visiting
We welcome visitors for both long and short stays. There are limited funds to contribute to travel and accommodation requirements. There are also grants which can be applied for. Contact the relevant staff member for further details.
masters degree
The Cosmology and Gravity Group offers degrees at Masters level, both by dissertation and via coursework and dissertation through the National Astrophysics and Space Science Programme. Funding for NASSP is available for students from Africa. Funding for the standard Masters degree is available for South Africans through the NRF.
phd
Degrees at Doctoral level are available. Funding for South Africans is available through the NRF. Funding for students from other African countries is available through National Astrophysics and Space Science Programme. We advertise twice a year for PhDs. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact staff members in their areas of interet for further details.
post-doctoral research
Funding for post-docs on both individual and group grants is available periodically and are advertised widely. Individuals can also apply for the following post-doctoral fellowships:
Claude Leon Foundation
The Harry Crossley Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
NRF Free-Standing Bursaries
Please contact a relevant staff member in your field of interest if you are interested in applying for any of these.
