funding: R150,000-R170,000/year (Honours/Masters/Doctoral, tuition + stipend)
location: South Africa
host: South African National Space Agency (SANSA)
source-url: https://www.sansa.org.za/bursaries/
apply-url: https://www.sansa.org.za/bursaries/application
The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) offers postgraduate bursaries to increase the number of science and engineering graduates in South Africa. With a focus on supporting the National Development Plan, SANSA aims to provide necessary and scarce skills for a successful and sustainable future. The bursary programme contributes to the national target for qualified post-graduates.
Overview
The SANSA postgraduate bursaries are awarded to support postgraduate studies in science and engineering, focusing on areas that align with the National Development Plan. The bursaries are part of SANSA's efforts to increase the number of qualified post-graduates in South Africa.
- Postgraduate degree bursaries are offered to contribute to the national target for qualified post-graduates in science and engineering.
- The bursaries support studies in areas that align with the National Development Plan.
- Applicants must be pursuing postgraduate studies in science and engineering.
- The bursaries are awarded to support the development of necessary and scarce skills in South Africa.
Eligibility
Applicants must upload their draft proposal, which should not exceed 2 pages for Master's applicants and 4 pages for Doctoral applicants.
- Applicants must upload a draft proposal as part of their application.
- Master's applicants: draft proposal should not exceed 2 pages.
- Doctoral applicants: draft proposal should not exceed 4 pages.
Benefits
- Financial support for postgraduate studies in science and engineering.
- Opportunity to develop necessary and scarce skills in South Africa.
- Contribution to the national target for qualified post-graduates.
How to Apply
To apply, applicants must submit their application through the SANSA website. The application process requires applicants to upload their draft proposal and other supporting documents.
- Submit application through the SANSA website.
- Upload draft proposal as part of the application.
- Ensure all supporting documents are uploaded as required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the SANSA postgraduate bursaries?
The SANSA postgraduate bursaries aim to increase the number of science and engineering graduates in South Africa, supporting the National Development Plan. The bursaries provide financial support for postgraduate studies in areas that align with the National Development Plan.
Who is eligible to apply for the SANSA postgraduate bursaries?
Applicants must be pursuing postgraduate studies in science and engineering. They must also upload a draft proposal as part of their application, which should not exceed 2 pages for Master's applicants and 4 pages for Doctoral applicants.
What is the application process for the SANSA postgraduate bursaries?
To apply, applicants must submit their application through the SANSA website. They must upload their draft proposal and other supporting documents as required.
What are the benefits of the SANSA postgraduate bursaries?
The bursaries provide financial support for postgraduate studies in science and engineering. They also offer an opportunity to develop necessary and scarce skills in South Africa, contributing to the national target for qualified post-graduates.