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Closed 2026 call closed 9 September 2026, 17:00 Brussels time (REA, checked 19 Sep 2026). Work Programme lists HORIZON-MSCA-2027-PF-01 opening 7 April 2027, deadline 8 September 2027, 17:00 Brussels — that call was not open on the pages checked.
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships
This cycle is closed. The requirements below are kept as they were published. HORIZON-MSCA-2027-PF-01 indicative opening 7 Apr 2027, deadline 8 Sep 2027, 17:00 Brussels (Work Programme 2026–2027). Not open on 19 Sep 2026.
At a glance
2026 call
Closed 9 Sep 2026, 17:00 Brussels
Next
WP lists 7 Apr–8 Sep 2027 — not open yet
Apply
With a host on Funding & Tenders, not by yourself
Who can apply
Each criterion below is stated by the funder. Where the source is silent, it is marked not stated rather than guessed.
Education
Official page and Work Programme: must be a postdoctoral researcher at the call deadline (PhD awarded, or doctoral thesis successfully defended before the deadline).
Stated
Nationality
European Fellowships: any nationality. Global Fellowships and reintegration: nationals or long-term residents (five consecutive years) of EU Member States or Horizon Europe Associated Countries. Tunisia is listed as associated. Euratom research areas: nationals or long-term residents of an EU Member State or a Euratom Associated Country.
Stated
Mobility rule
Must not have resided or carried out their main activity in the country of the beneficiary (European) or the outgoing-phase host (Global) for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before the call deadline. Stated exceptions include refugee status and EU temporary protection.
Stated
Research experience
Maximum 8 years full-time equivalent research experience from the PhD award at the call deadline. Career breaks and time outside research do not count. For EU/associated nationals or long-term residents reintegrating, research years in third countries do not count toward that maximum.
Stated
Funding and what it does not cover
Covered by the funder
Living allowance (unit contribution, country coefficient applies)
Mobility allowance
Family / long-term leave / special needs allowances when the rules apply
Research, training and networking contribution to the host
