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Field of Study

Closing date

Contact

  • NRF 2024 First-time Master’s and Doctoral
  • SARAO Honours
  • SARAO Master's and Doctoral

Master's and Doctoral

See framework

CLOSED FOR APPLICATION

SCI and EBE   
Shakeelah Lottering and
Abby Van Der Westhuizen
nrfsupport1@uct.ac.za   
021 650 1842 or 021 650 1761

FHS and LAW   
Shakeelah Lottering and
Abby Van Der Westhuizen
nrfsupport3@uct.ac.za   
021 650 1842 or 021 650 1761

HUM and COM   
Shakeelah Lottering and
Abby Van Der Westhuizen
nrfsupport2@uct.ac.za   
021 650 1842 or 021 650 1761

The Knowledge Interchange & Collaboration (KIC) 2 Call is now open on NRF Connect, under the Travel, Training and Conference Grants category. Doctoral See general application guide Applicant Closing Date: Tuesday, 12 September 2023
DA Closing Date: Tuesday, 19 September 2023

For content-related queries
Ms Busiswa Molefe
Professional Officer
Phone: +27 12 482 4028
Email: BV.Molefe@risa.nrf.ac.za 

OR

Ms Kholofelo Mampeule
Liaison Officer
Phone: +27 12 481 4298
E-mail: K.Mampeule@risa.nrf.ac.za


For technical and grant-related queries

Mr Jan Phalane
Professional Officer
Phone: +27 12 481 4157
Email: JR.Phalane@risa.nrf.ac.za

OR

Ms Tebatso Leduka
Liaison Officer
Phone: +27 12 481 4029
Email: JT.Leduka@risa.nrf.ac.za

Trans-Atlantic Platform (T-AP) call on Democracy, Governance and Trust (DGT) Honours, Masters and Doctoral Democracy, Governance and Trust (DGT)

Important Dates:   

15 September 2023: Deadline to submit Notice of Intent (NOI) form to Call Secretariat

15 September 2023: Opening date for submission for SA applicants on NRF-Connect

6 November 2023: Closing date for submission of SA applications on NRF-Connect

6 November 2023: Closing date for submissions of full proposals to Call Secretariat

Please contact the following NRF officials for further information: 

Ms Nombuso Madonda Knowledge Advancement and Support (KAS) Tel: +27 (0) 12 481 4285 Email: NP.Madonda@risa.nrf.ac.za

Mr Jan Phalane
Grants Management and Systems Administration (GMSA)
Tel: +27 (0) 12 481 4157
Email: JR.Phalane@risa.nrf.ac.za

The 2024 Harry Crossley Research Fellowship Honours, Masters and Doctoral All fields 29 September 2023

Enquiries to be referred to:
021 650 2349
fellowships@uct.ac.za 

Doug Banks Renewable Energy (DBREV) Scholarship Masters Renewable and Sustainable Energy 29 September 2023 Online application only on: 
www.dougbanks.co.za

HCI Bursary Programme

Honours and Postgraduate Diploma's

All fields

30 September 2023

For frequently asked questions:

See here

Online application only on:
HCI Foundation

The IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship programme Masters Women in nuclear related fields 30 September 2023 Information
www.iaea.org/MSCFP
2024 Harry Crossley Foundation Scholarship for Honours Intercalated Track Honours Intercalated track in the Health Sciences Faculty 03 October 2023 Enquiries to be referred to:
021 650 2349
fellowships@uct.ac.za 
The Fogarty Clinical Fellowship in HIV-associated Tuberculosis Training Program Doctoral Field of HIV-associated  Tuberculosis 15 October 2023

Contact Kathryn Wood on kathryn.wood.uct.ac.za 

Application form to download or view on HATTP site

RAPCAN Legacy Doctoral Scholarship Grant Doctoral relating to the field of Child Protection in South Africa 10 November 2023 Enquiries to be referred to:
021 650 2141
pgfunding@uct.ac.za

Honours
DSI-NRF Postgraduate Student Funding for the 2024 Academic Year

Honours

See framework

10 November 2023

SCI and EBE    
Shakeelah Lottering and
Abby Van Der Westhuizen
nrfsupport1@uct.ac.za    
021 650 1842 or 021 650 1761
 

FHS and LAW    
Shakeelah Lottering and
Abby Van Der Westhuizen
nrfsupport3@uct.ac.za    
021 650 1842 or 021 650 1761

HUM and COM    
Shakeelah Lottering and
Abby Van Der Westhuizen
nrfsupport2@uct.ac.za    
021 650 1842 or 021 650 1761

2024 Postgraduate Financial Aid (Merit & Need) Honours, Masters and Doctoral All fields Friday 10th November 2023

Apply online only.

