FCT awards 1,360 Studentships in Call 2020 Call

The FCT has published the final results of Call the Award of Studentships for Doctorates 2020, with 1,360 Studentships recommended for funding. See the final list and results by panel.

The process of contracting the Studentships under this Call on this date, in accordance with the FCT Studentships Regulations. As in previous years, it is the scholarship holder who indicates the start date of the Studentship funding, which must be between September 1, 2020, and August 1, 2021, as stated in Call Notice of the Call Call Notice of the Call with retroactive payment of Studentship, where applicable.

Candidates who receive an unfavorable decision have 15 working days to submit a complaint against the final decision or, alternatively, 30 working days to lodge an appeal through the respective area on the MyFCT portal.

The next Call the Award of PhD Studentships in all scientific areas will be announced in January 2021. In addition to this Call in all scientific fields, FCT funds other PhD Studentships in thematic areas through collaboration protocols and partnerships, namely with R&D Units.