Bursaries

The Mahogany Renal Trust Offering bursaries to previously disadvantaged female South Africans, who aspire towards qualifying and further their studies within the Nephrology field.

  • Offering international exposure to Nephrologists in their department of interest within the Nephrology field.

  • Offering Placements within B. Braun Avitum Units for Clinical Technologists and Nephrology Nurses to complete their clinical hours required for their qualifications.

Bursary Information

Full tuition, excluding printing costs;

  • Accommodation costs;

  • Meals will be provided;

  • Transportation to and from Campus (excluding transport

  • to the graduation ceremony).

General requirements are:

  • applicants must be RSA citizens; female; a previously disadvantaged candidate; immunised against Hepatitis; able to complete the course in required time; able to provide a motivational letter; able to provide evidence of involvement in community and social services.

Field-Specific Application Requirements

Nephrology Nurses:

  • Qualified Registered Nurse;

  • Registered with SANC;

  • Two years of dialysis practical experience;

  • Accepted at an accredited university;

  • Approved study leave from employer.

Nephrology Clinical Technologists:

  • Accepted at an accredited university;

  • Proof of Dialysis Unit visit;

  • Proof of acceptance for Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

  • programme;

  • Registered at the HPCSA as a Student Clinical Technologist.

*Students with full bursaries will not be considered.