FCT and CMU Portugal launch eight dual Studentships

The Call applications for up to eight Studentships under the Carnegie Mellon (CMU) Portugal Dual Doctoral Programs initiative, funded by FCT, is now open. The Studentships awarded in the following areas of the CMU Portugal Program: Software Engineering and Societal Computing (applications until February 8), Computer Science and Spoken Language Technologies (applications until February 14), Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Engineering and Public Policy (applications until February 28).

Candidates admitted to the CMU Portugal Dual Degree Doctoral Programs may spend up to two years at CMU and up to three years at a Portuguese university affiliated with the CMU Portugal Program. Upon successful completion of the Doctoral Program, candidates will receive a doctoral degree from CMU and another doctoral degree from the corresponding Portuguese university.

Details about the CMU Portugal Program Affiliated Doctoral Programs initiative can be found on the program page.

The CMU Portugal Program is part of a network of international cooperation programs between Portugal and institutions in various countries under the goPORTUGAL – Global Partnerships in Science and Technology initiative, promoted by FCT.