Enquiries to be referred to:

021 650 2141

pgfunding@uct.ac.za  

Babette Taute Honours Scholarships for students of English Honours English 17 November 2023 Submit application to: 
Ms Naaznien Parker at Naaznien.Parker@sanlam.co.za
And Helene Schneider at Helene.Schneider@sanlam.co.za
The 2024 Masters Scholarship at Yenching Academy, Beijing, China Masters
  • Literature and Culture;
  • History and Archaeology;
  • Philosophy and Religion;
  • Public Policy and International Relations;
  • Economics and Management; and
  • Law and Society
20 November 2023

Submit full application to pgstudies@uct.ac.za

Download application form here

Additional information is available on the

Yenching website

Beit Trust Postgraduate Scholarships 2025 - For nationals of Zambia, Zimbabwe or Malawi Masters All fields Open - 18 September 2023
Close - 19 February 2024
https://beittrust.org.uk/beit-trust-scholarships/

Beit House,
Grove Road,
Woking,
Surrey
GU21 5JB
England

Tel: +44 (0) 1483 772575

Grants: africa@beittrust.org.uk

Scholarships: scholarships@beittrust.org.uk 

General: enquiries@beittrust.org.uk

The next round of applications will open during September 2023 for the academic year of 2024/2025 for UK Partner Universities, and for the academic years of 2025 and 2026 for South African Partner Universities.
Clinical Neurosciences Masters and Doctoral Division of Neurosurgery at UCT As soon as position is filled Contact details for submission of
applications and for enquiries:
Please send all applications to
Dr Jill Combrinck
j.combrinck@uct.ac.za

UCT Neurology Research Group (NRG) recruiting full-time Masters students

Master's

Division of Neurosurgery at UCT

As soon as position is filled

Enquiries on further information:
Please contact

Dr Melissa Nel (melissa.nel@uct.ac.za)

or

Prof Jeannine Heckmann
(jeanine.heckmann@uct.ac.za)

Interested in pursuing translational
genomics research projects at the
UCT Neuroscience Institute in 
collaboration with the Clinical Research
in ALS and related disorders
for Therapeutic Development (CReATe)
Consortium and the International Centre
of Genomic Medicine in Neuromuscular Disease

Recruiting - PhD Student in Neurosciences: Brain injury in children with tuberculous meningitis

Doctoral

PhD research project in Clinical Neurosciences - Brain injury in children with tuberculous meningitis

As soon as position is filled

Contact details for submission of

applications and for enquiries:

Please send all applications to:
Miss Devin Van de Laar
dr.vandelaar@uct.ac.za

NRF Travel Grant Applications

Master's and Doctoral

All fields

Internal Closing Dates:

  • 20 June 2023 (CLOSED) travelling between August - October 2023

  • 16 September 2023 travelling between November – December 2023 (final year grants) & November – April 2024(continuing grants)

Email your NRF Travel Grant Application to:

The Specified NRF Support mailboxes:

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Students at Swiss Higher Education Institutions Doctoral All fields in Science, Engineering and Agricultural sectors  15 December 2023

Applications to be submitted to the Embassy of Switzerland in SA.

To prepare your application-read the guidelines

Copy of your application to also be submitted to Ms Jacky Smit

jackyS@Dalrrd.gov.za before or on the given deadline.

Study overseas India:
Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai (IITBhilal)

Master's and Doctoral

Engineering and Science

Admission application dependant

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilal

Chhattisgarh 492015, India

Phone+91 77129 73624
Email: doia@iitbhilal.ac.in

PhD/MSc Scholarship in Patient-Specific Simulation of Ventricular Remodelling in Inflammatory Heart Diseases

Master's and Doctoral

 

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Enquiries and application submission to:
Prof Sebastian Skatulla
(Email: sebastian.skatulla@uct.ac.za,

Tel +27 21 650 2595) and

Prof Ntobeko Ntusi (Email:
ntobeko.ntusi@uct.ac.za, Tel +27 21 406 6200)

Department of Higher Education International Scholarships 

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

Various

For further information, visit:
http://www.internationalscholarships.dhet.gov.za/index.php/scholarships/available-scholarships

Canon Collins Trust

Honours, Master's, Doctoral

 

Various

See Website for further details

Wellcome Trust - Humanities and Social Sciences funding schemes

Funding Schemes

 

See Notice

Contact information
Wellcome Trust

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships

Honours, Master's & Doctoral

 

See Notice

See Website for further details

European Master's Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation

Master's

 

