Announcement of Successful Applications for the Nrf-Sasol Foundation Master's and Doctoral Scholarships for 2022 Academic Year

The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and National Research Foundation (NRF) in partnership with THE SASOL FOUNDATION TRUST are pleased to announce the provisional awards for NRF-SASOL FOUNDATION Scholarship Programme master’s and doctoral studies in 2022. The awards have been made according to the strategic objectives of the NRF-SASOL FOUNDATION Scholarship Programme master’s and doctoral funding instruments, the DSI-NRF Postgraduate Funding Policy and the available budget. Successful applications for NRF-SASOL FOUNDATION Scholarship Programme master’s and doctoral scholarships are listed in the Table 1 and 2, respectively.

PLEASE NOTE

• If your name appears in the table below, you have been provisionally successful in receiving an award for 2022, provided that you meet the minimum requirements according to the NRF Postgraduate Scholarships Call for 2022, the framework document and the Conditions of Grant.
• Successful candidates will be able to view and download their award letters in December 2021, via NRF Online Submission System under tracking of application.
• Read through the Conditions of Grant document carefully before accepting the award.
• All signed and completed documentation must be forwarded to the NRF via your University Postgraduate Funding Office or Research Office or Financial Aid Office.
• Should you not meet the relevant requirements for Full Cost of Study (FCS) or Partial Cost of Study (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.
• Funds will only be released once the completed documentation has been 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 any of the Tables you have not been awarded a scholarship for 2022.
• Feedback to unsuccessful candidates will be provided between January 2022 and March 2022.
• The NRF provides feedback to unsuccessful candidates via the NRF Online Submission System under tracking of application.

The NRF reserves the right to withdraw and cancel the scholarship should the applicant fail to meet all necessary conditions and/or requirements as stated in the NRF Postgraduate Scholarships Call for 2022, the Framework document and the Conditions of Grant.

Table 1. Successful applicants for NRF-SASOL FOUNDATION Scholarship Programme master’s scholarships for the 2022 academic year.

Table 2. Successful applicants for NRF-SASOL FOUNDATION Scholarship Programme doctoral scholarships for the 2022 academic year.

We congratulate all new 2022 awardees.