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Calls for Application

ZEIT-Stiftung PhD Scholarship Programme

The ZEIT-Stiftung has just released calls for applications for scholarships in their PhD programme, Beyond Borders. The call for applications 2020 is open until 15 January 2021 and focuses on “Borders, Democracy and Security."

Teaching

Vacancies at the Deutsche Schule Pretoria

The Deutsche Schule Pretoria has four teaching positions open at the moment. Apply and teach in this prestigious international environment. The deadline for applications is 30 October 2020.

AIMS South Africa

PhD and Postdoc Positions at AIMS South Africa

Applications are now open for PhD and Postdoc positions in Mathematics at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) South Africa research centre! Join a network of African scholars in Mathematics with connections to Germany! The application deadline is 15 November 2020.

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Collaborative Research Groups

South African/German Collaborative Research Programme (SAG-CORE)

South African and German higher education institutions can now apply for joint funding from the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) for collaborative research projects and to strengthen the international position and global impact of their research. Applications are being accepted until 13 November 2020.

Mehr

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University Leadership and Management Training Programme

DIES UNILEAD Course 2021

Young managers at higher education institutions in developing countries can now apply for the DIES UNILEAD course offered by the University of Oldenburg in 2021. The course brings together the topics Project Management, Strategic Management & Academic Leadership and Human Resource Management with individual and practice-oriented change projects of each participant. The deadline for applications is 13 October 2020.

Joint Structured Doctoral Programmes

NRF/DFG Research Training Groups

Applications for the funding scheme, NRF/DFG Research Training Groups, are now open. German and South African academic partners can apply until 13 November 2020 for funding to establish joint structured doctoral programmes.

SADC Region

INISA Student Grant 2020

Applications are now open to Bachelor students in the SADC region for INISA scholarships to cover up to 75% of tuition fees and related costs for the academic year 2020 at a higher education institution in the SADC region. Applications are open until 19 September 2020.

Research Assistance

RISE Worldwide 2021

Research groups from all over the world that are interested in hosting a German research assistant from May - August 2021 are invited to submit project offers to RISE worldwide from 1 September - 15 October 2020.

Bookkeeper

Vacancy at the Deutscher Schulverein Pretoria

The Deutscher Schulverein Pretoria has a vacancy for a bookkeeper on a half-day basis. Applications can be sent until 14 August 2020.

IFAT Africa 2021

DAAD Alumni Special Project

German universities together with partner South African universities can conduct a DAAD-funded workshop in South Africa, ideally in Gauteng, in July 2021. The topic of the workshop is Water, Sewage, Waste and Recycling – Solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa.