Organisation offering: Alpbach Summer School

 

Xjenza Malta would like to inform you about the following initiative: 

From 14 to 23 July 2026, the Alpbach Summer School invites motivated students to explore space and planetary research. This year’s focus is on “High-energy processes in planetary systems”

Over ten intensive days, participants will work in teams to develop their own satellite mission concept, complemented by lectures from international experts, hands-on project work, and interdisciplinary exchange, all set against the inspiring backdrop of Alpbach, Austria.

The Summer School offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into European space research and…

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Deadline: 08/03/2026

E-mail address: michael.quinton@gov.mt

Link: https://www.summerschoolalpbach.at/

Organisation offering: National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics

Xjenza Malta is pleased to announce a unique training opportunity for young researchers and professionals in the Euro-Mediterranean region: the Blue Skills OGS Summer School 2026 on “Building Capacities for an Innovative and Resilient Sustainable Blue Economy”. Organised within the framework of the 5+5 Dialogue on Research, Innovation and Higher Education, the programme supports scientific exchange, regional cooperation and offers specialised training on marine ecology, Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), and the ecological dimensions of offshore wind energy.

📅 Dates: 15–19 June 2026 

📍 Location: Trieste, Italy
⏰ Application deadline: 6 March 2026, 23:59 CET

🧑‍🎓Target candidates: Open to master’s students/graduates and PhD candidates/holders from the Euro-Mediterranean region with at least B2 English and a strong interest in the Mediterranean, the sustainable…

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Deadline: 06/03/2026

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://blueskills.ogs.it/summer-school

Organisation offering: Transparency School

Transparency School is an intensive, week-long, state-of-the-art training that brings together future leaders from around the globe to explore the latest strategies in anti-corruption, transparency, and accountability.

Over the past 16 years, we have hosted over 2000 students from more than 135 countries, creating a dynamic international network committed to advancing transparency and good governance.

The School offers a unique platform for participants to learn from leading experts, exchange experiences, and build practical skills to address corruption, accountability, and good governance challenges in their respective contexts. Through lectures, workshops, and interactive sessions, attendees gain the tools and insights needed to make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.

Upon successful completion of the programme, 6 ECTS can be obtained with a certificate of training. A limited number of full tuition fee…

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Deadline: 01/06/2026

E-mail address: admissions@transparencyschool.org

Link: https://transparencyschool.org/

Organisation offering: SciLifeLab Pulse

SciLifeLab PULSE is a comprehensive Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Cofund postdoctoral program, that will train 48 future leaders in life sciences. The program focuses on innovative, fundamental and translational research carried out in supportive and diverse academic and industrial environments, preparing postdocs with necessary skills for long-term career sustainability. 

PULSE offers 3-year fellowships hosted by SciLifeLab group leaders at 11 Swedish universities with secondments at 29 academic and non-academic partners in Sweden and abroad. With the first cohort of postdocs having started in October 2025, the stage is set for the next group to join on October 2026. Don’t miss this unique opportunity – application period open December 15, 2025 to March 16, 2026!

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Deadline: 16/03/2026

E-mail address: see link below

Link: https://www.scilifelab.se/research/pulse/

Organisation offering: CAS-ANSO

The Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), in partnership with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and other founding institutions, has launched the 2026 CAS-ANSO Scholarship Program. Established in 2019 (originally as the ANSO Scholarship for Young Talents), this program aims to develop and empower the next generation of scientists.

The Program offers postgraduate study opportunities at institutes of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), and the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). Annually, the program supports 300 doctoral students and 100-200 master’s students. Participants will engage in a comprehensive curriculum, including Chinese language and cultural studies, coursework, research projects, and thesis development at their host institutions.

The scholarship covers:

• …

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Deadline: 31/01/2026

E-mail address: international.xjenzamalta@gov.mt

Link: https://xjenzamalta.mt/2025/12/09/cas-anso-scholarship-2026-postgraduate-opportunities-in-china/

Organisation offering: Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA)

Supporting Artificial Intelligence and/or Digital Trust and/or Knowledge and Data Representation and Analysis and/or Technology for Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and/or Other Emerging Technologies in Postgraduate Education and PhD Level.

The Pathfinder MDIA Digital Scholarship is intended to support postgraduate education in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and/or Digital Trust and/or Knowledge and Data Representation and Analysis and/or Technology for Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Other Emerging Technologies to ensure that the Maltese labour market is supplied with individuals having the necessary skills and to guarantee that it is in a better position to compete at an international level.

It focuses on supporting individuals pursuing Master’s degrees (MQF Level 7) and PhD degrees (MQF Level 8) in these…

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Deadline: 15/08/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://mdia.gov.mt/services/pathfinder-digital-scholarship/

Organisation offering: SQUASH Programme

Pleased to announce the official launch of the call for the SQUASH Postdoctoral Programme – a new and exciting opportunity in the field of quantum sciences!

What is SQUASH?

SQUASH is a highly competitive international fellowship programme designed to attract and support outstanding postdoctoral researchers in quantum science and technology. It is coordinated by the “Jožef Stefan” Institute (Slovenia) and supported by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) under the Horizon Europe framework.

What does SQUASH offer?

• Up to 20 full-time postdoctoral positions in this call
•  Three-year appointments with a monthly gross salary of €5,100, plus family allowance
•  Excellent research infrastructure,…

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Deadline: 30/08/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://squash.ijs.si/en/front-page/

Organisation offering: Agency for Science, Technology and Research of Singapore

At A*STAR, you will be part of a vibrant and innovative team, dedicated to drive A*STAR's mission to advance science and develop innovation technology to further economic growth and improve lives.

We firmly believe people are our greatest asset. At the forefront of research, we are proud of our community who continue to be inspired by their passion to pursue impactful science.

At A*STAR Graduate Academy, we strongly believe that diversity in talent fosters innovation, forward-thinking and interdisciplinary research. We welcome you to join our community of curious minds to share fresh perspectives to help overcome ever-evolving challenges in the field of science and research. As an A*STAR scholar, you have the opportunity to study overseas or locally to receive the highest quality education from the best schools and leading Universities from across the globe. You can look forward to making significant contributions to Science, Singapore,…

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Deadline: 01/12/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://www.a-star.edu.sg/Scholarships

Organisation offering: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

Collaborate with leading researchers in Japan for 14 days to 10 months

The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) is pleased to announce the 2026–2027 call for its Invitational Fellowships for Research in Japan. These fellowships offer a unique opportunity for established international researchers to collaborate with Japanese colleagues at top research institutions across the country.

Fellowship Overview

Invitational Fellowships support single research visits to Japan for collaborative activities with leading Japanese research groups. The programme welcomes applicants from all fields of the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

There are two categories of fellowships:

Short-Term Fellowship

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Deadline: 29/08/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-inv/application/guideline.html

Organisation offering: Summer School of Science S3

The Summer School of Science (S3) is an international summer camp designed for motivated high school students interested in STEM careers. Recognized by the academic community as one of the leading science camps worldwide, S3 enjoys the official support of two Nobel Prize winners and endorsements from researchers affiliated with prestigious institutions such as Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, ETH Zurich, and many others. You can find their letters of recommendation in the attached document.

As the School's supervisor, I draw on my academic background — a Natural Sciences degree from the University of Cambridge and a doctorate in Physics from ETH Zurich, where I currently work — to foster strong connections with the global scientific community. Each year, we invite a diverse group of international scientists to Croatia to mentor and work alongside our students.…

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Deadline: 16/05/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://s3.drustvo-evo.hr/