The Department of Research Administration and Development encourages postgraduate students who have a four-year degree in Science, Engineering, and Computer Science and would like to pursue master’s and doctoral degrees to apply for the Umgeni Water- Amanzi bursaries. The Umgeni Water-Amanzi bursaries looks to fund postgraduates who are interested in conducting research in the following 51R-related fields:
21st-century water infrastructure system and management
Advanced materials
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data Analytics
Block-chain
Drones and autonomous vehicles
Internet of Things (LoT)
New Computing technologies
Real-time, interoperable water data
Remote Sensing (Satellite Imagery)
Candidates who meet the above criteria can apply by emailing: gugu.myeza@umgeni.co.za
(Insert the words “Umgeni Water Bursary Application” in the email subject line).
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your application email (the submission of these documents is compulsory – if any items are missing, your application may be disqualified):
- ID document (certified copy)
- Full academic record (certified copy)
- Degree certificate (certified copy)
- Motivational letter (read our tips https://www.zabursaries.co.za/how-to-write-a-bursary-motivational-letter/
Note: There is no application form to be completed for this bursary application – students need only submit the list of the above documents to apply.
Closing date: 09 June 2023