1st Call Agenda
05.11.2026
Call opening (9am Brussels Time)
05.02.2027
Call deadline (4pm Brussels Time)
08 – 12.02.2027
Eligibility check
Feb. -April 2027
Evaluation & selection process
End May 2027
Notification to candidates
July-Sept. 2027
Start of funded projects
Selection Procedure
Eligibility check
(1 week)
Remote peer review
(10 weeks)
Ethical check
(4 weeks)
Remote interview
(1 week)
Ranked list + Funding decision
(1 week)
Eligibility criteria for the applicants
1
- Experienced Researcher (ER)
- Any nationality
- No age restriction apply
- Fluent in English
2
In possession of a doctoral degree at the call deadline
3
International mobility : The ER cannot have resided or carried out his/her main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Belgium/Finland for more than 12 months in the three years before the call deadline.
The Guide for Applicants will help you to find all the information you need to successfully submit your project proposal.
The guide also provides detailed information about the evaluation and selection procedure, including the redress procedure.
Applicants are invited to regularly check this page for updates of the guides and templates.
Please use the following mandatory template in your application file.
! Research proposals are developed and written by the applicant.
will be available soon
PDF format
Eligibility criteria for the project
Full freedom to choose the topic of the research project within the scope of Cleantech (see definition) and the research areas of UMONS & UVAASA
Proposals must describe a 30 months research project including secondment
All projects must adhere to the C4W ethics standards
The Guide for Evaluators describes the evaluation and selection procedure in detail.