Research Funding

National (Funding for South Africans only)

MSc Research Project: Determining possible genetic markers of different bluetongue virus reassortants with the ability to cross the bovine placenta. Closing date 17 May 2013.

The DVTD is offering a 2-year MSc research project in the Department, funded by the National Research Foundation.

MSc Research Project. Closing date 9 March 2012.

NRF: National Research Foundation
http://www.nrf.ac.za/funding_overview.php

South African Veterinary Foundation
http://www.savf.org.za/Res_Research_Support.aspx

UP: University of Pretoria/Research Intranet/Funding Opportunities
UP Website List of Grants

Red Meat Reserach and Development Trust of South Africa:
Letter to the Dean
Letter to students
Information for applicant
Policy and procedure
Bursary agreement
Application form

Regional (Funding for African countries only)

TWOWS: Third Wold Organization for Women in Science
Grants-and-fellowships-opportunities
https://twas.ictp.it/prog

Science in Africa
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/Funding.htm#orgs

International

UP: University of Pretoria/Research Intranet/Funding Opportunities
UP Website List of Grants

DFG: Deutsche Forschugsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation)
http://www.dfg.de/en/

EU: European Commission
http://ec.europa.eu/grants/introduction_en.htm

IFS: International Foundation for Science
www.ifs.se

ICGEB: International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
http://www.icgeb.org/research-grants.html

Third World Academy of Sciences
www.twas.org/Exchange.

JNCASR: Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research-Coated Fellowship Programme
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/Funding.htm#5

Wellcome Trust
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Grants/Research-support/index.htm
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Grants/Veterinary-research/index.htm

NRF: National Research Foundation
http://www.nrf.ac.za/funding_overview.php

Morris Animal Foundation
http://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/for-grant-seekers/

Rockefeller Foundation (only through the UP Research office calls) - grants are made through requests for proposals (RFP) or by invitation only.
http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (only through the UP Research office calls) - grants are made through requests for proposals (RFP) or by invitation only.
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Pages/home.aspx

Research Funding

National (Funding for South Africans only)

2-year MSc Research Project funded by the NRF. Closing date 5 December 2011.

NRF: National Research Foundation
http://www.nrf.ac.za/funding_overview.php

South African Veterinary Foundation
http://www.savf.org.za/Res_Research_Support.aspx

UP: University of Pretoria/Research Intranet/Funding Opportunities
UP Website List of Grants

Red Meat Reserach and Development Trust of South Africa:
Letter to the Dean
Letter to students
Information for applicant
Policy and procedure
Bursary agreement
Application form

Regional (Funding for African countries only)

TWOWS: Third Wold Organization for Women in Science
Grants-and-fellowships-opportunities
https://twas.ictp.it/prog

Science in Africa
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/Funding.htm#orgs

International

UP: University of Pretoria/Research Intranet/Funding Opportunities
UP Website List of Grants

DFG: Deutsche Forschugsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation)
http://www.dfg.de/en/

EU: European Commission
http://ec.europa.eu/grants/introduction_en.htm

IFS: International Foundation for Science
www.ifs.se

ICGEB: International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
http://www.icgeb.org/research-grants.html

Third World Academy of Sciences
www.twas.org/Exchange.

JNCASR: Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research-Coated Fellowship Programme
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/Funding.htm#5

Wellcome Trust
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Grants/Research-support/index.htm
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Grants/Veterinary-research/index.htm

NRF: National Research Foundation
http://www.nrf.ac.za/funding_overview.php

Morris Animal Foundation
http://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/for-grant-seekers/

Rockefeller Foundation (only through the UP Research office calls) - grants are made through requests for proposals (RFP) or by invitation only.
http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (only through the UP Research office calls) - grants are made through requests for proposals (RFP) or by invitation only.
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Pages/home.aspx