SARAO is a facility of the National Research Foundation, is responsible for managing all radio astronomy initiatives and facilities in South Africa.
Requirements
- Students who wish to study or are studying one of the following degrees:
- Bachelor in Engineering Technology: Electronics
- Bachelor in Engineering Technology: Mechanical
- South African citizen or permanent resident
- Students who have achieved a minimum of 70% in Mathematics and Physical Science in Grade 12, or a minimum average of 60% for Bachelor in Engineering Technology subjects.
Students are allowed to hold supplementary grants, during this scholarship, to a maximum of 50% of the SARAO award, but he/she must inform the SARAO via his/her university of technology, of such awards.
How To Apply
Application forms can be found online here
Students are required to submit proof of registration at their university of technology, to SARAO.
No funds for a scholarship will be released until SARAO has received the proof of registration.
Please email any queries to [email protected]