Education & Capacity Development
Investing in people. Building the water leaders of tomorrow.
We develop knowledge, skills and leadership through advance postgraduate training, short courses and skills development programmes that strengthen the water sector across Africa.
Postgraduate Research
We support the next generation of researchers and specialists through structures postgraduate programmes and funding opportunities.
Our Academic Partner
Master's & PhD Bursaries
Competitive bursaries for full-time Master’s and PhD students in priority research areas.
Postdoctoral fellowships
Opportunities for early-career researchers to advance their expertise and impact.
Interdisciplinary training
Integrated training across engineering, science, agriculture, governance and data science.
Regional & Continental Inclusion
Staggered inclusion strategy to integrate SADC and continental students progressively.
Short Courses & Skills Development
Building practical skills for today’s sector needs and tomorrow’s challenges.
Market analysis of water-sector short courses
Pilot short courses development
Collaboration with Rand Water academy
CPD-aligned training modules and micro-credentials
Analytical Services
Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
The Illumina MiSeq™ i100 Plus platform enables in-house, high-resolution sequencing in:
Plant Health
Food Safety
Antimicrobial Resistance
