The South African National Space Agency have bursaries available for the 2020 year which include funding for Honors, Masters and PhD qualifications in the following areas of study:
Earth Observation
- Remote Sensing.
- Geo-spatial Programming.
- Earth System Science with remote sensing.
- Applications of remote sensing in environmental management including oceans and marine, agriculture and range-lands, water resource management, mineral resources and spatial planning.
Engineering
- Software and software systems engineering.
- Aeronautical, aerospace, mechanical, electrical, electronic, mechatronic and computer engineering.
- Space systems, antenna and RF engineering.
Space Science
- Antarctic radar studies of climate change.
- Multi-instrument studies of space weather.
- Modelling geomagnetically induced currents in power systems.
- Multi-scale ionosphere physics, structure and dynamics.
- Ionospheric and radio propagation modelling.
All SANSA divisions
- Computer science.
- Information systems.
- Software and systems engineering.
- Data science.
- Field of your choice related to key SANSA objectives.
Closing date - The applications are now open, but will close on 30 September 2019.
For more information on the program visit : https://www.sansa.org.za/bursaries/?fbclid=IwAR0iz0PQX9FncOKkx2Kzpqo45IDorlNfowJe_emNwd4p8YfSQehgid-E7zM