Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary South Africa 2024
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – THERMO FISHER
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a world leader in serving science, with a mission to encourage its clientele to make the world cleaner, safer and healthier. The company prides itself on its team of global representatives, delivering innovative technology, pharmaceutical services and purchasing convenience to many across the globe. Such services are provided through Thermo Fisher Scientific’s industry-leading brands, namely Applied Biosystems, Thermo Scientific, Fisher Scientific, Invitrogen, Patheon, Unity Lab Services and PPD.
ABOUT THE THERMO FISHER BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust is inviting students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2024 academic year.
This bursary award is targeted at Black students, pursuing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) studies.
Through their bursary opportunity, the Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust hopes to aid Black students in pursuing their academic goals, whilst gaining empowerment through this educational enrichment bursary opportunity. The Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust is a broad-based black economic empowerment initiative.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE THERMO FISHER BURSARY
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):
- You must NOT be older than 35 years of age
- You must be Black, as per B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice
- You must have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a STEM-related qualification
- You must be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
- You must be from an economically disadvantaged background
- You must be in financial need
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE THERMO FISHER BURSARY
Applications can be submitted in either of the following ways:
Online application: Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary Application 2024
OR
Hardcopy Application: download and complete the Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary Application Form 2024 (.pdf)
Hardcopy applications must be submitted in one of the following ways:
- Email: info@tfsphambilitrust.co.za
- (Insert the words “Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary 2024” in the email subject line).
- Post: The Thermo Fischer Scientific Phambili Trust at 200 Smit Street Fairland, Johannesburg, 2195 South Africa.
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online or hardcopy application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate, if completed Matric and not yet studying (certified copy)
- Latest academic transcript or exam results, if currently studying (certified copy)
- Proof of acceptance into a tertiary institution (on university letterhead)
- University tuition fee statement (where applicable)
- Invoice/ quotation for your accommodation (where applicable)
- Motivational letter stating why you deserve the award (read our tips on how to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)
- Parents or guardians ID documents (certified copy)
- Parents or guardians proof of income (pay slips, letter of employment, 3 months bank statement, if employed/ affidavit if unemployed/ SASSA letter if receiving a social grant: certified copy)
Note: all documents must be certified at the South African Police Services or the South African Post office and must NOT be older than 3 months.
CLOSING DATE FOR THE THERMO FISHER BURSARY
15 April 2024.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact the Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust directly:
Email: info@tfsphambilitrust.co.za
Please do NOT contact the Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust if this bursary has already closed.