Fully Funded CSIR Bursary Programme for African Students 2023-2024

African students who want to participate in undergraduate and graduate programs may now do so through the CSIR Bursary Program.

Young people who excel in their academic careers and are motivated to increase the number of women and people of color in the sciences, engineering, and technology are eligible for this grant.

  • Scholarship Sponsor: CSIR
  • Type of Award: Partial Funding
  • Name of Insiturion: Not specified
  • Scholarship Worth: Not specified
  • Number of Scholarship: Several
  • Study Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduates
  • Nationality: Nigerians

Eligibilty Criteria:

Candidates that are interested in the bursary program must fulfill the requirements listed below:

Minimum requirements for Undergraduates

  • Candidates must have the intention of enrolling full-time at a public institution in South Africa to pursue their desired degree.
  • For undergraduate admission, candidates must possess significant credentials and have completed all of the courses for which they have registered at the university.

Postgraduate (Masters and Doctoral) Requirements

  • Candidates must possess strong report-writing and scientific writing capabilities.
  • Candidates must possess strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • the capacity to perform successfully under pressure as a team member and achieve deadlines; good written and verbal communication abilities
  • Candidates must have a strong academic history;
  • Self-motivation and the capacity to function both alone and as part of a team are crucial for applicants; the capacity to plan and conduct research; outstanding technological skills.

Benefit

The bursary covers tuition, registration fees, books, housing, and a living allowance for candidates who are undergraduate students, while tuition, registration fees, and a living allowance are covered for applicants who are master’s and doctoral students.

Application Procedures

The following prerequisites must be submitted along with the online application form by all interested candidates:

  • A current resume; a certified copy of your identification document; and a copy of your most recent transcript
  • Proof of a previously earned degree is required for master’s and doctoral applicants.

Deadline for Submissions: Not specified

Visit the official website for further information.

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