Awards

2022: Form 10A Merit Award (PMA)

University of Cape Town

A postgraduate merit award which is given on the basis of academic performance, which facilitated the completion of my MSc (MED) in Neuroscience (Surgery) degree.

2020: Post Graduate Merit Award (PMA)

University of the Witwatersrand

A postgraduate merit award which is given on the basis of academic excellence, which facilitated the completion of my BHSc Honours' in Neuroscience degree.

2020: National Research Foundation (NRF) Honours Scholarship Award

University of the Witwatersrand

A scholarship given on the basis of academic excellence and innovation, which facilitated the completion of my BHSc Honours' in Neuroscience degree.

2019: Top Student for Year Long Sociology Qualitative Research Assignment and Academic Year

University of Johannesburg

Awarded 96% for the year-long research assignment focused on youth unemployment and the Fourth Industrial Revolution in South Africa, supervised by Dr Siphelo Ngcwangu.

2019: Dean’s List

University of Johannesburg

Dean’s List recognises the top achieving students within the Faculty of Humanities, hosted by the Executive Dean Professor Alexander Broadbent.

2019: UJenius Club

University of Johannesburg

Top 1% of academic achievers at the University of Johannesburg.

2019: Academic Bursary from the Faculty of Humanities

University of Johannesburg

A bursary based on academic merit, excellence and participation. Awarded and selected by the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Professor Alex Broadbent at the University of Johannesburg.

2018: Recipient of the New Member Chapter Award (Scholarship)

University of Johannesburg

This scholarship was awarded due to academic performance and achievements, proven leadership skills and community participation and service. Externally inducted into the society which is focused on academic excellence, leadership development and community service.

2018: Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society

University of Johannesburg

Invited into the Golden Key International Honour Society, the world’s largest academic honour society - made up of a global compilation from the top 15% of academic achievers from each elected institution.

2018: UJenius Club

University of Johannesburg

Top 1% of academic achievers at the University of Johannesburg

2018: Prize for Top Student of the Faculty of Humanities

University of Johannesburg

Awarded for being the top student in the Faculty of Humanities.

2018: Academic Bursary from the Executive Dean of Humanities

University of Johannesburg

A bursary based on academic merit, excellence and participation. Awarded and selected by the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Professor Alex Broadbent at the University of Johannesburg

2017: Academic Top and Overall Achiever

University of Johannesburg

2017: Best Female Top Achiever 1st Year

University of Johannesburg

2017: Overall 1st Year Top Achiever in the Faculty of Humanities

University of Johannesburg

2017: 1st Year Overall Top Achiever in BA Psychology

University of Johannesburg

2017: Overall 5th top achiever out of the University of Johannesburg student body.

University of Johannesburg

2014-2015: Ambassador of South Africa for the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

University of Johannesburg

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