SMIT: Bursary / Scholarship Programme 2017

Closing Date: 07 October 2016

Specialist marine solutions provider SMIT Amandla Marine will be awarding o limited number of bursaries in 2017 and ¡s inviting un-bonded students who will be studying at University or Universities of Technology in 2017 to apply for bursaries in the following disciplines:

• MARINE ENGINEERING
• MARITIME STUDIES
• ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (Students from 2nd year upwards in 2017)
• OCEANOGRAPHY OR CUMATOLOGY (2017 post-graduate studies – Honours or Masters Level)

REQUIREMENTS

• South African citizenship
• Grade 12 with a minimum level5 or 60% in English, Mathematics and Science
• Un-bonded ?students (i.e have not been awarded bursaries by any other party for 2017)
• Electrical Engineering and Oceanography / Climatology applicants already to be enrolled in their field of study
• Provisional acceptance at CPUT (Marine Engineering)
• Provisional acceptance at DUT or CPUT (Maritime Economics)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Bursary may hove a Contractual Employment obligation, at the discretion of SMIT Amandla Marine, based on operational requirements
• Students ore responsible for their own registration for 2017
• Basic bursary will cover tuition, at minimum
• Other expenses including residence and textbooks awarded at the discretion of SMIT Amandla Marine, depending on financial and personal circumstances and relative need
• Selections will be mode in accordance with SMIT Amandla Marine’s Employment Equity Plan

PLEASE NOTE

• Short listed candidates will be advised via email by 28th October 2016
• Should you not be notified via email by 28th October 2016, please consider the application   unsuccessful
• Short-listed candidates will be invited for o face to face, or telephonic interview with the Bursary Selection Committee
• Should short-listed candidates not be notified of Bursary Award via email by 9th December 2016, please consider the application unsuccessful

How to Apply

Interested and Qualifying Applicants are invited to submit the following documents via email by the closing date to [email protected], marked clearly in the email subject line for the attention of ‘2017 Bursary Selection Committee’:

• Letter of Motivation
• Curriculum Vìtae (CV), including contactable references
• Matric certificate/June 2016 Grade 12 school report, or copy of latest University results for students
• Proof of registration at a Tertiary Institution for Electrical Engineering and Oceanogrophy / Climatology applicants