Mediclinic Southern Africa is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mediclinic International PLC, an international private healthcare group, which is listed on the LSE (London Stock Exchange), the JSE (Johannesburg Stock Exchange), and the NSX (Namibian Stock Exchange). Mediclinic Southern Africa is a private hospital group that operates in South Africa and Namibia, with a focus on providing quality medical care in a patient-friendly environment.
The group currently has more than 15 000 Employees, over 8 700 Licensed beds, 305 Theatres, 52 Hospitals, 10 Day Case Clinics, and 8 Sub-acute & Specialised Hospitals.
ABOUT THE MEDICLINIC BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
Mediclinic Southern Africa is inviting Doctors who wish to complete their studies toward specified specialist or sub-specialist courses or programmes, accredited by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
Applicants can read about the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) here.
ABOUT THE MEDICLINIC BURSARY PROGRAMME – COVERAGE VALUE & SELECTION
The bursary value will be determined by the needs of the bursary recipient. The bursary award payment will be made to the hosting university directly. Bursary recipients must submit their academic progress reports/ transcripts every year.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to attend an interview. Selection will be made by and at the sole discretion of Mediclinic’s selection committe.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MEDICLINIC BURSARY
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 a South African citizen OR a South African permanent resident
- You must be a Doctor registered with the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa)
- You must be registered for a specialist or sub-specialist course, accredited by the HPCSA
- You must have been offered a numbered training post, within a training institution that is recognised for specialist or sub-specialist training
- You must comply with all the requirements for the specialist or sub-specialist qualification
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE MEDICLINIC BURSARY
Applications must be submitted online here: Mediclinic Bursary Application
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):
- Full detailed Curriculum vitae
- Official letter of request as motivation for your application
- Proof of HPCSA registration
- Letter of support from your University (must cover the following topics: whether it is an unfunded or self-funded post, whether a training number is available for the specified post, whether you as the applicant qualify for the post, whether you are the applicant recommended for the proposed course)
CLOSING DATE FOR THE MEDICLINIC BURSARY
15 September.
(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted – please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)
CONTACT THE MEDICLINIC BURSARY PROVIDER
For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Mediclinic directly:
Mediclinic contact