Research Projects for Namibian and South African (http://scholarship-positions.com/oppenheimer-fund-scholarships-at-university-of-oxford-2013-uk/2012/09/30/) Students in the field of Bio Sciences, Space Science, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Environment in South Africa 2013
Study Subject(s): Study subjects are Bio sciences, Space Science, Indigenous Knowledge System and Environment.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing research program.
Scholarship Provider: South Africa and Namibia
Scholarship can be taken at: South Africa
Eligibility:-The joint application for funding must include two Principal Investigators, a Namibian and South African and researchers must be employed at a recognized higher education or research institution such as a university, university of technology or science council in South Africa.
-At least one principal investigator should be in possession of a PhD.
-The Principal Investigators will be responsible for the scientific and financial reporting, as well as other technical and administrative co-ordination of the project.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The students of Namibian and South African can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: The joint application for funding must include two Principal Investigators, a Namibian and South African and researchers must be employed at a recognized higher education or research institution such as a university, university of technology or science council in South Africa. At least one principal investigator should be in possession of a PhD. The Principal Investigators will be responsible for the scientific and financial reporting, as well as other technical and administrative co-ordination of the project. They will also be required to submit an annual and final report to their respective funding agencies upon completion of the project. Researchers employed at private companies will not be allowed to apply under this programme.
Number of awards offered: Two Scholarships are offered.
What does it cover? South Africa and Namibia will fund successful projects up to a maximum amount of R200, 000 per project per year.Local travel and fees relating to the organisation of events (venue, catering, audiovisual equipment etc.) will be the financial responsibility of the host investigator which is to be paid from his / her allocation of the joint funding.
Selection Criteria: -Scientific and technical merit
-Response to social dynamics of both countries(Social Sciences proposals only)
- Impact on bilateral science and technology relations;
- International and national significance for both countries;
- Potential for creating research and development of capacity/student involvement;
- Quality and clarity of project presentation;
- Methodology;
- Suitability and feasibility
How to Apply: The mode of applying is electronically.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till 28 February 2013.
Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.nrf.ac.za/funding_overview.php?fid=165)
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