MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026: Proposal Writing Bootcamp at FEUP
The Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (Republic of Portugal) has announced a Bootcamp for writing project proposals as part of the upcoming MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships call 2026 (HORIZON-MSCA2026-PF-01-01), which starts on April 9, 2026 with a deadline date: September 9, 2026.
Key dates:
- 19.01.2026 – call for applications for the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships: Proposal Writing Bootcamp at FEUP (‘MSCA PF Bootcamp’)
- 28.02.2026 – Deadline for submitting the applications for the ‘MSCA PF Bootcamp’
- 02-31.03.2026 – evaluation of applications (technical and scientific checks, interviews).
- 14-28.04.2026 – three webinars.
- 01-03.07.2026 – offline meeting at the University of Porto.
ABOUT ‘MSCA PF 2026′ and ‘MSCA PF BOOTCAMP’
If you are a postdoctoral researcher aiming to foster excellence in your research area and develop your career in Portugal, at one of the country’s most esteemed higher education and research establishments – the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP) – then the ‘MSCA PF 2026′ opportunity is certainly for you. Read more about MSCA PF programme on the call official page in the Funding & Tenders Portal, and also on the following pages: here and here.
Furthermore, in order to attract top-notch researchers and project proposals under the above-referred programme, FEUP has prepared a third (2026) edition of the ‘MSCA PF Bootcamp‘. This initiative gives you the opportunity, if selected, to participate in several custom-designed webinar sessions and in-person meetings in order to get acquainted with the work and infrastructures of the relevant research group at FEUP and prepare in close cooperation with this selected group/supervisor an excellent project proposal for the ‘MSCA PF 2026′ call. Please note that under the ‘MSCA PF 2026′ call, the ‘MSCA PF Bootcamp’ initiative targets only the modality ‘European Postdoctoral Fellowships’.
ABOUT FEUP
U.Porto’s largest faculty – FEUP – is also one of the oldest and most prestigious engineering schools of Portugal, consisting of six departments: Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Department of Civil and Georesources Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Department of Informatics Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering.
If you are interested in MSCA PF Bootcamp, please send the following documents to europe@fe.up.pt no later than February 28, 2026.
More details are here.