Shuttleworth Postgraduate Scholarship

Closing date is 31 October 2024.

The Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics of the University of Cape Town is a large and dynamic department with research taking place in a wide range of directions: (non-associative) algebra, category theory, computational fluid dynamics, cosmology and gravitation, cryptography, dynamical systems, functional analysis, graph theory, group theory, Mathematics education, partial differential equations, quantum gravity and string theory, (algebraic and categorical) topology.

We are offering Shuttleworth Postgraduate Scholarships (MSc & PhD levels only) to highly motivated black South African students, who aspire to become academics. The Shuttleworth Postgraduate Scholarship aims at training the next generation of black South African pure and applied mathematicians by providing a unique learning programme at one of the leading Centres of Mathematics in Africa. See the pdf below for more information.