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AIMS Structured Master's in Mathematical Sciences Scholarships 2021 (Fully Funded)

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

October 20, 2020

The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in South Africa is inviting applications from African graduates for its fully funded Structured Master's Degree in Mathematical Sciences (January 2021 Intake).

AIMS Structured In Mathematical Sciences Scholarships 2021 for African Students

Full Bursary Benefits

  • Zero Course Fees: There are no application or course fees for selected scholars.
  • Full Bursary Coverage: Covers 100% of tuition, on-site accommodation, full meals, a monthly stipend, and return travel costs to South Africa.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a citizen of an African country.
  • Hold (or expect to complete before the start date of the AIMS course) a 4-year university degree in Mathematics, or any Science or Engineering subject with a substantial mathematics component.
  • Demonstrate strong mathematical aptitude, leadership potential, and a desire to use mathematical sciences for Africa's development.

How to Apply and Deadline

Submit your online application via the AIMS Next Einstein Application Portal on or before 31st October 2020. Visit the official AIMS South Africa webpage for full details.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Gerald Humphrey

Aug 22, 2026

Which South African universities award the Master's degree certificate when we study at AIMS South Africa?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Aug 22, 2026

Hi Gerald, AIMS South Africa runs the Structured Master's in partnership with the University of Cape Town (UCT), Stellenbosch University, and the University of the Western Cape (UWC).

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