{"id":12722,"date":"2022-10-07T08:31:42","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T06:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/?p=12722"},"modified":"2022-10-07T08:31:48","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T06:31:48","slug":"2023-bursaries-of-meat-industry-trust-mit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/2023-bursaries-of-meat-industry-trust-mit\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Bursaries of Meat Industry Trust (MIT)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Meat-Industry-Trust-MIT.jpg\" alt=\"2023 Bursaries of Meat Industry Trust (MIT)\" class=\"wp-image-12724\" title=\"2023 Bursaries of Meat Industry Trust (MIT)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Meat-Industry-Trust-MIT.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Meat-Industry-Trust-MIT-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Meat Industry Trust (MIT) is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the bursary programme for the 2023 academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Bursary Application closing date is 05 November 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Meat Industry Trust (MIT) invites students to apply for their bursary programme, for the 2023 academic year. The bursary will cover Postgraduate studies (Master\u2019s or Doctorate degree), relating to at least 1 of the following fields:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Consumer Health &amp; Acceptance<\/li><li>Economics \/ Marketing<\/li><li>Environment<\/li><li>Genetics \/ Genomics \/ Breeding<\/li><li>Health \/ Bio-security \/ Welfare<\/li><li>Hygiene \/ Product Safety &amp; Quality<\/li><li>Nutrition<\/li><li>Production \/ Management<\/li><li>Rangeland \/ Pasture<\/li><li>Reproduction<\/li><li>Slaughter \/ Carcass<\/li><li>The field(s) of study must be with regard to the following red meat species: Cattle \/ Goats \/ Pigs \/ Sheep.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aims of the Bursary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MIT bursary is to enhance the SA red meat industry scientifically, through research related to the improvement, production, manufacturing, processing, storing, or marketing of red meat or red meat products, livestock welfare, and supporting the development of human capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The bursary will be awarded based on 2 main criteria<\/strong>:<br>1) Academic record and scientific quality of the project proposal<br>2) Contribution of the project and acquired expertise could make to the South African red meat industry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Bursary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bursary will be awarded to the value of R60 000 per annum, which will be paid in 2 installments. The final value of the scholarship is R120 000 for 2 consecutive years, for Master\u2019s Degree studies and R180 000 for 3 consecutive years, for Doctor\u2019s Degree studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bursary is awarded for 1 academic year at a time and is renewable each year based on satisfactory academic performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bursary recipients will be required to submit annual progress reports, which will then be evaluated by the BWC, to confirm if students may proceed with the study.<\/p><div class=\"a17b8461aa8852e9804489a09abe77ee\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6320557125022566\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Responsive Ad -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6320557125022566\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1510235538\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: Final selection will take place within 1 month of the closing date, at a meeting of the Bursary Working Committee. All applicants will receive feedback on their application soon after the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Requirements you need to apply for the Bursary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that <strong>failure to satisfy all the requirements<\/strong> will lead to your application not being considered):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>You must be a South African citizen<\/li><li>You must have completed a 4-year degree, at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa<\/li><li>You must intend on studying full-time toward a master\u2019s or doctorate degree in 2022<\/li><li>You must study at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa<\/li><li>You must meet the criteria at your selected tertiary institution, for your master\u2019s or doctorate degree<\/li><li>You must NOT be employed<\/li><li>You must agree to all the terms and conditions on the application form<\/li><li>Candidates with other bursaries may apply, however, the details of the bursaries applied for and awarded must be declared, as well as any conditions that may conflict with this bursary<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to apply for the Bursary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Download and complete the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Meat-Industry-Trust-Bursary-Application-Form-2023.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meat Industry Trust (MIT) Bursary Application Form<\/a><\/strong> (.docx)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory \u2013 if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>ID document or Passport (certified copy)<\/li><li>Passport-sized photograph (head and shoulders only)<\/li><li>All tertiary qualifications (certified copy)<\/li><li>Full academic record for each qualification relating to your application (on university letterhead)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: Each document must be labeled in the following format: \u201cyour full name; document name\u201d and must be in pdf format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications must be submitted in one of the following ways:<br>\u2013 Email: <strong>admin@levyadmin.co.za<\/strong><br>(Insert the words \u201cMIT Bursary Application\u201d in the email subject line).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Post\/ Hand delivery:<br>Meat Industry Trust<br>Bursary Working Committee<br>318 The Hillside Street &amp; S Village Road<br>Lynnwood<br>Pretoria<br>0081<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 Bursaries of Meat Industry Trust (MIT)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[448],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Meat-Industry-Trust-MIT.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12722"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12722"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12726,"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12722\/revisions\/12726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mzansimirror.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}