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Welcome to a brand-new year, Kovsies! The first edition of Kovsie Advice is out and there to help you make sense of this crazy, bustling jungle of university. With an array of opportunities at Kovsies, it is time to make your own way into your future. This magazine is aimed at helping you find your way through this maze, from FGG to Mabaleng, to making the best of your studies.

Follow our three simple steps to give you that academic edge and the support you need.

Time to tie your shoelaces and get reading! 

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Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award nominations open
2013-07-04

04 July 2013

The nomination process for the 2013 Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award is now open. The Fellowship carries a total monetary value of R1.5 million and is the most prestigious award handed out by the Openheimer Memorial Trust.

According to the organisers, the award ‘serves to reward excellence and exceptional scholarship in all its forms.’  Nominations are welcome from South African universities, universities of technology, science councils, research and policy institutes, as well as deserving individuals with no specific institutional affiliation.

The deadline for applications and nominations is 1 November 2013, with no limits for nominations by single institutions. Previously nominated candidates may also re-apply for 2013.

More information on Submission criteria, nominations, applications and selection processes.

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