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Admissions and Scholarships

Below are listed all the CMU Portugal Program Initiatives which offer Calls for Admissions or/and Scholarships.

Dual Degree Ph.D.

Affiliated Ph.D. ProgramsApplications are OPEN until May 2nd, 2024

Visiting Faculty or Researcher Program

Visiting Students Program

Advanced Training Programs

We strongly advise a careful reading of the terms of the call for the specific call you are looking for. Should you have any doubts please e-mail us at apply[at]cmuportugal.org. You can also find here the contacts of the CMU Portugal Coordination Office.

Dual Degree Ph.D. Programs

Call for scholarships 2024/2025

Applications are submitted directly through the Ph.D. program admissions webpage of each Department at CMU indicated below where applicants should indicate their interest in the corresponding CMU Portugal Dual Degree Ph.D. program. The FCT Scholarship will only be granted if the candidates are accepted by a Ph.D. Program at CMU and by a partner Portuguese University. 

Please contact Ms. Megan Berty, Associate Director CMU Portugal at CMU at mflohr@andrew.cmu.edu or the Contact listed under the relevant PhD Program for any questions or additional information. 

Each candidate may only submit one application, otherwise all applications will be withdrawn. 


False statements or acts of plagiarism made by the candidates will result in the cancellation of the application and the possible adoption of sanctioning measures toward the candidate.


Applications submitted before the call deadlines and until a specific date may present reduced application fees. More information is available on the CMU applications page of each Ph.D. Program.

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDeadlineTerms of the callTo applyResults of the call
ClosedComputer ScienceAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 (11:59, EST/16:59, GMT) to 14th February 2024 (23:59, EST/04:59, GMT) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




Press here to start your application
TBA
ClosedElectrical and Computer EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 (11:59, EST/16:59, GMT) to February 28th 2024 (23:59, EST/04:59, GMT) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




Press here to start your application

Applicants should apply via the above link, completing the form by February 26 at 11:59pm ET to allow enough time to create the application before the February 28th deadline.

Contact: Jessica Tomko, jtomko@andrew.cmu.edu

TBA
ClosedEngineering and Public PolicyAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 (11:59, EST/16:59, GMT) to February 28th 2024 (23:59, EST/04:59, GMT) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




To submit your application please email Ms. Debbie Kuntz: deborahk@andrew.cmu.edu

TBA
ClosedLanguage TechnologiesAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 at 11:59 a.m. (EST) to February 14th 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (EST). 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




Press here to start your applicationTBA
ClosedSocietal ComputingAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 (11:59, EST/16:59, GMT) to February 8th 2024 (23:59, EST/04:59, GMT) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




Press here to start your application

Contact: Connie Herold, cherold@andrew.cmu.edu
TBA
ClosedSoftware EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 (11:59, EST/16:59, GMT) to February 8th 2024 (23:59, EST/04:59, GMT) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




Press here to start your application

Contact: Connie Herold, cherold@andrew.cmu.edu
TBA

Call for scholarships 2023/2024

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDeadlineTerms of the callResults of the call
CLOSEDComputer ScienceAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 12, 2022 (11:59 a.m., EST) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Euraxess announcement
Selection Committees


Admitted Candidates
CLOSEDRoboticsAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 12, 2022 (11:59 a.m., EST) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Euraxess announcement
Selection Committees


Admitted Candidates
CLOSEDSoftware EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 12, 2022 (11:59 a.m., EST) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Euraxess announcement
Selection Committees


Admitted Candidates
CLOSEDLanguage TechnologiesAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 12, 2022 (11:59 a.m., EST) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Euraxess announcement
Selection Committees


Admitted Candidates
CLOSEDHuman-Computer InteractionAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 12, 2022 (11:59 a.m., EST) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Euraxess announcement
Selection Committees


Admitted Candidates
CLOSEDEngineering and Public PolicyAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 15, 2022 (11:59 a.m., EST) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Euraxess announcement
Selection Committees


Admitted Candidates
CLOSEDElectrical and Computer EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 15, 2022 (11:59 a.m., EST) 2023/2024 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Euraxess announcement
Selection Committees


Admitted Candidates

Call for scholarships 2022/2023

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedComputer ScienceAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 9, 2021 (Noon EST) 2022/2023 Call Terms_EN
2022/2023 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Selection Committees


