Mathematics and statistics bursaries . This bursary is specifically targeted at 3rd-year or Honours level students who are SASA members (membership is completely FREE).
Deadline: January 6, 2025
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Fields of Study
The bursary is available to students studying towards a Statistics or Mathematical Statistics qualification, ensuring the development of the next generation of statisticians in South Africa.
Eligibility Criteria – Mathematics and statistics bursaries
To apply for this bursary, you must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Field of Study: You must be studying Statistics or Mathematical Statistics.
- Academic Level:
- Currently in your 2nd or 3rd year of study in 2024.
- Entering 3rd year or Honours studies in 2025.
- Institution: Enrolled at a recognized South African university.
- Membership: You must be a SASA member or apply for membership before submitting your application.
- Academic Merit and Financial Need: Applications will be evaluated based on these criteria.
How to Apply – Mathematics and statistics bursaries
Application Process
To apply, complete the appropriate online application:
- 3rd Year Studies: SASA 3rd Year Bursary Application
- Honours Studies: SASA Postgraduate Bursary Application
Supporting Documents
Ensure you include certified copies of the following documents:
- ID Document or Passport
- Full Academic Record
- Motivational Letter outlining financial need
- Proof of Household Income (parents or guardians)
- Proof of Student Loan Balance (if applicable)
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Benefits of SASA Membership
Becoming a SASA member offers numerous advantages, including access to professional resources, networking opportunities, and eligibility for scholarships such as this bursary. Membership is free and a critical step in advancing your career in Statistics.