Opportunities
Current research and funding opportunities for DGTRI postgraduate students and researchers.
View OpportunitiesAnnouncements
Important DGTRI notices, deadlines, and news for faculty, students, and partners.
View AnnouncementsNewsletters
Latest DGTRI newsletter editions and policy updates from the Directorate.
View NewslettersAnnouncements
Important announcements from the Directorate of Graduate Training, Research & Innovation.
Research Fellowship Call
Deadline: August 15, 2026
The Directorate is inviting applications for the DGTRI Research Fellowship programme for postgraduate researchers working on innovation for sustainable development.
Dissertation Submission Reminder
Deadline: September 1, 2026
All postgraduate students must submit final dissertation drafts to the DGTRI office for review before the end of the semester.
Conference Abstracts Open
Deadline: July 31, 2026
Abstract submission is now open for the DGTRI annual research and innovation conference. Selected papers will receive presentation support.
Opportunities
Calls for proposals, internships, and funding opportunities available through the Directorate.
Graduate Research Grants
Funding available for MSc and PhD research projects aligned to priority areas such as agriculture, health, and ICT.
Innovation Incubation Support
Selected teams can access MU-BIC incubation resources and mentorship for early-stage innovation projects.
Events
Upcoming Directorate events for researchers and graduate students.
Research Symposium
Date: August 22, 2026
An interactive symposium where students present research findings and engage with industry partners.
Innovation Workshop
Date: September 10, 2026
A hands-on workshop for developing research ideas into viable innovation proposals.