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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. Programs

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

Applications are submitted directly through the PhD admissions webpage of each Department at CMU where applicants should indicate their interest in the corresponding CMU Portugal Dual Degree PhD Program. 

To apply just select in the table below the Dual Ph.D. of your preference available in “Program” and follow the instructions available on the admissions page.

Call for scholarships 2025/2026

StatusProgramType of ApplicationDeadlineTerms of the callResults of the call
Open
Computer ScienceAdmission and Scholarship – Computer ScienceNovember 19 2024 (12:00, EST/17:00, GMT) to 11th December 2024 (15:00, EST/20:00, GMT) – 2025/2026 Call Terms_EN
– 2025/2026 Call Terms_PT
– Guidelines
– Announcement Euraxess
– Selection Committee
TBA
Open
Electrical and Computer EngineeringAdmission and Scholarship – Electrical and Computer EngineeringNovember 19 2024 (12:00, EST/17:00, GMT) to 15th December 2024 (23:59, EST)/16th December (04:59 a.m., GMT) – 2025/2026 Call Terms_EN
– 2025/2026 Call Terms_PT
– Guidelines
– Announcement Euraxess
– Selection Committee
TBA
Open
Engineering and Public PolicyAdmission and Scholarship – Engineering and Public PolicyNovember 19 2024 (12:00, EST/17:00, GMT) to 15th December 2024 (23:59, EST)/16th December (04:59 a.m., GMT) – 2025/2026 Call Terms_EN
– 2025/2026 Call Terms_PT
– Guidelines
– Announcement Euraxess
– Selection Committee
TBA
Open
Human-Computer InteractionAdmission and Scholarship – Human-Computer InteractionNovember 19 2024 (12:00, EST/17:00, GMT) to 11th December 2024 (15:00, EST/20:00, GMT) – 2025/2026 Call Terms_EN
– 2025/2026 Call Terms_PT
– Guidelines
– Announcement Euraxess
– Selection Committee
TBA
Open
Language TechnologiesAdmission and Scholarship – Language TechnologiesNovember 19 2024 (12:00, EST/17:00, GMT) to 11th December 2024 (15:00, EST/20:00, GMT) – 2025/2026 Call Terms_EN
– 2025/2026 Call Terms_PT
– Guidelines
– Announcement Euraxess
– Selection Committee
TBA
Open
Machine LearningAdmission and Scholarship – Machine LearningNovember 19 2024 (12:00, EST/17:00, GMT) to 11th December 2024 (15:00, EST/20:00, GMT) – 2025/2026 Call Terms_EN
– 2025/2026 Call Terms_PT
– Guidelines
– Announcement Euraxess
– Selection Committee
TBA
Open
RoboticsAdmission and Scholarship – RoboticsNovember 19 2024 (12:00, EST/17:00, GMT) to 11th December 2024 (15:00, EST/20:00, GMT) – 2025/2026 Call Terms_EN
– 2025/2026 Call Terms_PT
– Guidelines
– Announcement Euraxess
– Selection Committee
TBA
Open
Societal ComputingAdmission and Scholarship – Societal ComputingNovember 19 2024 (12:00, EST/17:00, GMT) to 11th December 2024 (15:00, EST/20:00, GMT) – 2025/2026 Call Terms_EN
– 2025/2026 Call Terms_PT
– Guidelines
– Announcement Euraxess
– Selection Committee
TBA
Open
Software EngineeringAdmission and Scholarship – Software EngineeringNovember 19 2024 (12:00, EST/17:00, GMT) to 11th December 2024 (15:00, EST/20:00, GMT) – 2025/2026 Call Terms_EN
– 2025/2026 Call Terms_PT
– Guidelines
– Announcement Euraxess
– Selection Committee
TBA

Call for scholarships 2024/2025

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) 2024/2025 Call Terms_EN
2024/2025 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




Press here to start your application
Admitted Candidates
ClosedElectrical and Computer EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 (11:59, EST/16:59, GMT) to February 28th 2024 (23:59, EST/04:59, GMT) 2024/2025 Call Terms_EN
2024/2025 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

Admitted Candidates
ClosedEngineering and Public PolicyAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 (11:59, EST/16:59, GMT) to February 28th 2024 (23:59, EST/04:59, GMT) 2024/2025 Call Terms_EN
2024/2025 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




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

Admitted Candidates
ClosedLanguage TechnologiesAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 at 11:59 a.m. (EST) to February 14th 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (EST). 2024/2025 Call Terms_EN
2023/2024 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




Press here to start your applicationAdmitted Candidates
ClosedSocietal ComputingAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 (11:59, EST/16:59, GMT) to February 8th 2024 (23:59, EST/04:59, GMT) 2024/2025 Call Terms_EN
2024/2025 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




Press here to start your application

Contact: Connie Herold, cherold@andrew.cmu.edu
Admitted Candidates
ClosedSoftware EngineeringAdmission and ScholarshipFebruary 1st 2024 (11:59, EST/16:59, GMT) to February 8th 2024 (23:59, EST/04:59, GMT) 2024/2025 Call Terms_EN
2024/2025 Call Terms_PT
Euraxess Announcement
Guidelines




Press here to start your application

Contact: Connie Herold, cherold@andrew.cmu.edu
Admitted Candidates

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
ClosedAffiliated Ph.D. ProgramsPh.D. Scholarship (Bolsa Mista)March 25th 2024 (12:00 GMT) – May 2nd 2024 (23:59 GMT)

CLOSED
– Terms of the Call_EN
– Terms of the Call_PT
– Euraxess Announcement

– Admitted Candidates

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
ClosedVisiting 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


– Admitted Candidates

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
ClosedVisiting 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


– Admitted Candidates

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