SAWISE Angus Scholarship South Africa 2024

The Association of South African Women in Science and Engineering (SA WISE) was formed with the aim of strengthening the role of females within the science and engineering faculty in South Africa. The association aims to pursue the following goals: drawing attention to female scientists and engineers; emphasizing and addressing issues faced by females in the Engineering and Science sectors; campaigning for the advancement of females in Science and Engineering; providing strong role models and leadership for those wanting to enter the Engineering and Science fields (particularly young people).

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 femaleYou must be Black (African, Coloured or Indian)You must from any sub-Saharan African country (Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Democratic Republic), Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Réunion, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia,South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe)You must be studying or intend on studying towards a Science or Engineering qualification, at Honours level (or 4th year equivalent e.g. in engineering)You must be studying or intend on studying at a recognised and accredited University in South AfricaYou must have achieved a minimum overall result of 70% for your final year of studyPreference will be given to South African citizens

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Applications must be submitted in 2 steps: Step 1:Complete the onlineSAWISE Angus Scholarship Application 2024Enter “www.zabursaries.co.za” in the field asking how you heard about the SAWISE Angus Scholarship. Step 2:Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation, via email to:sawise.scholarships@gmail.com(Insert your full name in the email subject line) The submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified: ID document (certified copy)Official academic transcript/ record (on institutions letterhead)Proof of acceptance for 2024, if applicable (on institutions letterhead)Curriculum VitaeMotivational letter to support your application (approximately 350 words)(read our tips onhow to write a motivational letter for your bursary application)2 contactable references (their full name, title or position, contact number and email address)(read our tips on how to get areference letter/ testimonial for your bursary application)