The list below presents usual opportunities for grants, fostering conditions for students to enter the programme.  Applicants should carefully check application requirements and deadlines.

• Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia:
  Grants for living expenses and tuition fees, with a duration of 4 years, for students residing in Portugal.  Application deadline is usually in April.
  Read more information here: https://www.fct.pt/en/

• DEEC Call:
  Teaching Assistant contract and tuition fees, with a duration of 1 year.  Application deadline is usually in June.
  Read more information here: https://deec.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/noticias/candidaturas-e-bolsas/deec-call-concurso-para-doutorandos-e-assistentes-de-ensino-aberto-a-candidatos-de-elevado-merito

• Associação Duarte Tarré:
  Grants for living expenses and tuition fees, with a duration of 4 years, for students residing in Portugal, with proved low income.  Application deadline is usually in October.
  Read more information here: https://adtarre.pt/bolsas-sociais

• Fulbright:
  Grants for living expenses, with a duration of 1 year, for students with the Portuguese nationality, for the 1^st year of studies in a USA university.  Application deadline is usually in January.
  Read more information here: https://www.fulbright.pt/bolsas/bolsa-fulbright-para-doutoramento-com-o-apoio-da-fundacao-para-a-ciencia-e-a-tecnologia-i-p-fct
• Banco BPI / Fundação La Caixa -INPhINIT:
  Grants for living expenses and tuition fees, with a duration of 4 years.  Application deadline is usually in January.
  Read more information here: https://fundacaolacaixa.pt/pt/bolsas-doutoramento-inphinit