Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary 2025

Applications for the Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary are open for the 2025 academic year. Interested individuals have until 28 February 2025 to apply. This bursary programme provides financial assistance to deserving Black South African students pursuing studies in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary 2025

About Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in scientific services, dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The company operates through well-known brands like Applied Biosystems, Thermo Scientific, Fisher Scientific, Invitrogen, Patheon, Unity Lab Services, and PPD.

The Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary is aimed at supporting Black South African students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This initiative is part of the company's commitment to broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) and educational development.

Fields Covered by Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary

The bursary is available for students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies in:

• Science
• Technology
• Engineering
• Mathematics (STEM fields)

Requirements for Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary

To be eligible for the Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be a South African citizen or permanent resident.
• Be Black as per the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice.
• Be 35 years old or younger.
• Have completed Matric.
• Be studying or intending to study a STEM-related degree at an accredited South African tertiary institution.
• Be from a financially disadvantaged background and in need of financial assistance.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary Required Documents

Applicants must submit the following documents along with their application:

• Certified copy of ID document
• Matric certificate (for first-year students)
• Full academic record, including latest results (if currently studying)
• Proof of acceptance or registration at a university (on university letterhead)
• University tuition fee statement
• Accommodation invoice/quotation (if applicable)
• Motivational letter explaining why you should be awarded the bursary
• Certified copies of parent(s)/guardian(s) ID documents
• Parent(s)/guardian(s) proof of income or unemployment affidavit
• Certified copy of SASSA letter (if applicable)

Note: All documents must be certified at a South African Police Station or Post Office and should not be older than 3 months.

How to Apply for Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary

Applications can be submitted online or via email for first-year undergraduate students without internet access.

Online Application

• Visit the official application page: Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary Application 2025
• Complete the online application form.
• Upload all required documents in a clear and good-quality format.

Hardcopy Application (For First-Year Undergraduate Students Only)

• Download the application form: Download Here
• Fill in the required details.
• Scan and email the completed form along with supporting documents to: [email protected]
  • Subject Line: "Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary 2025"

Important Notes:

• Applications submitted via email will only be accepted from Grade 12 students.
• University students must apply online.
• Communication will be via email; applicants must update the Trust on any email changes.
• Only in exceptional cases will applicants be contacted by phone.
• Selected students must sign a bursary agreement with specific terms and conditions.

Important Dates for Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary

• Closing Date: 28 February 2025
  (Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.)
• Selection Process: The Trust reviews applications within 2 months after the closing date.
• Results Communication: If you do not receive feedback within 3 months, consider your application unsuccessful.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, contact the Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust:

• Email: [email protected]

The Thermo Fisher Scientific Phambili Trust Bursary is a fantastic opportunity for Black students passionate about STEM fields. If you meet the requirements, apply before 28 February 2025 to secure your chance for financial support. Best of luck!