Government Of South Africa FRANCE: The Nurturing Emerging Scholars Programme (NESP) 2022
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When is Application Deadline?
5th August 2022
Tell Me About Award:
The Nurturing Emerging Scholars Programme (NESP), offered in partnership with the French Embassy in South Africa, is a national programme aimed at supporting South African prospective academics to pursue Master’s degrees in areas of need at a Public French university for a period of 2 years followed immediately by a 1-year academic internship at a recruiting South African university.
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What Type of Scholarship is this?
Masters
Who can apply?
In addition to meeting the criteria specified by the University, applicants must:
- – Show interest in becoming an academic;
- – Be 35 years or younger;
- – Be a South African citizen;
- – A minimum average of 65% attained in an appropriate Level 8 qualification;
- – Show commitment to placement at the recruiting South African University for the full 3 years of the programme (2 years studying at any French public university, and 1 year of internship at the recruiting South African university)
Which Countries are Eligible?
International
Where will Award be Taken?
South Africa
How Many Scholarships will be Given?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of Scholarship?
- Cost of registration and tuition for the Master’s degree;
- Guidance and mentorship;
- Assistance with potential international mobility experience;
- Enhancing your research and teaching abilities;
- A year of internship in South African University after completion of the Master’s degree.
How to Apply for Scholarship?
Applicants must submit an online application via the dedicated platform:
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Walter Sisulu University
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