Grant opportunity
DSTI–NRF Policy Fellowship Programme Cohort 2 – Host Institution EOI
24-month policy fellowship programme placing researchers in policy environments; this call is for eligible institutions to host fellows.
- Funder
- South Africa Department of Science, Technology and Innovation / National Research Foundation
- Published 7 Sep 2026
- Published 7 Sep 2026
- Award
- See the official call page for funding and support details
- Applicant
- South Africa
- Discipline
- Social Sciences, Development and Public Policy
- Region
- South Africa
- Posted
- Sep 14, 2026
Call summary
Overview
DSTI–NRF Policy Fellowship Programme Cohort 2 – Host Institution EOI is a policy fellowship / eoi from South Africa Department of Science, Technology and Innovation / National Research Foundation. 24-month policy fellowship programme placing researchers in policy environments; this call is for eligible institutions to host fellows. It focuses on Evidence-informed policymaking; policy analysis; research-to-policy and is relevant to South Africa.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants and locations: South Africa. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.
What it supports
- Evidence-informed policymaking; policy analysis; research-to-policy
- Policy Fellowship / EOI
- South Africa
Funding and duration
- See the official call page for funding and support details
Published 7 Sep 2026
Published 7 Sep 2026
How to apply
Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.
Call details
Source-based overview
DSTI–NRF Policy Fellowship Programme Cohort 2 – Host Institution EOI is a policy fellowship / eoi from South Africa Department of Science, Technology and Innovation / National Research Foundation. 24-month policy fellowship programme placing researchers in policy environments; this call is for eligible institutions to host fellows. It focuses on Evidence-informed policymaking; policy analysis; research-to-policy and is relevant to South Africa. The recorded deadline or key date is Published 7 Sep 2026. Applicants should review the official page for the complete eligibility rules, required documents, assessment criteria, funding conditions, deadline time zone and submission route.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants and locations: South Africa. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.
Funding and benefits
See the official call page for funding and support details
Themes and supported activities
Evidence-informed policymaking; policy analysis; research-to-policy
Policy Fellowship / EOI
South Africa
Deadline and timeline
Published 7 Sep 2026: Published 7 Sep 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.