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Postgraduate students in South Africa can apply for financial support from the NRF in collaboration with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSTI) for the 2027 academic year.
Postgraduate students in South Africa can apply for financial assistance from the NRF and DSTI for the 2026 academic year to support their research and studies.
The National Research Foundation is inviting nominations for the 2025 NRF Awards, which recognize outstanding contributions to research, innovation, and impact in South Africa. Individuals or institutions may nominate eligible candidates who have demonstrated excellence in their field.
This opportunity is an announcement of researchers who have been selected to receive funding under the Black Academics Advancement Programme. It is intended for black academics in South Africa who are pursuing research careers and seeking advancement support through this joint initiative between the National Research Foundation and the First Rand Empowerment Foundation.
Journalists and media professionals are invited to cover a panel discussion focused on the transformation of ocean research at four historically disadvantaged higher education institutions in South Africa. The event aims to highlight progress, challenges, and future directions in advancing research capacity and equity in marine sciences.
This document features Dr Ayanda Pamella Deliwe as a distinguished researcher during Women's Month 2023, highlighting her contributions to science and research in South Africa. The profile serves as recognition of her achievements and role as a trailblazer for women in science.
This is a meeting for recipients of awards from the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) to gather, share research progress, and engage with peers and stakeholders. It provides a platform for networking and knowledge exchange among leading researchers in the life sciences.
This award is offered by the National Research Foundation to recognise outstanding efforts in engaging the public with research. It is open to individuals or teams who have demonstrated impactful public outreach related to scientific research in South Africa.
The National Research Foundation has published the fourth rating of A-rated researchers for 2023. This list identifies researchers who have achieved the highest level of research excellence as assessed by the NRF. The rating is available to researchers across all disciplines and institutions in South Africa.
This opportunity provides funding and support for Black academics in South Africa to advance their research and academic careers. Successful applicants will receive financial and institutional support to enhance their research output and leadership in science and innovation.
An event hosted by the National Research Foundation to celebrate Youth Month 2025, featuring Dr Charles Mpho Takalana as a keynote speaker. The event aims to inspire young researchers and students by highlighting achievements in science, research, and innovation.
Researchers and postgraduate students can apply for access to national research infrastructure platforms managed by the National Research Foundation, including facilities at iThemba Laboratories, SAAO, SAEON, SAIAB, and SARAO. These platforms support advanced research in physics, astronomy, environmental science, marine biology, and materials science.
