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SARAO E-learning on radio astronomy
Free online learning resources provided by SARAO to teach fundamental concepts of radio astronomy to students and the general public.
SARAO E-learning on radio astronomy
Reference
https://www.sarao.ac.za/news-category/communication/
Public Open Days
The public and school learners can attend free events hosted by SARAO to explore radio astronomy, visit observatory sites, and engage with scientists. These events are held regularly and provide educational experiences about MeerKAT and other projects.
SARAO hosts more than 80 members of the public and school learners at another Public Open Day
Radio Astronomy Advancement Programme (RAAP) Workshop 2026
An advanced workshop for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of radio astronomy through hands-on learning and expert-led sessions.
Radio Astronomy Advancement Progamme (RAAP) Workshop 2026
NextGen Career Expo
A career event where SARAO engages with young people to inspire interest in science and technology careers, offering exposure to real-world applications in astronomy and data science.
SARAO inspires next generation of scientists at NextGen Career Expo
Scholarships and Postdoctoral Fellowships
Financial support is available for students pursuing postgraduate studies and postdoctoral research in radio astronomy and related fields.
Scholarships and Postdoctoral Fellowships
Inaugural Innovation Awards
A recognition programme launched by SARAO to celebrate innovation in science and technology, particularly among African researchers and entrepreneurs.
SARAO hosts Inaugural Innovation Awards in Cape Town
Vacancies Available Positions
SARAO advertises job openings for various positions, including graduate traineeships and career roles within the SKAO collaboration and partner institutes.
Vacancies Available Positions Graduate In-Training Opportunities Career Opportunities (SKAO Collaboration) SKA Mid Partner Institute Vacancies
PASEA 2026 – Pan-African School for Emerging Astronomers
Students from across Africa can apply to participate in a training programme focused on radio astronomy, aimed at developing skills and knowledge in emerging astronomical research.
Applications Open: PASEA 2026 – Pan-African School for Emerging Astronomers
