Opening Notice: Merit Scholarship for Doctoral Students in Psychology 2025/2026

The School of Social Sciences and Humanities (ECSH) and the Centre for Psychological Research and Social Intervention (CIS-Iscte) open a call for one (1) Merit Scholarship for the academic year 2025/2026.

Eligibility:

• Students selected and enrolled for the first time in the first year of the Doctoral Program in Psychology at Iscte;

• Students attending the first year of the doctoral program in Psychology at Iscte in the academic year 2024-2025.

If you are interested in developing a research project in Psychology, do not miss this funding opportunity. This merit scholarship is awarded annually, renewable for a maximum period of 4 years. The amount and components of the scholarship are set in accordance with article 18 of the Regulations for Awarding Scholarships to 3rd Cycle Students at Iscte - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa.

The submission of applications for the merit scholarship are open from September 3 to September 18, 2025, using the form available on the Recruitment page: https://recrutamento.iscte-iul.pt/jobs/679

Information on the eligibility criteria and the assessment of applications is available in detail in the notice below:

Merit_Scholarship__BM_PhDPsych_01_2025_EN.pdf

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In the meantime, you can apply to the Doctoral Program through: https://www.iscte-iul.pt/degree/code/B406/doctorate-degree-phd-in-psychology/candidacy