As part of the preparatory phase of the EUNICoast Doctoral School, the Short-term Mobilities scheme supports PhD candidates wishing to carry out a short research stay at a partner institution.
The scheme aims to foster early collaboration, support interdisciplinary research, and strengthen doctoral capacity across the Alliance.
Read more about the EUNICoast Doctoral School – Preparatory Phase (link to the related page)
Key Information
- Duration: 1 to 4 weeks
- Mobility period: June–November 2026
- Host institutions: EUNICoast partner universities
- Funding: primarily via Erasmus+
Who can apply
Applications are open to:
- PhD candidates enrolled in an EUNICoast partner university,
- candidates with supervisor approval,
- mobility projects aligned with EUNICoast thematic priorities.
Priority is given to:
- early-stage PhD candidates,
- candidates without previous international mobility,
- interdisciplinary projects.
Participation in the workshop is not a prerequisite for applying to the mobility scheme.
How the mobility works
- project-based mobility,
- dates defined case by case,
- supervision by host laboratory,
- integration into research activities.
Application and Selection
Applications are assessed based on:
- scientific relevance and feasibility,
- contribution to the Doctoral School objectives,
- interdisciplinary added value,
- motivation and engagement.
Apply for the Short-term Mobilities (link to the form)
This mobility scheme is part of the EUNICoast Joint Strategic Initiative.
