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Below is a list of postdoctoral fellowship/research in South Africa for African students 2025-2026
The Sprinng Writing Fellowship (SWF) is a FREE and intensive 6-week online mentorship program for developing Nigerian, Ghanaian, Liberian, and South African writers with great potential and willingness to learn. This fellowship focuses on 4 genres of literature: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonficti
Published: 21 Feb 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, South Africa Deadline: 15 Apr 2025
The Future Africa Research Leadership Fellowship (FAR-LeaF II) is a two-year research-oriented fellowship programme supported by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and hosted at Future Africa. The programme focuses on future-looking science leadership and developing the next generation o
Published: 12 Nov 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Value: USD 13 500 Deadline: 30 Nov 2024
The Next Generation Social Sciences programme, launched in June 2011, responds to a shortage of experienced faculty in African higher education. The Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa program provides fellowships to nurture the intellectual development and increase retention of early-career f
Published: 10 Oct 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: 31 Jan 2025
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The fellowship is linked to a competitive research grant obtained from the South African National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). The project, “South-North flows of information through translation in the global news agency AFP” is led by Dr Mar
Published: 04 Oct 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 06 Oct 2024
AfricaLics – the African Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems – is inviting suitable PhD student candidates from universities in African countries to apply for participation in the AfricaLics PhD Visiting Fellowship Programme (2025 cohort) focused
Published: 13 Sep 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 07 Oct 2024
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The African Investigative Journalism Conference invites practicing investigative journalists under the age of 30 to apply for a fellowship to attend #AIJC2024, to be held at Wits University in Johannesburg from October 30 to November 1, 2024.
Published: 23 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 10 Sep 2024
The African Investigative Journalism Conference (#AIJC2024), in partnership with SKUP, the Association for Critical and Investigative Press in Norway, and Bellingcat, will host an intensive training course on the latest investigative journalism techniques, taking place over three days imm
Published: 07 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Sep 2024
Tekano runs one of seven Atlantic fellowship programs working for global equity in different global contexts. Each year, we invite leaders who are pushing the frontiers of social change to join our growing community of fellows in South Africa. Additionally, the fellowship journey includes
Published: 05 Aug 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 26 Aug 2024
The Southern Africa Public Leadership Programme is designed to develop strong and diverse networks of political and government leaders across the SADC region. The programme targets established leaders aged 18 to 45 in various professions, educational institutions, communities, and society.
Published: 30 Jul 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Jul 2024
The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Programme (CADFP) is a scholar fellowship programme for educational projects at African higher education institutions for African researchers in diaspora. Offered by IIE in partnership with the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Afr
Published: 24 Jul 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: 18 Sep 2024
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The Research-for-Cure Academy, organized in partnership with the South African Department of Science and Innovation and the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, will award fellowships to about 15 early- to mid-career investigators or clinical scientists to participate i
Published: 23 Jul 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: Not Specified
The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to capacity building. It offers selected students the opportunity to undertake a fully funded on
Published: 10 Jul 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 18 Oct 2024
The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) invites applications for its prestigious PhD Fellowships for the year 2025. CARTA is a collaborative initiative involving eight African universities, four African research institutes, and eight non-African partners. Our mission is to bo
Published: 15 Mar 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: 15 Apr 2024
Injini’s EdTech Fellowship Program, delivered in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is a 6-month, equity-free, hybrid venture support program that takes a partnership approach to business acceleration, broken down into three core focus areas which will be delivered from May thro
Published: 30 Jan 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Value: R2,500,000 Deadline: 13 Feb 2023
The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Programme (CADFP) is a scholar fellowship programme for educational projects at African higher education institutions for African researchers in diaspora. Offered by IIE in partnership with the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Afr
Published: 16 Jan 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: 04 Mar 2024
ICGEB offers postgraduate studies with the aim of obtaining the “Doctor Philosophiae” (PhD) degree in the life sciences. Thanks to specific agreements, the title can be awarded through a number of academic institutions of international standing, which include The Open University (UK
Published: 09 Jan 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: India, Italy, South Africa Value: Euro 1,500, US$ 1,020, ZAR 14,000 Deadline: 31 Mar 2024
The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next generation social science research in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. The fellowships support dissertation research on peace, security, and development
Published: 20 Oct 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: 10 Feb 2024
The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next generation social science research in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. The fellowships support dissertation research on peace, security, and development
Published: 19 Oct 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: 24 Jan 2024
