MSCA DN’s aim is to improve the career perspectives of doctoral candidates (in both the academic and non-academic sectors), and to make research careers more attractive to young people.
A key objective of all DN proposals should be the training of next generation of doctoral candidates to face present-day and future challenges, encouraging them to use their knowledge and ideas creatively towards products and services for economic and social benefit.
The 2025 Call has an indicative budget of EUR 458.66 million and its anticipated timeline is as follows:
• 28 May 2025: Launch of the call for proposals
• 25 November 2025: Deadline for submitting proposals
