MSCA Doctoral Networks 2025 call closure

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We are pleased to inform you that today we announced the closure and submission figures of the MSCA Doctoral Networks 2025 call.

Under this call, we received 1,616 proposals and expect to fund over 150 projects, with an indicative budget of €597.8 million. By comparison, 1,417 proposals were submitted in 2024 and 153 were selected for funding, which represents an increase of 14% compared to the previous call for proposals.

The European Commission has published an article on the MSCA website with figures per country. We kindly invite you to share the news among your networks and on social media:

Articles on the MSCA website: MSCA Doctoral Networks 2025 receives 1616 proposals: https://link.europa.eu/YWj3BX
Social media posts: Post on MSCA’s LinkedIn