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ABE BAILEY TRAVEL BURSARY 2017

REQUEST FOR NOMINATIONS

Applications are invited from senior students (third year and above) or staff members of junior lecturer status who are academically strong and have shown exceptional qualities of leadership and service, with a good track record not only on campus but also in a wider social context and who are able to function as part of a select and highly skilled group. Applicants should be South African nationals with a valid passport and aged 25 or less at the start of the tour.

The travel bursary will be to the United Kingdom for the period 21st November to 16th December 2017. Applicants are required to submit the following documentation:

A personal letter of motivation as to why he/she is applying for the bursary

  1. A current CV
  2. Three letters of reference, none older than three years
  3. Copies of ID, matric certificate and university academic record
  4. Copies of school and university merit/achievement certificates (limited to five)
  5. Details of leadership roles in the community, at school and at university

The closing date for applications at the University is FRIDAY, 12th MAY 2017. All completed applications must be submitted to Mrs K Hermann, Financial Aid Office, S514 Fifth Floor, Clinpath Building X4622. No incomplete and late applications will be accepted.

Academic staff are requested to assist in identifying students who meet the requirements above and to bring this information to the attention of those students.

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For further information, please contact Mrs K Hermann

Assistant Director: Financial Aid Office
Molotlegi Street, Ga-Rankuwa, 0208
Telephone: 012 521 4622
Email: karen.herman@smu.ac.za
P O Box 69, MEDUNSA 0204

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