{"id":16119,"date":"2013-12-16T11:33:39","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T09:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=16119"},"modified":"2016-11-11T12:40:58","modified_gmt":"2016-11-11T10:40:58","slug":"csir-natural-sciences-bursary-programme-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/csir-natural-sciences-bursary-programme-2014.html","title":{"rendered":"Natural Sciences Bursary Programme 2014 at CSIR [Undergraduate & PostGraduate]"},"content":{"rendered":"
CSIR is pleased to announce a comprehensive bursary programme that is aimed at providing support for talented students in selected fields of science, engineering and technology (SET). The bursary is designed to be especially attractive to those students that are considering a career in research, with a value that will comprehensively cover all the normal costs associated with university studies, such as registration, tuition, books, accommodation, meals, laptop, etc. A generous living expenses allowance is an additional part of the package, to assist all selected students with incidental costs. Both academic merit and financial need will be considered during the selection process, as well as the imperative to increase the participation of women and black people in SET.<\/p>\n
CSIR conducts research and development for the purpose of contributing towards the optimal utilisation of the natural resource base for the sustainable benefit of South Africa and Africa.<\/p>\n
This impact and vision is achieved via the following focus areas:<\/p>\n
1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Adapting to and mitigating global change;<\/p>\n
2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ecosystems Service Delivery;<\/p>\n
3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Securing water quality and quantity ;\u00a0 and<\/p>\n
4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Environmental Solutions for a Green Economy.<\/p>\n
The CSIR Natural Resources and Environment\u00a0invites applications from students wishing to register for the 2014 academic year in the following\u00a0fields:<\/p>\n
BSc\/BEng B SocSc honours studies in the natural resources and the environmental field:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Requirements:<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022 A South African citizen \u2022 Enrolment at a South African university in 2014 \u2022 An average of 65% for the current academic year \u2022 Interested in pursuing a research career \u2022 Willingness to work in a diverse environment.<\/p>\n Your application must include: \u2022 A copy of your Identity Document \u2022 A copy of your CV \u2022 Latest academic results.<\/p>\n Preference will be given to applicants from previously disadvantaged backgrounds and people living with disabilities.<\/p>\n Should you not be contacted within one month of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.<\/p>\n Apply Online<\/a>\u00a0(undergraduate) or\u00a0Apply Online\u00a0<\/a>(postgraduate)<\/p>\n Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a017 January 2014<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" CSIR is pleased to announce a comprehensive bursary programme that is aimed at providing support for talented students in selected fields of science, engineering and technology (SET). The bursary is…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[334],"tags":[1860],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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