Funder: National Research Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2026 (Call opens) | June 2026 (Applicant deadline) | July 2026 (DA/institutional submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards: R182,836/year (Master’s, FCS); R188,820/year (Doctoral, FCS); R126,836–R131,320/year (PCS); 2 years (Master’s), 3 years (Doctoral); device and disability allowances available
Summary: Supports full-time honours, master’s, and doctoral students at South African public universities, building professional capacity for national research infrastructure.
Key Information: Forecasted dates—confirm with program page; strict eligibility on age, academic merit, and full-time study applies.