ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICATIONS FOR THE NRF-MINDS DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE 2024 ACADEMIC YEAR

The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and National Research Foundation (NRF) are pleased to announce the provisional awards for the NRF-MINDS Doctoral Scholarships programme in 2024. The awards have been made according to the strategic objectives of the doctoral funding instruments, the DSI-NRF Postgraduate Funding Policy and the available budget. Successful applications for NRF-MINDS Doctoral Scholarships are listed in the Table 1. Candidates are awarded at Partial Cost of Study (PCS).

PLEASE NOTE:

If your name appears in the tables below, you have been provisionally successful in receiving an award for 2024, 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 2024, 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 PCS funding, the NRF reserves the right not to award the scholarship.
• Funds will only be released once the completed documentation are received by the NRF.
• Awards not taken up four (4) months after the awarding will be automatically cancelled, unless otherwise approved by the NRF.
• If your name does not appear in the Table below or any other published list of successful applicants, it means you have not been awarded a scholarship for 2024.
• Feedback to unsuccessful candidates will be provided between January and March 2024.
• The NRF provides feedback to unsuccessful candidates via the NRF Connect against your application.

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