The Research Capacity Development & Funding Office (RCFO) manages and administers research funding internal to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, including funding from Subcommittee C of the Research Committee. In addition, the office deals with some of the national health research funding bodies as listed in the table below. Current open funding calls and related application information can be accessed through our Funding Opportunities link, or by clicking www.sun.ac.za/RDSfunding.
Subcommittee C funding:
8 March 2024 (Call 1)2 August 2024 (Call 2)
15 May 2024
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12 September 2024
13 September 2024
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1 March (for travel April-August)
1 July (for travel August-December)
1 November (for travel December-April)
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1 October 2024
Provisional closing date(NOTE: Internal closing dates will be earlier than the funders’ closing dates)
TBC 2024 (TBC, letter of intent)
TBC (full application)
Discovery Foundation
30 September 2024 (internal)
23 October 2024 (TBC, external)
18 November 2024 (internal)
15 January 2025 (TBC, external)
TBA
19 February 2024 (internal)
28 February 2024 (external)
8 October 2024 (internal)
15 October 2024 (external)
For further information, kindly contact Tashwell de Wet, tashwell@sun.ac.za, 021 938 9056.
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