Funding Instrument | Document/Website | Closing date |
Helmut & Babs Amos Scholarship
| Who can apply?
Very well qualified South African and German doctoral candidates, PhDs and postdocs, as well as students who have gained a master’s degree or Diplom, or in exceptional cases a bachelor’s degree, by the time the scholarship programme starts. South African doctoral candidates who are already pursuing their doctoral studies at a German university are not eligible to apply. Female applicants and applicants from socially disadvantaged backgrounds are given priority in the event of equal qualifications.
| Deadline: See the below attached document for more information and the application process.
Bekanntmachung Amos 2021 eng(1).pdf
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Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS)
| The scholarships offer foreign graduates from development and newly industrialised countries from all disciplines and with at least two years' professional experience the chance to take a postgraduate or Master's degree at a state or state-recognised German university, and in exceptional cases to take a doctoral degree, and to obtain a university qualification (Master's/PhD) in Germany.
| Deadline: December 2022 - March 2023 ; Please visit the link here for more information and the application process.
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Research Grants – Short-Term Grants
| The programme provides funding for a research project or course of continuing scientific education at a state or state-recognised institution of higher education or a non-university research institute in Germany, which is being carried out in coordination with an academic adviser in Germany.
| Deadline: 03 April 2023 ; Please visit the linkhere for more information and the application process.
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Research Stays for University Academics and Scientists
| The programme provides funding for research stays at state or state-recognised institutions of higher education or non-university research institutes in Germany. A research stay can also take place at several host institutions. Funding may only be claimed once within three years. Lecture tours or visits to congresses are not funded.
| Deadline: 03 April 2023 ; Please visit the linkhere for more information and the application process.
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Re-invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders
| This programme offers former scholarship holders the opportunity to carry out research and working projects in Germany and to maintain contacts as part of DAAD's global alumni network. Who can apply?
You can apply if you are former holder of DAAD research grants or study scholarships and funding was provided by the Federal Foreign Office for a period of over six months. former East German scholarship holder who studied for at least one year in Germany.
| Deadline: 03 April 2023 ; Please visit the link here for more information and the application process.
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Open4Research Funding Database
The Open4Researchplatform is a YEBO funding database for international mobility opportunities. This search tool provides links to potential scholarships, bursaries, travel grants and much more. It is easy to navigate and has a functionality that allows you to build and download a report of potential opportunities based on customised criteria.
How to use the Open4Research platform via SU:
· Link to https://www.open4research.eu/stellenbosch
· Register once off with your @sun email address and use any password
· Use the “Search for funding" and/or “Browse funding" options for a wide range of funding opportunities
· For some of the most recent research funding opportunities highlighted by Open 4 Research, refer to “News" or “Funding news"
· Refer to “Help & advice" for more details on how to search
· Contact research@sun.ac.za for enquiries
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