Extra EU candidates are welcome to apply
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Mathematics Area
Deadline for application: 19 January 2026
8 Fellowships financed by SISSA
Deadline for application: 27 August 2026 (Second Session)
7 Fellowship financed by SISSA (1 fellowship still available for the second session)
4 Fellowships financed by FSE+ in the field of applied mathematics, including numerical analysis, scientific computing, continuum mechanics and mathematical modelling (1 fellowship still available for the second session)
Physics Area
Deadline for application: 23 February 2026
5 Fellowships financed by SISSA
2 Fellowships financed by HE-ERC-Synergy “Making Sense of the Unexpected in the Gravitational-Wave Sky
Deadline for application: 13 March 2026
5 Fellowships financed by SISSA
Committee Composition
Final Results
Deadline for application: 11 May 2026
3 Fellowships financed by SISSA
1 Fellowship financed by BioHYBRITE MCSA Doctoral Network
Deadline for application: 2 March 2026
5 Fellowships financed by SISSA
Deadline for application: 6 March 2026
6 Fellowships financed by SISSA
Committee Composition
Final Results
Deadline for application: 27 February 2026
5 Fellowships financed by FSE +
Deadline for application: 27 February 2026
7 Fellowships financed by SISSA
1 Fellowship financed by FSE +
Neuroscience
Deadline for application: 20 August 2026 (second session)
6 Fellowships financed by SISSA (3 fellowships still available for the second session)
Deadline for application: 20 August 2026 (second session)
6 Fellowships financed by SISSA (3 fellowships still available for the second session)
Deadline for application: 18 August 2026 (second session)
2 Fellowships financed by SISSA
3 Fellowships financed by FSE + (1 fellowship still available for the second session)