The Centre for Social Studies (CES ) informs that the Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT has opened a Call for Individual Doctoral and Postdoctoral Grants between April 7 and May 11, 2015.

For more information, check the call’s Notice and Regulation, available at http://www.fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/concursos/individuais2015.phtml.pt

To apply to the Center for Social Studies as the host institution, those interested should consider the following rules:

1. Applications for Post-doctoral grants

The Centre for Social Studies will assess applications for postdoctoral grant, under the Regulation in force until May 4, 2015. Applications must be sent to posdoutoramentos@ces.uc.pt , including a full identification of the applicant, updated CV, work project and copy of the certificate of academic qualifications. In case of prior contact with a possible supervisor, an opinion on the work plan presented must be attached.
 

2. Applications for PhD Scholarships
The Centre for Social Studies will receive applications while Host institution for FCT PhD Fellowships until May 4, 2015.

a) The applications for students already enrolled in CES Doctoral Programmes should be sent to doutoramentos@ces.uc.pt  containing full name of the applicant, updated CV, work project and supervisor’s opinion.

b) Those interested, in the application stage for CES 2015/2016 Doctoral Programmes, should contact the coordination of the respective programmes in order to inform about the intention to apply for a FCT scholarship, requesting the assessment of the application to the programme within the required deadlines. Upon acceptance into the programme, the application, including full identification of the applicant, updated CV, Project and the opinion of the coordination regarding the work plan shall be sent by the candidate to doutoramentos@ces.uc.pt

c) CES will also consider the scientific hosting of PhD candidates for other doctoral programmes, if the supervisor of work plan is a Researcher at the Centre for Social Studies. Those interested should send their full name, updated CV, Project  and the supervisor’s opinion to doutoramentos@ces.uc.pt