MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions postdoctoral fellowships supporting international researcher mobility, training and career development across all research disciplines.
Expired.
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Opportunity Passport
At a glance
ExpiredVerified
- RO ID
- RO-2026-006295
- Type
- Fellowship
- Level / stage
- Postdoctoral
- Host
- European Commission / Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
- Applicant geography
- Worldwide / global eligibility
- Funding
- Funding available
- Package value
- EU-funded fellowship using MSCA researcher and institutional unit contributions; 2026 call indicative budget EUR 399.05 million.
- Last deadline
- September 9, 2026, 17:00 (Europe/Brussels)
- Last checked
- August 23, 2026
Opportunity overview
PhD holders; mobility rules apply; host institution required; eligibility per MSCA PF rules.
Funding
- Funding coverage
- Funding available
- Financial model
- Mixed funding package
- Package value
- EU-funded fellowship using MSCA researcher and institutional unit contributions; 2026 call indicative budget EUR 399.05 million.
- Duration
- European Fellowship: typically 12–24 months; Global Fellowship: outgoing phase plus mandatory 12-month return phase under MSCA rules
Eligibility
PhD holder meeting MSCA mobility rules. European Fellowships are open to researchers of any nationality with a European host; Global Fellowships have European nationality/long-term-residence rules and a mandatory return phase.
- Applicant geography
- Worldwide / global eligibility
- Minimum degree
- PhD or equivalent doctoral degree by the call deadline, subject to MSCA eligibility rules
Programme details
- Funder / sponsor
- European Union / Horizon Europe
- Host organisation
- European Commission / Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
- Region
- Europe
- Disciplines
- Interdisciplinary / Multidisciplinary
Application
- Method
- Online portal
Submit through the EU Funding & Tenders Portal linked from the official MSCA 2026 call page.
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Deadlines
- Application deadlineSeptember 9, 2026, 17:00 (Europe/Brussels)Call deadline: 9 September 2026 at 17:00 Brussels time under the EU Funding & Tenders call.
Sources and verification
Verification status: Verified. Last checked: August 23, 2026.
- MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026Official source · checked August 23, 2026
- Postdoctoral Research — All disciplines (MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026)Official source · checked August 23, 2026
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