Admitted Candidates


ClosedRoboticsAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 9, 2021 (Noon EST) 2022/2023 Call Terms_EN
2022/2023 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedSoftware EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 9, 2021 (Noon EST) 2022/2023 Call Terms_EN
2022/2023 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedLanguage TechnologiesAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 9, 2021 (Noon EST) 2022/2023 Call Terms_EN
2022/2023 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedHuman-Computer InteractionAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 9, 2021 (Noon EST) 2022/2023 Call Terms_EN
2022/2023 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedEngineering and Public PolicyAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 15, 2021 (Noon EST) 2022/2023 Call Terms_EN
2022/2023 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedElectrical and Computer EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 31, 2021 (Noon EST) 2022/2023 Call Terms_EN
2022/2023 Call Terms_PT
Guidelines
Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates

Call for scholarships 2021/2022

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedComputer ScienceAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 10, 2020 (11:59 a.m. EST) 2021/2022 Call Terms
Guidelines
Selection Committeee
Admitted Candidates
ClosedRoboticsAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 10, 2020 (11:59 a.m. EST) 2021/2022 Call Terms
Guidelines
Selection Committeee
Admitted Candidates
ClosedSoftware EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 10, 2020 (11:59 a.m. EST) 2021/2022 Call Terms
Guidelines
Selection Committeee
Admitted Candidates
ClosedLanguage TechnologiesAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 10, 2020 (11:59 a.m. EST) 2021/2022 Call Terms
Guidelines
Selection Committeee
Admitted Candidates
ClosedHuman-Computer InteractionAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 10, 2020 (11:59 a.m. EST) 2021/2022 Call Terms
Guidelines
Selection Committeee
Admitted Candidates
ClosedEngineering and Public PolicyAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 15, 2020 (11:59 a.m. EST) 2021/2022 Call Terms
Guidelines
Selection Committeee
Admitted Candidates
ClosedElectrical and Computer EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 31, 2020 (11:59 a.m. EST) 2021/2022 Call Terms
Guidelines
Selection Committeee
Admitted Candidates

Call for scholarships 2020/2021

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedComputer ScienceAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 12, 2019 (Noon EST) 2020/2021 Call Terms
Guidelines
Call PhD 2020 Selection Committees

Admitted Candidates
ClosedRoboticsAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 12, 2019 (Noon EST) 2020/2021 Call Terms
Guidelines
Call PhD 2020 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedSoftware EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 12, 2019 (Noon EST) 2020/2021 Call Terms
Guidelines
Call PhD 2020 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedLanguage TechnologiesAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 12, 2019 (Noon EST) 2020/2021 Call Terms
Guidelines
Call PhD 2020 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedHuman-Computer InteractionAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 12, 2019 (Noon EST) 2020/2021 Call Terms
Guidelines
Call PhD 2020 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedEngineering and Public PolicyAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 15, 2019 (Noon EST) 2020/2021 Call Terms
Guidelines
Call PhD 2020 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedElectrical and Computer EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 31, 2019 (Noon EST) 2020/2021 Call Terms
Guidelines
Call PhD 2020 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates

Call for scholarships 2019/2020

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedComputer ScienceAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 10 (Noon EST) – 2019/2020 Call Terms
– 2019 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedRoboticsAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 10 (Noon EST) – 2019/2020 Call Terms
– 2019 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedSoftware EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 10 (Noon EST) – 2019/2020 Call Terms
– 2019 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedLanguage TechnologiesAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 10 (Noon EST) – 2019/2020 Call Terms
– 2019 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedEngineering and Public PolicyAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 15 (Noon EST) – 2019/2020 Call Terms
– 2019 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates
ClosedElectrical and Computer EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipDecember 31 (Noon EST) – 2019/2020 Call Terms
– 2019 Selection Committees
Admitted Candidates

Affiliated Ph.D. Programs

2024 Call for scholarships

Before submitting your application we strongly recommend you to carefully read the call´s announcement available below which details the candidate´s requirements, evaluation process and other important information.

It is mandatory to submit an online application form with the following attachments:

    • Candidate’s CV exported through the CIÊNCIAVITAE platform;
    • Supervisor in Portugal and co-supervisor at CMU CV´s;
    • Supervisor(s) in Portugal and co-supervisor(es) at CMU support letters;
    • Certificates of qualification of the academic degrees held, specifying the final classification and, if possible, the classifications obtained in all subjects taken, or, alternatively, the candidate’s declaration of honor on how (s)he completed the licenciatura’s or master’s degree by the end the application deadline;
    • Registration of recognition of the academic degrees awarded by foreign higher education institutions and registration of the final classification conversion to the Portuguese classification scale for those degrees or, alternatively, the candidate´s declaration of honor on how (s)he obtained the recognition of the foreign degree equivalent to a graduate or master´s degree with effect until the end of the application period;
    • Statement of purpose;
    • Work plan;
    • 2 Letters of Recommendation (preferably one letter from the academia and other from the industry).

