RIDS | Research Capacity Development & Funding
RIDS | Research Capacity Development & Funding
Funding Support
The Research Capacity Development & Funding Office (RCFO)
manages and administers research funding internal to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, including funding from the FMHS Research Committee. In addition, the office deals with some of the national health research funding bodies as listed in the table below. Current open funding calls
and related application information can be accessed through our? Funding Opportunities link, or by clicking www.sun.ac.za/RDSfunding??.
| Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) funding opportunities | Provisional closing date |
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7 March 2025 |
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| ?14 March 2025 | |
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14 May 2025 |
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5 September 2025 |
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12 September 2025 |
| ??Ad hoc until 5 December 2025 ? |
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| ?Other FMHS sources: |
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1 March 2025 1 July 2025 1 November 2025 |
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1 October 2025 |
| National funding opportunities for health research (selected) |
Provisional closing date |
Cancer Association of South Africa? (CANSA)
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30 September 2025 (internal) 23 October 2025 (TBC, external) |
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30 September 2025 (internal) 23 October 2025 (TBC, external) |
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18 November 2025 (internal) 15 January 2026 (TBC, external) |
| Discontinued |
| ?Medical Research Council (MRC) | ? |
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TBA |
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?TBA |
| National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS) Research Trust? | TBA |
| Poliomyelitis Research Foundation (PRF) | 19 February 2025 (internal) 28 February 2025 (external)? 8 October 2025 (internal) 15 October 2025 (external) |
? For further information, kindly contact Tashwell de Wet, tashwell@sun.ac.za, 021 938 9056.?
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? | Funding Booklet???? (print version) |
