ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICATIONS FOR THE NRF-DAAD SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAMME FOR FUNDING IN 2025 ACADEMIC YEAR

The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) and National Research Foundation (NRF) are pleased to announce the provisional awards for the NRF-DAAD Scholarships Programme in 2025. The awards have been made according to the strategic objectives of the NRF-DAAD funding instruments, the DSI-NRF Postgraduate Funding Policy and the available budget. Successful applications for NRF-DAAD Scholarships Programme are listed in the Table 1 and 2. Candidates are awarded at Full Cost of Study (FCS).

Please note:

• If your name appears in the tables below, you have been provisionally successful in receiving an award for 2025, provided that you meet the minimum requirements according to the NRF Postgraduate Scholarships Call for 2024, the framework document and the Conditions of Grant.
• Successful candidates will be able to view and download their award letters in January 2025, via NRF Connect against your application.
• Read through the Conditions of Grant and award letter documents carefully before accepting the award.
• Guidelines on how to accept the award: https://www.nrf.ac.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Acceptance-of-Award.pdf
• Should you not meet the relevant requirements for FCS or PCS funding, the NRF reserves the right not to award the scholarship.
• Should you not meet the relevant requirements for FCS funding, the NRF reserves the right to change your scholarship to PCS funding.