Deadline- 25th of June 2012
Countries/Region- South Africa
University of the Witwatersrand invites application for Doctoral Scholarship in the field of Social Change in Emerging Communities Project at South Africa.
PARI and the NRF Chair in Local Histories have been awarded a National Research Foundation grant to extend the research to other provinces in South Africa, introducing an exciting comparative dimension to the study. The NRF Grant includes scholarships for PhD students, as well funding for postdoctoral research.
Eligibility–
- Have a Masters degree with a minimum of a 70% pass. Applicants who did not achieve a 70% pass will be considered if they are able to provide a motivation in support of their application from the Head of Department in which they completed their last degree.
- Be South African citizens.
- Be in their first year of study or intending to register for a PhD immediately.
- Be prepared to undertake substantial fieldwork outside Gauteng. Students not based in Gauteng will be expected to travel to PARI’s offices in Johannesburg on a fairly regular basis. Limited funding is available for travel.
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