SAMA MASTERS SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOLARSHIP
The SA Medical Association wishes to encourage postgraduate research in the medical field, specifically with a view to promoting research and development in medicine in South Africa.
SAMA is therefore proud to offer the SAMA Research Masters Supplementary Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded on merit to the successful applicant who must be a South African citizen and a graduate of any university in South Africa who has started their Research Masters study within one year of application for this scholarship.
The successful applicant will receive an award of R50 000 disbursed over two years.
The application must contain the following:

Completed application form with a passport-size photograph attached;

Typed copy of curriculum-vitae (max of 2 pages);

Title of project and short abstract of research project (500 words) detailing the background, aims and objectives, research question and methods;

Proof of registration with an academic institution;

References from supervisor of the applicant. The referee’s title and academic status should be clearly indicated in this (with official rubber-stamp). These should be confidential (in sealed envelopes) and should be recent-dated

Applications will only be received between 1 August and 30 September each year and must be addressed to
The SAMA Bursary Committee
P O Box 74789
Lynnwood Ridge
0040
Email: karlienp@samedical.org
Contact: 012- 481 2097