
Funding Opportunities
To see all of our previously awarded and currently active funded research grants, visit our Research Project’s page.
FBIP Call for Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2021
The call for FBIP Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2021 is now open. More details are available under the call announcement.
Funding Call 2021: Small Grants for implementation from 2022
The call for FBIP Small Grants (Review Period 2) is now open. More details are available the Research Grants Page. Applications to be submitted via the NRF Online Submission System.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS CLOSES: The deadlines are published on the NRF General Application Guide 2022
Funding Call 2021: Concept notes for Large Integrated Team Projects
The call for Concept notes for Large integrated projects is now open. More details are available on the Research Grants page. Applications to be submitted via the NRF Online Submission System.
CONCEPT NOTE APPLICATIONS CLOSES: The deadlines are published on the NRF General Application Guide 2022.
Funding Call: Small Grants 2020 (CLOSED)
The call for FBIP Small grants is now open. More details about the call are provided on the FBIP Research Grants page. Applications to be submitted via the NRF Online Submission System.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS CLOSES: 30 April 2020
FBIP Scholarships for 2020 (CLOSED)
This call is now closed
The FBIP is offering the following bursaries for postgraduate studies for the 2020 academic year:
- 6-12 Honours bursaries at R60 000 each (funding for one year)
- 6-12 Masters bursaries at R90 000 per year for a maximum of two years
- 2-5 Doctoral bursaries at R120,000 per year for three years
Study field:
Successful applicants will be expected to carry out projects in taxonomy, DNA barcoding, generation of species occurrence records / data or the application / use of such data in addressing questions relevant to global change or the bioeconomy.
Funding Opportunities
You might qualify for an FBIP Small Grant if your work includes these outputs…
SANBI’s Prof Michelle Hamer recently told potential applicants for FBIP Small Grants that their projects must produce certain target outputs.
Call for FBIP Small Grant applications now open
The call for FBIP Small Grant applications is now open – applications should address critical gaps relevant to foundational biodiversity information.
APPLY: AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2021
Call for applications for AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant for Biodiversity Cons 2021 has opened.