Fellowships Guide

Understanding the Difference Between Fellowships, Stipends and Research Funding Opportunities Many students, graduates and researchers often confuse the terms: Although these terms are related, they are not exactly the same. In higher education, research and professional development programmes, a fellowship and a stipend usually serve different purposes — even though they are often connected. Understanding … Read more

Absa Seeks Young South African Changemakers for Prestigious Fellowship Opportunity Absa Group has officially opened applications for its highly competitive: Absa Fellowship Programme 2026 The programme is designed to identify, support and develop young South Africans who demonstrate leadership potential, entrepreneurial thinking and a passion for creating positive impact across Africa. Unlike traditional bursaries, the … Read more

The Gauteng Department of Education has made contingency provisions for matriculants in the wake of water restrictions in the communities of Westbury and Coronationville. The contingency plans see learners writing their examinations at other schools, in an effort to keep the examination programme running while the local water supply issues are resolved. The following are … Read more

A graduate vacancy requiring a degree in industrial engineering or quality sciences and experience in the automotive industry is available in Pretoria. FORVIA is advertising for a quality engineer graduate on a 12-month contract. The position would benefit from being considered by a graduate with an eye on a career in automotive manufacturing as it … Read more

DHL Graduate Programme 2026: 12-Month Opportunity for Unemployed Youth in Johannesburg DHL Global Forwarding is offering a 12-month Graduate Programme in Johannesburg for unemployed South African youth with qualifications in logistics, supply chain management, business, marketing, finance or related fields. The opportunity is offered by DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF), the DHL Group business specialising … Read more

Graduates seeking to build a career in South Africa’s financial services industry have an opportunity to apply for the NMG Academy Graduate Programme 2026. Hosted by NMG Benefits in Johannesburg, this contract-based graduate programme offers structured training, mentorship from experienced professionals, and practical workplace experience across employee benefits, investments, retirement funds, insurance, and financial consulting. … Read more

Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity South Africa Invites Future Leaders to Drive Social Justice, Public Health and Economic Transformation South Africa continues to face major challenges linked to inequality, unemployment, healthcare access, poverty, and social injustice. While many development programmes focus only on technical skills, the Tekano Fellowship Programme 2026 is taking a different approach … Read more