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MCAST Part-time Research Fellowship Scheme 2025 is now open – In consultation with the Malta Chamber of SMEs

06 February 2025

The Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation (MEYR), in consultation with the Malta College of Arts Science & Technology (MCAST), and the Malta Chamber of SMEs, would like to announce that it is currently receiving project proposals under the MCAST Research Fellowship Scheme.

An online information session will be held on Thursday 13th February 2025 at 14:00 CET. Kindly access the information session event via this link.

The scheme shall provide financial support (up to €30,000) for part-time Research Fellowships fostering joint Research & Innovation Projects between economic stakeholders and the MCAST in the following areas: Smart Manufacturing, and/or Sustainable use of Resources for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation, and/or Future Digital Technologies, and/or Health and Well-being. Proposals are to be submitted by email to:

Closing date for application submission – 25th March 2025 at 23:59 CET

More information on this funding opportunity, the guidelines and regulations, and the application form, can be found via this link:
Research Fellowship Scheme

Queries relating to the Research Fellowship. Scheme may be emailed to:

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