Who can apply for NRF?

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  1. Applicants that already hold an Honours’ or Final year B Tech degree.
  2. Applicants pursuing an undergraduate degree irrespective of the degree that they are enrolled for.
  3. Applicants’ intending to pursue Postgraduate diploma qualification.

NRF Bursary Requirements and Eligibility

  • Full time South African students at a South African public University
  • Students in all areas of Science, Engineering/Technology and Social Sciences/Humanities

The following are not eligible for the bursary:

  • Applicants that already hold an Honours’ or Final year B Tech degree
  • Applicants pursuing an undergraduate degree irrespective of the degree that they are enrolled for
  • Applicants’ intending to pursue Postgraduate diploma qualification

Bursary grants are based on academic merit however, priority will be given to financially needy applicants.

Contact Details

Ms Zikhona Lose
Professional Officer
Telephone: 012 481 4365
E-mail: zikhona.lose@nrf.ac.za

Ms Thandeka Mthethwa
Liaison Officer
Telephone: 012 481 4121
E-mail: thandeka.mthethwa@nrf.ac.za

Ms Fulufhelo Malamatsho
Professional Officer –Human and Infrastructure Capacity Development
Telephone: 012 481 4166
Email: fulufhelo.malamatsho@nrf.ac.za

Mr Mduduzi Tshabangu
Professional Officer – HICD
Telephone: 012 481 4148
Email: mduduzi.tshabangu@nrf.ac.za