Requests for proposals

NITheCS issues requests for proposals (RFPs) from time to time. Watch this space for our RFPs that will be available to members of the theoretical and computational sciences community.

Women’s Month Writing Retreat – 2024

Women’s Month Writing Retreat – 2024

23 July, 2025

To celebrate Women’s Month, we invite female NITheCS Associates to participate in our third self-run Writing Retreat. This offers successful applicants an opportunity to focus on a piece of work – without the interruptions of daily life. We will contribute up to R10 000 for this break-away opportunity.

Women’s Month Writing Retreat – 2023

Women’s Month Writing Retreat – 2023

23 July, 2025

To celebrate Women’s Month, we invite female NITheCS Associates to participate in our second self-run Writing Retreat. This offers successful applicants an opportunity to focus on a piece of work – without the interruptions of daily life. We will contribute up to R10 000 for this break-away opportunity.

Women’s Month Writing Retreat – 2022

Women’s Month Writing Retreat – 2022

23 July, 2025

To celebrate Women’s Month, we invite female NITheCS Associates to participate in our ‘Call for Writing Retreat’. This offers successful applicants an opportunity to focus on a piece of work – without the interruptions of daily life via a self-run retreat. We will contribute up to R10 000 for this break-away opportunity.

NITheCS/DSI-NRF Bursary Call 2023

NITheCS/DSI-NRF Bursary Call 2023

23 July, 2025

NITheCS is offering bursaries on the Master’s and Doctoral levels for students who wish to commence or continue with studies in the NITheCS fields of science in 2023. These bursaries are available at all South African tertiary institutions.

2021 RFPs

NITheCS RFPs for Focus Areas: request for re-proposals

This request for pre-proposals is open to all NITheCS Associates. It intends to promote collaborations in the network of Associates and advance high impact research that addresses grand societal challenges, such as:

  • Climate change and sustainability
  • Future-proof education and skills
  • Health and wellbeing
  • The future of production and employment
  • The future of society

Deadline for applications: 27 September 2021

CLICK FOR DETAILS | ENQUIRIES: Send an email to Prof Francesco Petruccione, Interim Director of NITheCS

CLICK TO REGISTER to attend a Q&A Meeting regarding this call on 16 September 2021 at 15h00

Call for Women’s Month Writing Retreat

To celebrate Women’s Month, we invite our female Associates to participate in our “Call for Writing Retreat”.

This seeks to create an opportunity for female NITheCS Associates to focus on a piece of work – without the interruptions of daily life. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, this will be a self-run retreat.

NITheCS will contribute up to R10 000 for this break-away opportunity.

Deadline for applications: 17 September 2021.

Successful applicants will be notified by 30 September 2021.

CLICK FOR DETAILS | ENQUIRIES: Prof Francesco Petruccione, Interim Director of NITheCS