AMARI (African Mental Health Research Initiative) is delighted to supply it AMARI MPhil and PhD fellowships. These fellowships are awarded in the sector of Public Mental Health.
This 12 months, AMARI is providing assist for a Malawian candidate for an MPhil fellowship in Public Mental Health at the Centre for Public Mental Health, in the Department of Psychiatry & Mental Health at the University of Cape Town (UCT).
The intention of these fellowships is to equip researchers to guide high-quality psychological well being analysis programmes that meet the wants of their nations.
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is a public analysis university situated in Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is collectively the oldest university in South Africa and the oldest extant university in Sub-Saharan Africa alongside Stellenbosch
Course Level: Fellowships can be found to pursue MPhil and PhD programme.
Study Subject: Fellowships are awarded in the sector of Public Mental Health.
Scholarship Award: The scholarship will cowl the next:
- The worth of the PhD fellowship is R300 000 per 12 months and contains funding to hold out the meant analysis. Although the tenure of the fellowships are for three years, passable tutorial progress have to be proof for continued registration.
- The MPhil fellowship cowl all the schooling, journey and lodging charges associated to the programme.
Scholarship will be taken in South Africa.
Eligibility: To be eligible college students should:
PhD candidates require a previous grasp’s diploma in a foundational self-discipline related to public psychological well being (e.g. psychology, public well being).
- Applicants ought to have sturdy interpersonal abilities, and be capable of work in a collaborative trend as half of a multidisciplinary group. Fellows might want to relocate to Cape Town for the period of the programme.
MPhil candidates require an Honours diploma or post-graduate diploma in Public Mental
Health or a cognate self-discipline, on NQF stage eight. In addition, candidates ought to:
- Have expertise of working in a psychological well being, well being or improvement associated area for at least three years.
- Be employed inside a managerial or management position, or have the capability for such a job.
- Show proof of ample English language and writing proficiency for postgraduate tutorial research.
- Be a citizen or everlasting resident of South Africa, Ethiopia, Malawi, or Zimbabwe efficiently acquire entry to the MPhil in Public Mental Health.
- Undertake a analysis challenge that’s aligned with the purpose of AMARI.
Nationality: Applicants of South Africa, Ethiopia, Malawi, or Zimbabwe are eligible to use.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: PhD candidates should have a previous grasp’s diploma in a foundational self-discipline related to public psychological well being. Mphil candidates should have an Honours diploma or post-graduate diploma in Public Mental Health or a cognate self-discipline, on NQF stage eight.
Test Requirement: No
English Language Requirement: Applicants whose first language shouldn’t be English are normally required to offer proof of proficiency in English at the upper stage required by the University.
South Africa scholarship
How to Apply: Applicants can apply by way of e-mail:
- Admission to the programme is extremely aggressive and is predicated totally on tutorial advantage and potential to contribute to psychological well being improvement in under-served areas in Africa. A rigorous choice course of will likely be engaged in to determine the candidates who’re most probably to efficiently full the diploma inside the prescribed interval. In addition to the written application, short-listed candidates could also be requested to attend a teleconference interview.
- The application kinds are detailed in order that now we have as a lot related data potential to allow us to pick out probably the most appropriate candidates. If you might have any questions concerning the application kind or course of, please contact Ms. Songelwa Mobo (Songelwa.mobo-at-uct.ac.za). The accomplished application kinds, along with all of the required supporting paperwork, have to be submitted electronically as a PDF file to Songelwa Mobo on or earlier than the deadline under.
Application kind for MPhil programme.
Application kind for PhD programme
Application Deadline: Application deadline of MPhil programme is September 1, 2017, and PhD programme is September15, 2017.