PainSA is a chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain. Our mission is to improve all aspects of pain management in Southern Africa.

We are a multidisciplinary society whose membership includes all healthcare professionals

2025 PainSA Research Grant: Call For Applications

PainSA offers two research grants annually to advance knowledge and research capabilities in the field of pain and pain management.

Each year, two grants are awarded:

  1. Foundation-level Grant: This grant supports studies toward an Honours or Masters degree, with a maximum value of R60,000.
  2. Doctoral Grant: This grant supports studies toward a doctoral degree (PhD or equivalent), with a maximum value of R80,000.

Both grants require the research to focus on pain. The study program can be undertaken on either a part-time or full-time basis.

Application is open from July 22nd – August 31, 2024.

To know more, and apply see the details and link below.

Here is the application form: https://forms.gle/x3qJMXyXF5fC4rdM8