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    Phortify Grants for Master Thesis Project - Pilot Call

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    Run by PHORTIFY · Can apply alone

    3 Feb 2027
    Deadline
    €3k
    Per company
    €6k
    Total for all companies

    What this call funds

    This call provides lump sum grants to Master's students carrying out a thesis project in photonics in collaboration with SMART Photonics, an industry partner. The money covers living, mobility and study related costs during the thesis period. Up to two students will be funded under this pilot call, each receiving 3,150 euros.

    photonics · education skills

    Who wins this

    A Master's student enrolled in a participating Phortify photonics programme who wants to complete a thesis project in collaboration with SMART Photonics, especially those from underrepresented groups in STEM.

    Could you win this call?

    Only the website is required.

    The call in detail

    Indicative grant size
    €3k
    Submission
    Single-stage submission (full proposal at once)
    Type of action
    Cascade funding
    Partners
    Not required. You can apply on your own.
    Also required
    Applicants must be enrolled in a participating Phortify Master's programme, be nationals of an eligible EU, associated, or cooperation country, and submit transcripts with a minimum CGPA equivalent to 3.2 out of 4.0, a motivation letter, and a CV.
    Sectors
    AI/ML · Cybersecurity · Deep Tech

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