Applications are welcomed for Faculty of Health Sciences– Research Equipment Infrastructure Grants at the University of Cape Town in SouthAfrica South African candidates are qualified to get this grant.
The function of this round of grants is to offer co-funding to research groups for single products of research equipment that do not get approved for equipment financing awards from the University Equipment Committee (UEC) or the Academic Computing Committee.
TheFaculty of Health Sciences’ vision is to be a center of quality in health sciences that are in your area appropriate and internationally competitive. Established over 100 years ago in 1912, the Faculty is the earliest medical school in sub-SaharanAfrica and the premier on the continent. With an excellent credibility in education and research, we were ranked 48 th in the 2014 Times Higher Education World University Rankings for scientific, preclinical and health, putting the Faculty in the business of globally well-known universities.
CourseLevel: Grants are readily available to pursue research.
StudySubject: Grants are readily available within the Faculty of Health Sciences
ScholarshipAward: Broadly speaking, this classification consists of any vital research equipment that is categorized as ‘infrastructure’ by the UEC or that is listed below the UEC financing limit of R100, 000.
- Only applications for single products of equipment that are specifically owned by the requirements of research will be thought about.
- Applications should be ranked and backed by the candidate’s Departmental Research Committee ( DRC) prior to submission to the Faculty Equipment Committee.
- Applicants should offer a minimum contribution of a minimum of 10%of the overall expense of the equipment.
- The optimum award from the Faculty Equipment Committee is R100, 000.
- Funding is competitive and is restricted by the overall readily available Faculty Equipment Committee budget plan of R400, 000.
Numberof Scholarships: NotKnown
Scholarship can be taken in SouthAfrica
Eligibility: The following requirements should be fulfilled in order for candidates to be qualified for the scholarship:
Eligibility:
Applicants should hold a scholastic or joint consultation in the UCT Faculty of Health Sciences and are restricted to one application per round.
Criteria for choice:
Awards will be made on a competitive basis.
Applications will be examined by the Faculty Equipment Committee and ranked based upon the strength of the research requirement (consisting of advantage to trainee and postdoc jobs), positioning with the Faculty research method & DRC ranking.
Preference will be provided to candidates who are within 5 years of consultation at UCT.
Nationality: SouthAfrican candidates are qualified to get this grant.
SouthAfrica Scholarships
How to Apply: Applications need to be sent on the design template supplied on the next page. Please send out total applications signed by both the candidate and the Chair of the appropriate Departmental Research Committee by email. The application type should be accompanied by a minimum of 2 current quotes or an inspiration for a single quote.
ApplicationDeadline: Application due date is October 31, 2017.
