SANSA, SANSA Bursary 2023 Online Application Latest Update. Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified applicants for the 2023 SANSA Bursary Programme.
This article covers the SANSA Bursaries 2023 Overview, Online application portal, application form, how to apply, qualifications, requirements, closing date, and more.
Bursary Provider: SANSA
Location: All South Africa
Application Mode: Online Application Form
SANSA Bursary Programme 2023
A bursary or grant is a means of non-repayable monetary support designed to assist students who meet specific financial eligibility criteria. It is usually awarded to enable a student to attend school, university or college when they might not be able to, otherwise. Some awards are aimed at encouraging specific groups or individuals into study.
To qualify for the Bursary, you need to possess all the required qualifications and meet all requirements before applying for the SANSA, SANSA Bursary 2023.
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SANSA will be awarding bursaries for Postgraduate studies (Honours/4th year, MTech, Masters, DTech and Doctoral), within these fields:
Earth Observation (Hons, MSc, PhD)
- Remote sensing
- Geospatial programme
- Earth system science with remote sensing
- Earth observations in ecosystems accounting
- Applications of remote sensing in environmental management, agricultural and rangelands, water resource management, mineral resource and spatial planning
Engineering (MEng, MTech, MSc, PhD, DTech)
- Software and software systems engineering
- Aeronautical, aerospace, mechanical, electrical, electronic, mechatronic and computer engineering
- Space, systems, antenna and RF engineering
Space Science (Hons, MSc, MPhil, PhD)
- Solar physics and space weather forecasting
- Antarctic radar studies of atmospheric gravity waves
- Multi-instrument studies of space weather
- Modelling geomagnetically induced currents in power systems
- Multi-scale ionospheric physics, structure and dynamics
- Ionospheric and radio propagation modelling
- Theory of waves and solutions in plasmas
- Atmospheric radiation studies
- Verification of space weather forecasting
All SANSA divisions (Hons, MSc, PhD)
- Computer science
- Information systems
- Software and systems engineering
- Data science
- Field of your choice related to key SANSA objectives
Bursaries will be awarded for the following duration of time:
- Honours studies: 1 year
- Masters studies: 2 years
- PhD studies: 3 year
Masters and doctoral students must reapply for continued funding each year. Bursaries are renewable only if students achieve satisfactory academic results.
Bursary recipient may NOT be in receipt of bursaries that exceed the amount above – if applicants have another bursary of a lower amount amount, SANSA may provide a top-up bursary to the student and not the full bursary amount.
Requirements
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
- You must have strong academic potential
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a postgraduate qualification, in one of the fields listed above
- You must have proven financial need
How to Apply for SANSA Bursary
Click the link below to apply and submit an online application form for this opportunity:
Applications must be submitted online at: SANSA Bursary Application 2023
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your online application (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- June 2023 results or progress report of all subjects if no examinations were written (certified copy)
- Full academic record (certified copy)
- Fee statement for ALL study years (certified copy)
- Completed SANSA testimonial by education official (.pdf)
Then follow the instructions on the page to apply for an available position.
Closing Date
The SANSA (SANSA) Bursary Closing Date is [30 September 2023]
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