promoter of the student).
What does it cover? The foundation is providing R100 000 per annum for each of the two scholarships.
Selection Criteria: Applicants must also be willing to be interviewed by a Selection Panel (typically during November of the year preceding the studies), during which qualities of academic insight, leadership, communication skills and the merit of the proposed study/research project will be assessed.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Applications should be submitted by mail or the application can be scanned and e-mailed. Application forms are annually distributed to the various Deans of Faculties at local Higher Education institutions and in addition, they are also available from local universities’ Post-graduate Student Aid/Financial Assistance/Bursary/Scholarship Offices. The correctly and comprehensively completed application form should be accompanied by a photograph, a formal academic record of all previous studies, two confidential (separately sealed) referee reports, confirmation of acceptance for the Doctoral study/program and an Executive Summary of the proposed research project/study.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 2 October 2015.
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