SASUF Mobility Grants Offer Five Months of Research Support and Travel Funding
SASUF Mobility Grants Offer Five Months of Research Support and Travel Funding. Check eligibility, deadlines and the official application process.
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Eni Young Talents from Africa Awards Offer Two Research Prizes of €25,000
Eni Young Talents from Africa Awards Offer Two Research Prizes of €25,000. Check eligibility, deadlines and the official application process.
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MQA Invites Universities and TVET Colleges to Apply for 500 Bursaries
MQA invites institutions to apply for 500 bursary opportunities by 19 November 2026. Students must check their university or college process.
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KZN Youth Empowerment Fund 2026: Business Funding from R1,000 to R2 Million
KZN Youth Empowerment Fund 2026 offers three business-funding tiers. Entrepreneurs aged 18–35 must apply through municipalities by 5 November.
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MQA Discretionary Grants 2026: Funding for Youth and Mine-Community Programmes
MQA Discretionary Grants 2026 applications close 9 November. Check six eligible provinces, online submission and the compulsory 28 October briefing.
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Absa Youth Entrepreneurship Fund: Grants and Business Support for Young Founders
Apply to the Absa Youth Entrepreneurship Fund by 31 October 2026 for grants and business support for young South African founders.
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CSIR Photonics Rental Pool Programme 2027/28: Apply by 23 October
South African public-university researchers can apply for laser-equipment access and research support for 2027/28. The CSIR listing closes on 23 October 2026 at 16:30.
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Discovery Foundation Sub-specialist Awards 2026/27: Up to R2.2 Million
Eligible South African medical specialists can apply for training salary support of up to R2.2 million over two years. Applications close on 30 October 2026.
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Unisa Masters and Doctoral Bursary 2027: Research Funding Open
Unisa Masters and Doctoral Bursary 2027 applications close 30 November. Check research funding limits, eligibility and supervisor requirements.
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Savant Foundry Opens EMERGE360 Applications for South African Deep-Tech Ventures
Savant Foundry has opened applications for EMERGE360, a South African deep-tech commercialisation programme delivered with the Technology Innovation Agency. The first step is an initial screening form, with submissions closing on 8 November 2026 at 23:59.
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Unisa Invites Researchers to Apply for Technology Commercialisation Grants of Up to R1 Million
The Unisa TIA Seed Fund is open to Unisa researchers developing technologies with commercial potential. The university’s current call offers grants of up to R1 million and closes on23 October 2026. It supports university innovation rather than general small-business operating costs.
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SAMRC Offers Up to R6 Million for South African Health Systems Research
SAMRC Health Systems Research funding is available through call SAMRC-RFA-GIPD-04-2026 under the National Health Research Enterprise programme. Eligible research teams may request up to R2 million a year for three years, with a maximum total of R6 million.
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Awesome Foundation Offers US$1,000 for Innovative Conservation and Climate Projects
Apply for a US$1,000 Conservation and Climate microgrant by 27 November 2026 for an innovative, ready-to-start environmental project.
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The Pollination Project Offers Up to US$500 for Volunteer-Led Community Initiatives
Apply for up to US$500 in seed funding for a volunteer-led grassroots project. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
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Rufford Foundation Small Grants: Apply for Up to £7,000 for Your First Conservation Project
Early-career conservationists can apply year-round for a first Rufford Small Grant of up to £7,000 in eligible countries.
