UCT Honorary Research Application Guidelines
This file outlines the application procedures for honorary research positions at the University of Cape Town. It explains the eligibility criteria and benefits associated with Honorary Research Affiliates and Associates. Detailed instructions are provided for prospective applicants.
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To fill out the application, start by gathering all required forms listed in the guidelines. Ensure that every form is accurately completed and signed by relevant parties. After preparing your documents, submit them as instructed.

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Who needs the UCT Honorary Research Application Guidelines?
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Researchers looking for honorary status at UCT.
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Early career researchers seeking mentorship at UCT.
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Established academics wishing to collaborate with UCT.
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Graduate students aiming for further research opportunities.
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Department heads managing research affiliate applications.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
Submit completed forms via email to the Research Office at researchfunding@uct.ac.za, or send by post to Research Support Services, UCT Research Office, Allan Cormack House, 2 Rhodes Ave, Mowbray. Ensure that all documents are properly signed before submission. It's advisable to follow up to confirm receipt of your application.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Important dates for this form include deadlines for application submission and renewal periods. Check the guidelines for specific timelines in 2024 and 2025. Stay informed to ensure timely applications.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to facilitate the application for honorary research positions at the University of Cape Town. It serves as a formal request for individuals seeking to collaborate with UCT researchers and access university resources. This form is vital for maintaining structured processes within the research community at UCT.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. R&129 Form: URC application form required for research affiliation.
- 2. Hr100a Form: Appointment form for honorary positions.
- 3. HR101 Form: Form capturing personal details of the applicant.
- 4. HR130 Form: Disclosure form related to research ethics.
- 5. Motivation Letter: Letter from the HOD supporting the application.
- 6. CV: Curriculum Vitae of the applicant.
- 7. HRAf MoU Form: Memorandum of Understanding form for host agreements.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failing to submit this form may result in the inability to obtain honorary research status. Consequently, your access to UCT resources and collaborations could be restricted. Ensure timely submission to avoid these consequences.
- Loss of Research Opportunity: Failing to submit may lead to missing out on valuable research collaborations.
- Restricted Access: Without submission, you won't have access to UCT's research resources.
- Delayed Processes: Incomplete submissions can lead to delays in application processing.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Applying for Honorary Research Associate: Use this form to apply for the position of Honorary Research Associate.
- 2. Applying for Honorary Research Affiliate: Necessary for individuals seeking Honorary Research Affiliate status.
- 3. Request for Collaboration: To formalize research collaboration with UCT.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I access the application forms?
You can download the application forms directly from our website.
What if I make a mistake on the form?
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How do I submit the completed application?
Submit your application via email, mail, or in-person as specified in the guidelines.
Can I track the status of my application?
Yes, you will receive notifications once your application has been processed.
What are the eligibility criteria for HRA and HRAf?
Eligibility details are outlined in the guidelines document.
Do I need to reapply every year?
You may need to renew your application at the end of your appointment period.
Who can I contact for further questions?
You can email the research office at researchfunding@uct.ac.za.
Is there a deadline for submission?
Deadlines for applications can vary; refer to the guidelines for specific dates.
Can I edit my PDF after submission?
Editing is allowed before you have submitted your application.
What benefits do HRAs and HRAfs receive?
They enjoy certain privileges at UCT, including library access and research support.