The purpose of the doctoral programme is to provide qualifying students with an in-depth understanding and integrated knowledge of advanced applicable theory in the field of specialisation.

The doctoral study programme comprises a thesis which makes an original contribution to the research field approved for the study.

Please note: Admission to the Doctoral programme is subject to approval by the Department and availability of a supervisor in the intended field of study.

At least 60% in  MSc Applied Mathematics  or an equivalent qualification at an equivalent standard.

• • Students are encouraged to apply for the NRF bursaries, https://www.nrf.ac.za/content/nrf-postgraduate-scholarships-full-time-studies-2020
  • Students can also apply for the UJ post-graduate funding opportunities.

  https://www.uj.ac.za/postgraduate-school/Pages/Funding-for-Postgraduate-Studies.aspx

  • Students can also apply for the UJ Faculty of Science top-up bursary through the supervisor(s)
  • Students can also apply for the UJ Faculty of Science merit bursary through the supervisor(s)
  • Students can also apply for the UJ MD Nagraadse Beurs through the supervisor(s)

Dr. Gareth Braatvedt
gabraatvedt@uj.ac.za