Financial Support/ Application Deadline: 15 September 2021.

The Simons Foundation through the Research and Graduate studies in mathematics
and its applications (RGSMA): A network approach shall offer a limited number of
partial support/full support for PhD and MSc students tenable at the Department of
Mathematics and Statistical Sciences, Botswana International University of Science and
Technology (BIUST) for the period August 2021 – April 2022. The fellowships will be in
the areas of:

  • Biomathematics
  • Insurance/Financial Mathematics,
  • Analysis and Geometry.

Fellowships may cover tuition fees, monthly stipend, accommodation or travel subsidy.

Referees Report:

  • Applicants should fill the application form for the scholarship which is
    available at www.rgsmafrica.com and give two names of their referees (at least one of
    whom should be of reputable academic professional standing).
  • Referees are urged to send their reports to Prof. Edward M. Lungu, (email: lungue@biust.ac.bw) and /or Prof. Habtu Zegeye Hailu (email: habtuzh@yahoo.com).

Before filling in this form, please study the advert of the School of Graduate Studies attached which states all application requirements. Please ensure that the following are returned to:

1. Curriculum vitae
2. Three Recommendation letters
3. Copies of all university degree certificates
4. Copies of all university transcripts
5. At least a temporary admission letter
6. Declaration of acceptance from academic supervisor
7. Detailed and precise description of research proposal with detailed working plan and time schedule until
Graduation with the following form completed.

To apply for fellowship opportunity