Research Development Grants for Y-Rated Researchers support emerging researchers in South Africa with basic research funding to strengthen research portfolios, advance knowledge and develop human capacity.
NRF Postdoctoral Fellowships support emerging researchers across disciplines in South Africa, funding research to strengthen scarce skills, advance innovation and renew the research workforce.
DSTI-NRF Research Development Grants for New Generation of Academics Programme (nGAP) Scholars fund scholars’ research and proposal development to advance doctoral training and build competitive proposals.
Collaborative Research Projects: 2027–2029 supports Flemish and South African researchers pursuing joint fundamental research to advance scientific excellence and lasting institutional partnerships.
Research Funding Opportunity with Switzerland supports South African and Swiss researchers in joint basic and applied research to advance knowledge and address the Sustainable Development Goals.
DSTI-NRF Honours Scholarships 2027 support honours students across sciences, engineering, technology, social sciences and humanities to develop South Africa’s next generation of researchers and academics.