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Application deadlines for 2026/2027: 


1st call: 05th to 12th of  March 2026
Result of applications: until 25th March 2026            
Registration period: From 30th March to 02nd April 2026  

2nd: 04th to 15th of July 2026
Result of applications: until 29th July 2026 
Registration period: From 04th to 11th August 2026

3rd: 03rd to 10th of September 2026
Result of applications: until 17th September 2026 
Registration period: from 21st to 23rd September 2026

International candidates may only apply for the first phase.


To apply, please fill in the application form here

To apply, please gather the following documents and convert in ​one pdf file:​

1. Motivation letter; 
2. Up-to-date and detailed CV;
3. Bachelor's degree transcript of records (with final GPA);
​4. Master's degree transcript of records (with final GPA); 
5. English language certificate; required minimum: CEFR ≥ B2; TOEFL≥100; IELTS ≥ 6.0; Cambridge ≥ FCE (i.e. CAE or CPE); 
6. Two recommendation letters (not mandatory, but recommended); 
7. One recent photo; 
8. Certificates issued by foreign institutions and not officially recognised are required to be recognised by the diplomatic authorities, or Portuguese consular authorities, or carry the apostille of the Hague Convention (its non-presentation is an eliminatory factor). 

Note: Although it is not required, it may help your application if you submit a preliminary research project. 

​If you have any queries concerning the PhD programme or the application procedure, please contact us at doutoramentos@eeg.uminho.pt​​​​​​​​​​