Xjenza Malta offers a variety of support schemes designed to help academics network, train, and craft top-notch proposals. This page is focused on the award for training and mobility under PRIMA.
The aim of this call is to develop excellent opportunities and establish collaborative links with foreign counterparts from any of the 20 PRIMA participating states.
Funding: Malta Based Entities can apply for up to EUR 8000 and acquire funding for the following activities:
Malta Based Entities can apply for up to EUR 8000 and acquire funding for the following activities:
Applicants must demonstrate that the proposed activities will:
This page is a general summary. For all the necessary details about each topic, and its criteria of eligibility, please consult the National Rules (Non-State-Aid) for applications on behalf of University of Malta.
Please fill in and send the following drafts by the internal deadlines
TO: funding.rssd@um.edu.mt to review and support with your proposal documentation
CC: preaward.rgfm@um.edu.mt for financial planning and budget approval
If you have any further questions or require support, get in touch with your Research Support Services Manager (RSSM).
Cutoff 1
Send your drafts by latest, 23 June 2026, or 2 weeks before you intend to submit.
Finalise all your documents by 30 June 2026, or 1 week before you intend to submit
Submit to Xjenza Malta by 7 July 2026
Cutoff 2
Send your drafts by latest, 22 September 2026, or 2 weeks before you intend to submit.
Finalise all your documents by 29 September 2026, or 1 week before you intend to submit.
Submit to Xjenza Malta by 6 October 2026
Adhering to deadlines is essential not only to inform the University about your intended submission but also to allow us to support you and to get your application signed in time.
The Academic PI needs to submit to Xjenza Malta by the next cutoff - deadline 7 July 2026, 23:59 CET as per instructions below. Send the following documentation to: prima.xjenzamalta@gov.mt, nathan.aquilina.3@gov.mt and funding.rssd@um.edu.mt in cc.