Apply for the 2024 Rhodes University NESP Scholarship and Internship
Apply for the 2024 Rhodes University NESP Scholarship and Internship. Rhodes University’s School of Journalism and Media Studies presents an exciting opportunity for emerging scholars in the form of the Nurturing Emerging Scholars Programme (NESP) for 2024.
- Application Deadline: October 31, 2023
- Become an Audio Journalism Master with the JMS NESP Scholarship!
About NESP
NESP is a comprehensive three-year program that encompasses a two-year Master’s scholarship followed by a one-year academic internship at a South African university.
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Apply for the 2024 Rhodes University NESP Scholarship and Internship
Requirements
To qualify for the NESP program, you should:
- Express a keen interest in pursuing an academic career.
- Be 35 years old or younger.
- Hold South African citizenship.
- Possess a minimum average of 65% in a relevant honor’s degree.
- Show eligibility for postgraduate master’s level studies.
- Commit to a three-year program, including two years of study and one year of internship at the recruiting university.
Benefits of Participating in NESP
Engaging in the NESP program will:
- Allow you to enroll and study for a full-time master’s degree at a university of your choice.
- Offer full scholarship support for up to two years.
- Provide a one-year internship opportunity at a South African university following your master’s degree.
- Pair you with a mentor for the entire duration of the program.
- Facilitate potential international mobility experiences.
- Enhance your teaching and research capabilities.
How to Apply
Your application process involves:
- Pursuing a Two-Year Master’s Degree at Rhodes University.
- Undertaking a One-Year Internship with Rhodes Music Radio.
Act now! The application deadline is fast approaching: October 31, 2023. Successful applicants will commence their studies at the beginning of the 2024 academic year.
