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Registration Information:


IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  Early registration closes on 2 July 2025
  Late registration closes on 30 August 2025
  Registrations received from 3 July 2025 will be required to complete immediate online payment in order to submit registration (Visa / Mastercard / online EFT)

PLEASE NOTE:
  All fees are payable in the South African Rand (ZAR)
  Any dietary requirements requested after 25 August 2025 cannot be guaranteed as arrangements are organised in advance with the venues
  Registration fees includes access to conference, teas & lunches, notepad, pen & bag
  Registration fees excludes accommodation and travel expenses
  Workshops, social functions and tours are an additional cost and must be pre-booked and numbers may be limited
  Important & necessary information is communicated by email and/or SMS text message
  Should you require an invitation letter, once registered, please can contact  Robin: registration@confpartner.co.za

CANCELLATION POLICY:
  Cancellations must be made in writing to staff at conference partner
  Cancellations made until 2 July 2025 will be subject to a 25% cancellation fee
  Cancellations made from 3 July 2025 will be subject to a 100% cancellation fee, and will not qualify for a refund
  If you register after 2 July 2025, fees will be due in full and the above cancellation penalty applies
  In the event of non-attendance / non-arrival, full payment will remain due, without exception

REGISTRATION QUERIES:
 Please contact: registration@confpartner.co.za



INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 

GROUP REGISTRATION

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

FEES

VAT INCLUSIVE

Conference Registration

EARLY

Book & Pay        by 2 July

LATE

   Book & Pay   
   from 3 July

SARIMA Member: Full Conference Registration 

R 6,200.00

R 7,600.00

SARIMA Member: Full Conference Registration
*SADC Countries Only, excluding South Africa

R 5,900.00

R 6,800.00

Non-Member: Full Conference Registration

R 7,200.00

R 8,700.00

SARIMA Member: Day Registration (Per Day)

R 3,500.00

Non-Member: Day Registration (Per Day)

R 3,900.00

Functions

Welcome Function (2 September)

R   250.00

Gala Dinner (4 September)

R   550.00

Halaal Catering

R 1,000.00

Workshops | 2 September
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Morning Workshops

Limit

Time

  Cost

Enabling Equitable and Effective International Research Collaborations

40

08h30-12h00

R 0.00
   (No Fee)

Harnessing AI for Research Management: Enhancing Productivity and Efficiency

30

08h30-12h00

R 1,380.00

Patent Database Use, Patentability and Risk Searches

40

13h00-16h30

R 1,380.00

Afternoon Workshops

Directors Roundtable Forum: Securing Resilient Research and Innovation Leadership

20

13h00-16h30

R 1,380.00

IP and Technology Transfer in the Digital Age: Adopting AI and Other Tools

30

13h00-16h30

R 1,380.00

Full Day Workshops

Becoming a Digi-Sapien: Unlocking Effective Communication in a Digital Era

40

08h30-16h30

R 2,875.00

Future-Proofing Research Ethics: Scenario Planning and Management Strategies

50

08h30-16h30

R 2,070.00

Innovation and Commercialisation at South African Universities

25

08h30-16h30

R 2,070.00

Post-Conference Tours | 5 September
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) &
University of the Western Cape (UWC)

R 920.00

Stellenbosch University

R 920.00

University of Cape Town

R 920.00

 

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