Funding Opportunities
CALL: DSI-NRF Postgraduate Student Funding for the 2026 Academic Year
Deadlines: 04 July & 15 August 2025
Contact persons: Betina van der Merwe (betina@sun.ac.za) or Rozelle Petersen (rnp@sun.ac.za)
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NOTIFICATION: EU Horizon Europe Cluster 1 Info Day: Health, 22 May 2025
Date: 22 May 2025
Contact persons: Puseletso Motsomane (pmotsomane@sun.ac.za) or Lizel Senekal (lizelk@sun.ac.za)
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CALLS: EU HORIZON EUROPE 2025 CALLS JUST PUBLISHED
Deadline: Various
Contact person: Lizel Senekal (lizelk@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: HD Brede Award for Postgraduate Research in Infectious Disease 2025
Deadline: 08 July 2025
Contact person: Esther Rodrigues (erodrigues@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: SA-France (PROTEA) Science and Technology Research Collaboration
Deadline: 17 June 2025
Contact person: Dominique Meyer (dominiquem@sun.ac.za)
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Notice: NRF Communique - Reconfiguration of Research Support for Established Researchers - FAQs
Contact person: Tracy Klarenbeek (tj.klarenbeek@risa.nrf.ac.za)
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CALL: Next Generation Leaders in Bioscience
Deadline: 03 June 2025
Contact person: Dominique Meyer (dominiquem@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: SAMRC - Call for Research Proposals: Implementation research addressing strategies for strengthening of health systems
Deadline: 09 June 2025
Contact person: Shannon Faro (sbrooks@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: EU Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) - Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025
Deadline: 10 September 2025
Contact persons: Puseletso Motsomane (pmotsomane@sun.ac.za) or Lizel Senekal (lizelk@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU): Fellowships
Deadline: 26 June 2025
Contact person: Puseletso Motsomane (pmotsomane@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU): Early Career Conference Grants
Deadline: 26 June 2025
Contact person: Puseletso Motsomane (pmotsomane@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: UKRI-MRC (Medical Research Council) Various Grant Opportunities
Deadline: 14 August 2025
Contact person: Dominique Meyer (dominiquem@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: Wellcome - Mental Health Award: Leveraging longitudinal data to transform early intervention in mental health
Deadline: 08 July 2025
Contact person: Shannon Faro (sbrooks@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: MICHELSON MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (MMRF) - MICHELSON PRIZES: NEXT GENERATION GRANTS
Deadline: 09 June 2025
Contact person: Levert Louw (levert@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: SPENCER FOUNDATION - RESEARCH GRANTS ON EDUCATION: LARGE
Deadlines: Intent - 14 May 2025 & SU Internal - 09 June 2025
Contact person: Levert Louw (levert@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: Wellcome Trust - Discovery Award
Deadline: 14 July 2025
Contact person: Shannon Faro (sbrooks@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: Wellcome - Career Development Award round 2
Deadline: 10 July 2025
Contact person: Shannon Faro (sbrooks@sun.ac.za)
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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS/APPLICATIONS: New Members of the South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS) and South African Women In Science Awards_(SAWISA)
Deadline: 27 June 2025
Contact person: Maryke Hunter-Husselmann (mh3@sun.ac.za)
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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2025 South African Women in Science Awards (SAWISA)
Deadline: 10 June 2025
Contact person: Maryke Hunter-Husselmann (mh3@sun.ac.za)
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NOTICE: NRF Communique on Reconfiguration of Research Support for Established Researchers
Contact person: Tracy Klarenbeek (tj.klarenbeek@risa.nrf.ac.za)
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CALL: EU Horizon Europe MSCA Staff Exchanges
Deadline: 08 October 2025
Contact persons: Puseletso Motsomane (pmotsomane@sun.ac.za) or Lizel Senekal (lizelk@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: FMHS Open Access Publication Fund (FMHS-OAF)
Deadline: No deadline, submit anytime during the year
Contact person: Tania Brodovcky (taniab@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: CANSA Research Type B/C Funding Call 2025/26
Deadline: No deadline
Enquiries: (Research@cansa.org.za)
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CALL: Global Health EDCTP3 2025
Deadlines: 20 March & 02 September 2025
Contact persons: Lizel Senekal (lizelk@sun.ac.za) or Puseletso Motsomane (pmotsomane@sun.ac.za)
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CALLS: All Erasmus+ opportunities - how to find calls & how to apply
Deadline: Various
Contact person: Lizel Senekal (lizelk@sun.ac.za)
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CALL PRE-ANNOUNCEMENT: Wellcome Trust potential upcoming call: Climate and Mental Health Award: Uncovering mechanisms between heat and mental health
Deadline: TBC
Contact person: Shannon Faro (sbrooks@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: Rare diseases and Infectious diseases: Genomics for Health in Africa Scientific Exchange
Deadline: Rolling call basis
Contact person: Dominique Meyer (dominiquem@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: Humboldt Research Fellowship for postdoctoral and experienced researchers
Deadline: No closing date
Contact person: Puseletso Motsomane (pmotsomane@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: Pre-Launch Research Grant Call II: Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa
Deadline: TBC
Contact person: Shannon Faro (sbrooks@sun.ac.za)
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LECTURESHIP OPPORTUNITIES: Venice International University Globalization Program
Deadline: Various
Contact person: Kirwan Adams (kirwan@sun.ac.za)
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CALL: Important Update - NRF Rating Application Process
Enquiries: (aasima@sun.ac.za)
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LIBRARY NOTICE: Update on open access (OA) publishing options at Stellenbosch University
Contact person: Caretha Nel (caretha@sun.ac.za)
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New Tool on NRF Connect: Importing Research Output Records from other sources
Contact person: Dominique Meyer (dominiquem@sun.ac.za)
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding opportunities
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