What are the requirements?

You must be studying or planning to study full-time towards any of the following qualifications at a South African university:

• BA – Geography (majoring in GIS), or Demography or Population Studies
• BSc – Computer Science or Mathematical Statistics
• BCom – Economics, or Accounting or Statistics

Depending on your current educational level, you have to meet either of the following sets of minimum requirements to be considered:

Minimum requirements for school leavers (those in currently in Matric or those who have completed it):

• You must be a South African citizen
• Be between the ages of 17 and 21 years old
• Have a university acceptance letter
• Must have achievement Level 5 in Mathematics (NOT Maths Literacy)
• Have an aggregate mark of 65% or more.

Minimum requirements for university students (those in currently in their 1st or 2nd year of study):

• Be between the ages of 17 and 21 years old
• You must be a South African citizen
• Must be currently (in 2013) in your 1st or 2nd year of undergraduate studies
• Have a minimum of 60% pass mark in all major courses.

How to apply?

Download the 2014 Statistics South Africa Bursary Application Form by clicking here  OR you can get the form at any Statistics South Africa provincial office. Send the completed application form together with you CV, certified copies of your ID, Transcript of Academic Record (for university current students only), qualifications and matric (grade 12) certificate to Statistics South Africa by post or in person on the addresses below:

CLOSING DATE: 10 January 2014

Any late, unsigned, or incomplete application forms will not be considered.

Successful applicants will be notified of their award status on or before 30 January 2014.

If you have any questions regarding this internship please contact Exten Makwela on 082 888 2484 or by email on [email protected] or Nozibele Maso on 012 310 4855 during normal working hours.

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Fields of study to be funded through this bursary and minimum requirements:

• Curriculum vitae.
• Contact details.
• Certified copy of identity document.
• Letter of acceptance from tertiary institution.
• Matric/Grade 12 results to be forwarded as soon as it is available     

Applications to be forwarded to: The Bursary Officer, Department of Rural  Development and Land Reform, Directorate: Human Resource Development,  Private Bag X833, Pretoria 0001 or hand delivered to: The Bursary Officer,  Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, Directorate: Human  Resource Development, 184 Jeff Masemola Street, Pretoria 0001.

Enquiries: Mr Tony Clark, tel. (012) 312-9662, Ms Lillian Mokgohloa, tel. (012)  312-9713, Ms Ansi Bothma, tel. (012) 312-8249, Ms Makaepea Ralephenya, tel. (012)  312-9142, Ms Thato Langa tel. (012) 312-9757. 

Applicants should consider their applications  unsuccessful if they have not received a reply  by 31 January 2014.

Please note that there are no application forms for the bursary, apply as instructed above. If you do not understand anything contact the enquiries people listed above.

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Which qualifications will the CSIR 2014 Bursary Programme cover?

Undergraduate: You have to be studying or planning to study towards a a Bsc OR BEng  in any of the following fields:

• ICT
  • Software Engineering and Computer Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Computer Science / Computational Linguistics / Information Systems / Information Technology
  • Remote Sensing
• Built Environment
  • Town and Regional Planning
  • Civil Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Applied Mathematics

• Defence and Security
  • Computer Science
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electrical (light current)
  • Aeronautical
  • Industrial

• Information Security
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electronic
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical
• Material Sciences and Manufacturing
  • Second- or third-year Mechanical Engineering with specialisation on modelling and simulation in materials
  • Chemistry
  • Electronic  
  • Second-year Physics or Chemistry with a focus on Energy Materials or Materials Science
  • Physics

• Natural Resources and Environmental Science
  • Ecology/Biological Science (Biodiversity/Ecosystems/Restoration)
  • Third-year in Meteorology/Climatology/Geography
  • Earth Observation
  • Oceanography/Coastal

Post-graduate studies: You have to be studying towards a postgraduate qualification in any of the following:

• Honours Degree in:
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Third-year in Meteorology/Climatology/Geography
  • Meteorology/Climatology/Geography

• Any post graduate degree (e.g. Honours, Masters, Doctorate) in:
  • Aeronautical
  • Electronic
  • Electrical (light current)
  • Mechanical
  • Computer Science
  • Industrial

• A BTECH Degree in:
  • Information Technology

What is covered in the CSIR 2014 Bursary?

The bursary is a comprehensive bursary which will pay for your registration fees, tuition fees, books, food, computer and other related expenses.

How to apply for a CSIR Bursary?

To apply for this bursary you must have the following ready:

• An updated CV, a certified copy of your ID document, and your latest results – all should be scanned.
• Remember that you must be a South African citizen who will be enrolled for any of the qualifications above at a South African University in 2014.

TO APPLY CLICK HERE on or before the CLOSING DATE: 13 September 2013.

Should you not here from CSIR by 31 October 2013 please accept that your application was unsuccessful. If you have any questions about this bursary programme kindly contact the CSIR Bursaries department at [email protected]
(do not send your applications to this email address, you must apply online at the link above.)

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•  BSc – Computer Science
•  BCom – Economics, Accounting or Statistics
•  BA – Geography (majoring in GIS) or Demography

Eligibility

School leavers
•  Only SA citizens between the ages of 17–21.
•  Applicants should have a minimum symbol C in Mathematics.
•  University acceptance letter.
•  Applicants should have a minimum of 60% aggregate.

University students
•  Only SA citizens between the ages of 17–21, who are currently doing 1st and 2nd year undergraduate studies.
•  Applicants should have a minimum of 60% pass rate on all courses.

Requirements

Application forms are available from the Stats SA website (click here to download application form) and at any Stats SA provincial office. Late, incomplete or unsigned application forms will not be accepted. Completed application forms, CV, certified ID copy and qualifications/grade 12 certificate, may be delivered to: Statistics South Africa, 170 Andries Street, Pretoria or posted to Nozibele Maso, Human Capacity Development, Statistics South Africa, Private Bag X44, Pretoria 0001.

Award notification

Successful applicants will be notified about their award status on or before 30 January 2012.For any enquiries please contact: Nozibele Maso at 012 310 4855, nozibelemas (at) statssa.gov.za

Closing date: 13 January 2012

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