UP Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme
UP Postdoctoral Fellowships for recent doctoral graduates from UP or any other university. Two years, renewal subject to satisfactory progress.
UP Co-funded Postdoctoral Fellowships for recent doctoral graduates from UP or any other university. Two years, renewal subject to satisfactory progress.
VALUE
R250 000 per year for UP PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowships
R125 000 per year for the UP Co-funded Postdoctoral Fellowship (The supervisor must contribute at least R125 000 per year for two years)
The UP Postdoctoral Constitution gives more details about the conditions of postdoctoral fellowships at UP. The application form and detailed information on the call can also be obtained from Ms Mpho Maithufi via email: mpho.maithufi@up.ac.za
The deadline for submission of applications to the Faculties is 25 August 2025.
Deadline for Faculties to submit only recommended and ranked applications to the Department of Research and Innovation is 19 September 2025.
