Call for Application: FDCT Funding Scheme for Scientific Research and Innovation – i. Capability Enhancement, ii. Basic Research and iii. Applied Research (2025 2nd batch)

項目徵集:澳門科學技術發展基金科研及創新資助計劃 – 1. 能力提升類、2. 基礎研究類及3. 應用研究類 (2025年第二批)

Dear Colleagues,

The Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) is calling for application for the Funding Scheme for Scientific Research and Innovation – i. Capability Enhancement, ii. Basic Research and iii. Applied Research (2025 2nd batch). The application period is from now to 29 Aug 2025. (Internal submission deadline: 22 Aug 2025).

Types of Application

Maximum Funding Amount

Maximum Duration

Requirements

Capability Enhancement

MOP500,000

2 years

The applicant’s academic position should be Assistant Professor or equivalent (including Research Assistant Professor).

*As at 29 July 2025, the applicant should have served as an Assistant Professor or equivalent in UM for not more than 5 years

Basic Research

MOP3,000,000

3 years

The expected level of technology maturity of the project shall be at Level 3 or below at the time of project closure.

Applied Research

MOP3,000,000

3 years

The expected level of technology maturity of the project shall be at Level 4 or above at the time of project closure.

 

For details, please refer to the FDCT website here.

Should you have any queries, please contact Ms. Evonne Liu (yuxiliu@um.edu.mo, ext. 9929).

Thank you for your kind attention.

 

Best regards,

Research Services and Knowledge Transfer Office