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Eligibility Criteria
Citizenship: SA citizen or permanent resident (international students only if speciified).
Registration: Full-time Masters at a South African public university.
Academic: Minim1um 65% average in Honours or equivalent.
Age limit: No age limit (80% to will be given to age below 30)
Duration: Max 2 years funding (1 year if ailready re.gistered >12 months).
Other: Not in full-time salaried employment, meet call-specific requirements.
NRF 2026 Application
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Category |
Opening |
Closing |
Application Guide |
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General Scholarship |
16 April 2026 |
29 May 2026 |
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NRF-SARAO |
16 April 2026 |
29 May 2026 |
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Extension Support |
16 April 2026 |
31 July 2026 |
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NRF Ad-hoc |
20 March 2026 |
14 April 2026 |
To apply, visit NRF Connect page or scan below:
