Cenfri Bursary Programme 2024

Organisation : Cenfri
Scholarship Name : Cenfri Bursary Programme 2024
Applicable For : Postgraduate Students
Country : South Africa
Last Date : 06th October 2023
Website : https://cenfri.org/careers/cenfri-bursary-programme-2024/

What is Cenfri Bursary Programme?

In our quest to develop South African researchers for African development, Cenfri is seeking to offer a bursary to intellectually curious postgraduate students in 2024 who have a passion for real-world development. The opportunity to gain work experience while studying, through at least six weeks of paid internship time onsite at Cenfri’s offices in Durbanville and through remote work. Applications are open until 06 October 2023.

Cenfri Bursary Programme Offers

** Financial support for your studies (tuition and a monthly stipend)
** A dedicated mentor to guide you through the academic year
** The opportunity to gain work experience while studying, through at least six weeks of paid internship time onsite at Cenfri’s offices in Durbanville and through remote work
** Good prospects to join our team of research analysts full-time after graduation and on successful completion of the programme

Will you join our journey? You’ll have the opportunity to make an impact through economic research in all areas of economic inclusion. You’ll do exciting applied analysis, engage with key stakeholders and play a role in achieving real-world impact and contributing to the fundamentals of welfare-enhancing digitalised economies.

Requirements of Cenfri Bursary Programme

** Being on track to enter a one-year, or your final year of a Masters-level qualification in economics or related fields
** A strong interest in research-related activities and a passion for development
** An overall GPA of 65% or higher, in the current or most recent academic year of enrolment at a higher education institution
** Good writing and presentation skills
** Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
** Advanced English language skills (verbal and written)
** Proficiency in MS Office applications
** Good quantitative and analytical skills
** Knowledge of Stata and the analysis of household survey data (advantageous)

Our Diversity Bursary opportunity is strictly open to Employment Equity candidates who can verify their need for financial support and who are South African citizens. In order to fully take advantage of the workplace experience, mentorship and company experience, students based in Cape Town are preferable. Shortlisted candidates will participate in a panel interview, technical-ability assessments and psychometric assessments.

How To Apply For Cenfri Bursary Programme?

To Apply For Cenfri Bursary Programme, Follow the below steps

Steps:
Step-1 : Go to the link https://apply.workable.com/cenfri/j/A0999F54EB/apply/
Step-2 : Fill the Online Application Form and
Step-3 : Submit Application Form

What is the Last Date of Cenfri Bursary Programme?

Last Date of Cenfri Bursary Programme is 06th October 2023.