KADER ASMAL FELLOWSHIP 2021/2022 FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDY IN IRELAND [SOUTH AFRICANS ONLY]

DEADLINE: August 31, 2020

Applications are open for the Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme 2021/2022. The Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme is a South African strand of a broader Ireland Fellows Programme managed by the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs.

The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to capacity building. It offers selected students the opportunity to undertake a fully funded one-year master’s level programme at a higher education institution (HEI) in Ireland.

In 2021, fellowships will be offered for postgraduate study in:

Agriculture, Environmental Science, Conservation, Rural Development 

Food Science, Food Engineering and related

Pharmacy and Biotechnology

Health, Medicine and Health Economics

Development Studies, Peace Studies, Conflict Resolution and Humanitarian Action

Education

Social Policy, Social Research, Community Development and Sociology

Women’s Studies, Gender Studies, Equality Studies

Law, Human Rights and related

International Relations, Politics, Government, Ethics

Engineering, Hydrology, Sustainable Technology

Economics, Finance, Accounting, Management and Business

Information Systems and Communications Technology

Tourism

BENEFITS:

University application fees. 

Tuition fees. 

Examination and other fees. 

Economy travel to and from your country of residence to Ireland. 

Settling in allowance, book allowance and study allowance;

Accommodation. 

A monthly personal living allowance (stipend) to cover other living expense for you only and;

The costs of an entry clearance (student visitor visa) application.

ELIGIBILITY:

1.Be a resident national of South Africa. 

2.Have a minimum of two years relevant work experience (this can include internships and volunteering). 

3.Hold an honours level academic qualification with a minimum grade point average of 75% (First class honour, or second class honour, Grade). 

4.Be seeking funding for a full-time postgraduate programme in one of the above listed subject areas. 

Be able to take up fellowship in the academic year 2021/2022.

 

5.Must not have applied for Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme on more than one previous occasion.

Application.

Click Here To Apply For Kader Asmal Fellowship 2021/2022 for Postgraduate Study in Ireland [South Africans Only]