Concurso Doutor-AP – 1.ª edição

The Doutor-AP (Concurso de Estímulo à Investigação para Doutoramentos na Administração Pública) is a funded doctoral research programme that supports public administration workers pursuing doctoral projects. It provides stipends and covers tuition/registration costs, with the aim of promoting research and capacity building in the public sector. The provisional funding decisions cover multiple scientific areas and are expected to lead to final contracts with selected candidates.

Stipend for the doctoral project; coverage of tuition, registration, and related fees; potential institutional hosting support

Open to workers pursuing doctoral projects, with eligibility spanning individuals affiliated with public administration institutions.

Results announced; finalization of contracts occurs after the final results and contract negotiations with the beneficiary and hosting public entity