Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award 2025 (up to R2.5 million) – YOA

Deadline: November 30, 2025

Applications are open for the Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award 2025. The Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award is the Oppenheimer Memorial Trust’s most prestigious award. It recognises the endeavours of world-class researchers and has helped fund crucial and vital analysis that has far-reaching affect.

Harry Oppenheimer strongly believes that concepts matter and that society will be higher served by supporting a tutorial to pursue their daring concepts. The award was established in 2001 to commemorate his efforts to help human and mental growth, and to advance scholarship and encourage concepts. The award is meant to present main lecturers with the liberty and suppleness to pursue their concepts and take their pondering to one other stage.

Award

• The award has a financial worth of R2.5 million.

Eligibility

• Open to students of the best calibre who’re engaged in reducing-edge and internationally important analysis that has specific application to the development of data, instructing, analysis and growth in South Africa and past.
• They encourage purposes from all disciplines. Over the years, they’ve awarded excellence within the fields from biochemistry and biology, to engineering, historical past, immunology, arithmetic, neuropsychology, philosophy and ethics, to zoology.

Application

Only purposes or nominations submitted by way of the application portal will likely be thought of. No incomplete or emailed submissions will likely be accepted. Shortlisted candidates ought to be out there for interviews within the first quarter of 2026. Awards are made on the discretion of the Trustees.

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For extra info, go to Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award.