FCT has published the Call for PhD Research Studentships 2022

FCT has today published the Notice of the Call the Call for PhD Research Studentships 2022. The Call will be open between March 8 and April 7, 2022, until 17:00 Lisbon time, and applications are submitted electronically on the myFCT portal.

Students already enrolled in a cycle of studies leading to a doctoral degree or candidates who meet the necessary conditions to apply and who wish to carry out research activities leading to a doctoral degree in all areas of knowledge can apply for this FCT Call for PhD Research Studentships .

In this 2022 Call , in addition to applications in all scientific areas and with research work to be carried out in scientific and academic institutions, a specific application line is open for research Studentships whose work plans take place totally or partially in non-academic entities. These include work plans that take place in companies, Collaborative Laboratories, Technology and Innovation Centers, Technology Interface Centers, Public Administration entities or third sector entities. It should be noted that, within the scope of this specific line, research activities can be carried out in collaboration with academic bodies, promoting institutional cooperation.

In this Call , 1,450 new PhD Studentships will be awarded, in addition to the more than 6,700 PhD Studentships currently being funded directly by FCT.