Funder: National Research Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2026 (Full application/applicant closing) | March 2026 (Designated Authority submission)
Funding Amounts: Honours: up to R163,892/year; Master’s: up to R182,836/year; Doctoral: up to R188,820/year (FCS); Extension support: 6–12 months; values reviewed annually
Summary: Supports South African universities in recruiting and developing new academics through targeted postgraduate scholarships and research development grants.
Key Information: This is a forecasted call; all dates are projected and subject to official NRF announcement.