Emerging Researchers – Call for 2024 Annual Progress Reports for 2024 Funding
EMERGING RESEARCHERS
(Scholarships and Fellowships)
Call for 2024 Annual Progress Reports for 2024 Funding
The 2024 Annual Progress Reports (APRs) have to be completed by NRF students/fellows funded in the 2024 academic year that require continued funding for their existing NRF-funded project in 2024.
This Call for APR applies to the following funding instruments only:
- NRF Free-standing Scholarships and Fellowships
- DST Innovation Scholarships and Fellowships
- Scarce Skills Development Fund Scholarships and Fellowships
- DAAD/NRF Joint In-country Scholarships
- SANHARP Scholarships and Fellowships (not undergraduates)
- Renewable and Sustainable Energy Scholarships and Fellowships
- Professional Development Programme (PDP)
- Desmond Tutu Doctoral Training Programme
- Animal Cluster Scholarships
- NRF Doctoral and Postdoctoral Abroad Programmes
- F’Satie Scholarships and Fellowships
- NRF-TWAS Doctoral and Renaissance Doctoral Scholarships
- NRF-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowships
- Waste Research, Development and Innovation Scholarships and Fellowships
Reporting period: 2024
How to apply:
The 2024 APR, which must include a supervisor’s report AND proof of registration for the 2024 academic year if continued funding in 2024 is required, is available on the NRF Online Submission System at https://nrfsubmission.nrf.ac.za.
Grantholders have to –
- Log in with their User Name and Password; and
- Update CV before completing the APR.
To Access the APR Online
- On the left of the screen, below Quick Links, click on Grantholder Tools;
- Under Grantholder select Progress Reports;
- Click on Open, next to the relevant “Annual Report – M/D and Post Doc” in order to open the applicable sections to be completed;
*Attached is the APR Tutorial which will provide a step-by-step guide on how to complete the APR.
Note:
- Kindly note that, as of 2024, we require proof of registration for students and proof of commencement/continuation of research for postdoctoral fellows to be attached to the APR as an audit requirement.
- DA’s need to remind students to invite their supervisors so that the “Supervisor’s report”, which is a requirement, can be accessed and completed by the supervisor.
- DA’s need to ensure that a “Supervisor’s Report” is included in the APR before submitting the APR to the NRF.
- APR’s with no Supervisor’s and DA Recommendation and no proof of registration will not be accepted.
Closing date : 31 March 2024
Attachments:
- Student Tutorial to Complete the APR
- Emerging Researchers Contacts List
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Mrs Onicca Motsepe |
Mrs Melissa Govender |
Mrs Zikhona Lose |
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Telephone: (012) 481-4112 E-mail: onicca@nrf.ac.za |
Telephone: (012) 481-4311 E-mail: melissa.govender@nrf.ac.za |
Telephone: (012) 481-4365 E-mail: zikhona.lose@nrf.ac.za |