See Notice

European Inter-University Centre
for Human Rights and Democratisation

Monastery of San Nicolò
Riviera San Nicolò, 26
I-30126 Venice Lido (Italy)

+39 041 2720 911
+39 041 2720 914
info@eiuc.org

Chevening Scholarship

See Notice

 

Visit website for opening and closing dates

www.chevening.org

The Association of Commonwealth Universities Scholarships

See Notice

 

Various

See Website for further details

Global Scholarship at Cambridge University

See Notice

 

USA: mid-October and International: early December

See website for further details

Global Education - Russian Government Educational Program

See Notice

 

See Notice

www.educationglobal.ru

Google Scholarships

See Notice

 

See Notice

Google Careers

IAPO - External Scholarships and Study Opportunities

Honours, Masters and Doctoral

 

Various

Email: Iapo@uct.ac.za
Tel: + 27 21 650 2822 / 3740

MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology, Japan) Scholarship

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

See notice

Science and Technology Tokyo Team
Embassy of the Republic of South Africa

The Oppenheimer memorial trust (OMT) awards scholarships for postgraduate study at master’s, doctoral and postdoctoral level 
(Local Study)

Master's, Doctoral and Postdoctoral

 

Minimum of four months ahead of the intended date of registration at university

Oppenheimer Memorial Trust
First Floor
No. 9 St. David’s Park
St. David’s Place
Parktown
South Africa 2193
Telephone: +27 11 551 9502
Email: CDigby@omt.org.za

ScholarGeek - global online search engine for universities and scholarships

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

Various

See website

Association of South African Women in Science & Engineering (SAWISE) Scholarships

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

Various

SA WISE

MRC - South African Medical Research Council

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

See Website

http://www.mrc.ac.za/home.htm

Department of Science and technology - News

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

See Website

www.dst.gov.za/index.php/media-room/latest-news

(TWAS) The World Academy of Science Fellowships

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

See Notice

TWAS and Partner Contact

The World Academy of Sciences for the Developing World - Scholarship Opportunities

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

Various

See website for further details

List of 45 Scholarships for African women and Developing Countries

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

See Notice

Sourced from AfterSchoolAfrica.com

PhD's.org

Doctoral

 

See Notice

See Website for further details

Study at London - King's College

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

See Notice

See Website for further details

Top 80 Annual Study Abroad Scholarships for African Students and Developing Countries - by After School Africa

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

See Notice

See notice

UK MRC - Further funding to support Research Leaders in sub-Saharan Africa

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

See Notice

African Research leaders

Study in Australia - Awards

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

Various

See website for further details

The Smithsonian Institute - Fellowships and Internships

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

See Notice

See website for further details

Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences - Yearly Competitions

Master's and Doctoral

 

See website

See website for further details

Studentship Opportunities in Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Research

Master's and Doctoral

 

See Notice

See website for further details

Discounted accommodation rates for UCT academics and doctoral students when staying in London, UK

Doctoral

 

See Notice

Goodenough Club
23 Mecklenburgh Square, London

S.E.T for Life

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

See Notice

See website for further details

Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP)

Master's and Doctoral

 

See website for application procedure

See website for further details

New Zealand Scholarships for international tertiary students

Honours, Masters and Doctoral

 

See Website

New Zealand High Commission
Pretoria, South Africa
125 Middle St
Nieuw Muckleneuk 0181
Pretoria
Phone | +27 12 435 9000
Fax | +27 12 435 9002
Email | enquiries@nzhc.co.za
Office hours | Mon-Fri: 09:00-12:00hrs & 13:00-16:00hrs

Study in Finland - Scholarships

Bachelors and Master's

 

Institution dependent 

Finnish National Agency for Education
PO Box 343 (Hakaniemenranta 6)
FI-00531 
Helsinki
Finland

Cambridge Trust scholarship opportunities to study at the University of Cambridge

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

Various

Cambridge Commonwealth, European & International Trust

 

 

 

 

 

SANCOR(South Africa Network for Coastal & Oceanic Research) opportunities for postgraduate students in fields relating to marine science

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

Various

SANCOR

SANBI (South African National Biodiversity Institute) Postgraduate Bursaries Opportunities

Honours, Master's and Doctoral (SA Citizens Only)

 

Various

Training Administrator
SANBI
Private Bag X7
Claremont 7735
Students@sanbi.org.za

Off Campus Student Accommodation Services (OCSAS)

 

 

Please see Notice

OCSAS Queries
+27 (0)21 650 4394

World Bank Scholarships for Overseas study and Research

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

Various

See website for further details

Helpful websites if you're searching for International or Local Scholarships

Honours, Master's and Doctoral

 

External Websites

Please see notice