PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Political Science in Portugal

The EUTOPIA Science and Innovation Fellowship Programme offers postdoctoral fellowships within the EUTOPIA European University network. It is a recurring international fellowship scheme funded through the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement n. 945380. The programme supports postdoctoral researchers across all subjects , making it a broad opportunity for candidates whose work aligns with the innovation and research stren...

Universidade Católica Portuguesa , through its CADOS/RI0 context and with support from Porticus, is launching the 2027 Post-Doctoral Program in Integral Human Development. The programme offers five fellowships for junior researchers and welcomes candidates from all areas of scientific knowledge. The research theme is Integral Human Development (IHD) , with an applied and interdisciplinary orientation. Fellows are expected to develop work related to poverty, inequality, development, and the socia...

MIT Portugal Scholarships support doctoral study within the MIT Portugal programme at Portuguese universities. The scholarship is designed for PhD students whose research aligns with the programme’s strategic areas and who want to join a research community connected to MIT Portugal’s network and professional-development activities. Successful applicants pursue their PhD at a Portuguese university rather than at MIT, while becoming part of the MIT Portugal Community. The programme’s focus areas i...

This scholarship from the Fundação Cidade de Lisboa supports students from Portuguese-speaking African countries who are studying, or have applied to study, at a university in Lisbon. It is designed for master’s-level study and is offered in the areas of Law, Economics, Engineering and Management. The award is administered by the Fundação Cidade de Lisboa and has been supporting students since 1990. Selected students receive financial support alongside broader academic and social assistance, inc...

The Mértola Biological Station Association (Associação Estação Biológica de Mértola, EBM) is recruiting for 2 PhD studentships in Portugal, with research activity leading to a doctoral degree in areas such as Biological Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, Agronomy, Forestry Engineering, Environment, Social Sciences, Archaeology, or related fields. The studentships are funded by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. (FCT) under a collaboration protocol for the multiannual plan for PhD research ...