This scholarship is available to all its members and associate members. It is primarily intended to assist junior colleagues to ensure continued participation in local or international scientific meetings or workshops.

Requirements:

Applicants must be fully paid up members/associate members in good standing for at least one year.

Applications must include:

• Full details of the meeting/workshop
• The applicant's abbreviated CV
• A breakdown of the anticipated expenses
  

Applications must reach the Association a minimum of 3 months before the event.

Recommendations:

• Acceptance of an abstract submitted by the applicant at the scientific meeting/workshop
• An invitation to participate as an invited speaker at the meeting
• Publications in a peer-reviewed journal/s in the preceding year
• An application from a member of a previously disadvantaged community
• An application from a member younger than 35 years of age

Applications must be addressed to:

The President
South African Heart Association
PO Box 19062
Tygerberg
7505

The selection panel will review applications twice a year. The closing dates for applications are:
- March 31
- September 31

A maximum of four scholarships will be awarded annually up to an amount of R10000 per scholarship.