SANS Killie Campbell Bursary South Africa
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – SANS
SANS Killie Campbell Bursary South Africa | The South African National Society (SANS) goals are stipulated in the constitution. They aim to create love and appreciation for South Africa’s historical, natural, and cultural heritage as well as its citizens. The SANS aims to further promote appreciation for all the aspects that are integral to the citizens of the county, and provide general support and publicity to the South African Heritage Resources Agency and the Amafa/ Heritage KwaZulu-Natal in their aim of preserving the cultural resources of the country. SANS also helps in supporting other organizations/ bodies facing similar tasks.
Dr. Killie Campbell was an avid collector, historian, and supportive member of the Society. After she passed away in 1965, her collection was bequeathed to the University of KwaZulu-Natal and is now the Killie Campbell Africana Library. The Killie Campbell Bursary was formed in her honor.
ABOUT THE SANS KILLIE CAMPBELL BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The South African National Society (SANS) is inviting students to apply for the Killie Campbell Bursary, for the 2023 (September) and 2024 academic years.
Bursaries will be awarded to students pursuing Postgraduate studies, in a History related topic (the area of research, or dissertation must be on a topic relating to South Africa, preferably KwaZulu-Natal history).
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MORE ABOUT THE SANS KILLIE CAMPBELL BURSARY PROGRAMME – VALUE & PAYMENTS
The bursary will be awarded to the value of R25 000, for the 2023/24 academic year.
The bursary award will be paid in two equal tranches, of R12 500 each. The first installment will be paid in September 2023, at the SA National Society monthly meeting. The second installment will be paid 6 months later after the President of the Society receives a satisfactory written submission by the recipient’s supervisor.
MORE ABOUT THE SANS KILLIE CAMPBELL BURSARY PROGRAMME – SELECTION
Applicants may be required to attend an interview with the selection committee before selection is made. The interview will be held in person or electronically (via Skype or similar means).
Bursary recipients will be required to provide a brief outline of their topic, at one of the SA National Society’s monthly meetings. After completing their dissertation, recipients will be required to present a soft copy of it for publication on the SA National Society website.
The SANS reserves the right to not award the bursary, should a suitable candidate not be found.
View the past recipients of the SANS Killie Campbell Bursary here.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SANS KILLIE CAMPBELL BURSARY
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to meet all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- You must be studying towards a Postgraduate qualification, towards a History related topic
- You must have a topic of research or dissertation relating to South African History (preferably KwaZulu Natal history)
- You must be studying at a recognized and accredited University in South Africa
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SANS KILLIE CAMPBELL BURSARY
Students who meet all the eligibility criteria may apply by submitting clear copies of the following documentation (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- Postgraduate dissertation details, with your intended topic and line of research
- Curriculum Vitae with academic qualifications to date
- Details about the faculty and institution at which you study and are registered
- Your contact details (email address and telephone number)
- Supervisors’ contact details (email address and telephone number)
Applications must be submitted to the Secretary of the South African National Society in one of the following ways:
Email: memorycoutts1@gmail.com
Delivery: The Secretary, South African National Society, 31 St. Andrews Drive, Durban North, Durban 4051.
CLOSING DATE FOR THE BURSARY
23 June 2023.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary program, please contact The South African National Society directly:
Contact Person: Memory Coutts (Secretary)
Email: memorycoutts2@gmail.com
Please do NOT contact the SANS if this bursary has already closed. View our other bursaries open for application here
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