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
OpenAffiliated Ph.D. ProgramsPh.D. Scholarship (Bolsa Mista)March 25th 2024 (12:00 GMT) – May 2nd 2024 (23:59 GMT)
– Terms of the Call_EN
– Terms of the Call_PT
– Euraxess Announcement

TBA

2023 Call for scholarships

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedAffiliated Ph.D. ProgramsPh.D. Scholarship (Bolsa Mista)February 15th 2023 (Noon GMT) – March 31st 2023 (Noon GMT)
– Terms of the Call_EN
– Terms of the Call_PT
– Euraxess Announcement
– Selection Committees
– Admitted Candidates

2022 Call for scholarships

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedAffiliated Ph.D. ProgramsPh.D. Scholarship (Bolsa Mista)February 15th (Noon GMT) – March 31st (Noon GMT)

EXTENDED DEADLINE

March 31st (11:59 p.m. GMT)
– Terms of the Call_EN
– Terms of the Call_PT
– Selection Committees


– Admitted Candidates


2021 Call for scholarships

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedAffiliated Ph.D. ProgramsPh.D. Scholarship (Bolsa Mista)February 15 (Noon GMT) – March 31 (Noon GMT)– Terms of the Call_EN
– Terms of the Call_PT
– Selection Committee
Admitted Candidates

Visiting Faculty and Researchers Program

Call for funding for visits in 2024

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
OpenVisiting Faculty and Researchers Program

Subsídio a Atividades de Transferência de Conhecimento e TecnologiaMarch 6 2024 – April 15 2024 (23:59)

CLOSED
– Terms of the call
– Euraxess Page
– Guidelines


TBA

Call for funding for visits in 2023

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedVisiting Faculty and Researchers Program

Subsídio a Atividades de Transferência de Conhecimento e TecnologiaApril 26, 2023 – June 2, 2023

EXTENDED DEADLINE: June 5th 2023 (23:59)
– Terms of the call
– Guidelines


– Admitted Candidates

Call for Scholarships for visits in 2020

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedVisiting Faculty and Researchers ProgramMobility ScholarshipDecember 2, 2019 (Noon GMT) – January 12, 2020 (Noon GMT)– Terms of the Call
– Guidelines
– Admitted Candidates


Call for Scholarships for visits in 2019

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedVisiting Faculty and Researchers ProgramMobility ScholarshipFebruary 4 (Noon GMT) – March 17 (Noon GMT)– 2019 Terms of the Call
– Call Guidelines
2019 call results

Visiting Students Program

Call for funding for visits in 2024

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
OpenVisiting Students Program

Subsídio a Atividades de Transferência de Conhecimento e TecnologiaMarch 6 2024 – April 15 2024 (23:59)

CLOSED
– Terms of the call
– Euraxess Page
– Guidelines


TBA

Call for funding for visits in 2023

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedVisiting Students Program

Subsídio a Atividades de Transferência de Conhecimento e TecnologiaApril 26, 2023 – June 2, 2023

EXTENDED DEADLINE: June 5th 2023 (23:59)
– Terms of the call
– Guidelines


– Admitted Candidates

Call for funding for visits in 2022

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedVisiting Students Program

Subsídio a Atividades de Transferência de Conhecimento e TecnologiaMay 2, 2022 – June 7, 2022
– INESC ID_Terms of the call
– INESC ID_website
– Euraxess
– Guidelines


– Results of the call

Call for funding for visits in 2020

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedVisiting Students Program

Mobility ScholarshipDecember 2, 2019 (Noon GMT) – January 12, 2020 (Noon GMT)– Terms of the call
– Guidelines
– Admitted Candidates


Call for expressions of interest in 2019

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callTerms of the callResults of the call
ClosedVisiting Students ProgramExpression of InterestJuly 8 (Noon GMT) – September 16 (Noon GMT)– Application Form
– Terms of the Call

Advanced Training Programs

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDates of the callApplicationResults of the call
ClosedAdvanced Training Program in User Experience Design

Admission Program description