UKZN Ethekwini Maritime Cluster Bursary South Africa 2021 – 2022

The Unit of Maritime Law and Maritime Studies at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), established in 2012, is housed within the School of Law, and works closely with the UKZN’s School of Accounting, Economics and Finance. The department provide students with the opportunity to study full time or part time, towards the following qualifications: Master of Commerce (MComm) in Maritime Studies, Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) in Maritime Studies and LLM in Maritime Law. The EThekwini Maritime Cluster (EMC) is a non-profit company, who aims to support and promote the maritime industry within the city of Durban.

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 be studying or accepted to study at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, for Masters or PhD research in Maritime in 2022You must have an interest in maritime studiesPreference will be given to candidates from previously disadvantaged groups, however all candidates with an interest in maritime studies may apply

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Students who meet all of the above eligibility criteria, may apply by submitting clear copies of the following supporting documentation (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified): Full Curriculum VitaeCovering letter outlining why you want to conduct research in maritimeDraft research proposal in a maritime topicFull academic record to dateProgress report from your supervisor: if already enrolled for Masters or PhDProof of acceptance at University of KwaZulu-Natal, for Masters (research) or Phd in maritime: if enrolling for the first time in 2022 Note: there is no application form to be complete for this bursary – students need only submit the above documents to apply. Applications must be submitted to Ms Veronica Peter (at the UKZN Maritime Studies Unit), via email at:peterv@ukzn.ac.za(Insert the words “Ethekwini Maritime Cluster Bursary Application” in the email subject line).