Latest Bursaries in South Africa
If you’re a South African woman researcher with a PhD and you’re ready to build momentum in biotech, the ICGEB South African Women in Biotechnology Programme (SAWBP) is a strong postdoctoral route. The fellowship is hosted at ICGEB Cape Town and is designed for hypothesis‑driven research in defined life-science priority … Read more
AIMS South Africa is inviting applications for the AI for Science Master’s stream (part of AIMS South Africa’s Master’s degree in Mathematical Sciences), supported by a Google DeepMind Scholarship. The programme is a fully residential, one-year taught master’s with a research component, with the September 2026 cohort funded through the … Read more
The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) invites applications for the ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme. This undergraduate scholarship is aimed at school leavers who want to study in the performing, visual, or digital arts, with studies commencing in 2027. At a glance About ACT ACT is a South African non-profit that … Read more
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) has invited applications from suitably qualified South African candidates for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Toxicology, with a focus on mycotoxin research (including epigenetics and toxico-genomics). At a glance Host: University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) Level: Postdoctoral fellowship Focus areas: Toxicology (mycotoxin-induced toxicity), epigenetics, toxico-genomics Who it’s … Read more
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is inviting applications for a 2-year fixed-term Postdoctoral Research Fellowship on a Water Research Commission (WRC)-funded project focused on improving water quality in flood-prone South African communities (Ref No: WRC02/2026). At a glance About the host UKZN is a public university in South Africa. The … Read more