Dear all,
We would like to remind you that applications for the 2026–2027 edition of the Master in Data Management and Curation (MDMC), jointly organized by
AREA Science Park and
SISSA in Trieste, Italy, are open until
30 June 2026, 1PM CEST.
MDMC is an advanced postgraduate program designed to train the next generation of professionals in Research Data Management, FAIR data, Open Science, data stewardship, semantic technologies, and AI-enabled data infrastructures. The program combines lectures
from international experts with a six-month internship carried out within leading research institutions and organizations like
OGS,
FBK,
FIF,
CNR-IOM and several companies.
Multiple forms of financial support are available for outstanding candidates:
•
5 institutional fellowships offered by
OGS,
SISSA, and
AREA Science Park, covering the participation fee and, in some cases, including an additional financial grant.
• 8 additional tuition fee waivers for the highest-ranked candidates admitted to the program.
• 6 excellence grants of €3,000.
• Additional financial support opportunities for non-resident students.
The total amount of available support makes MDMC accessible to a large number of talented candidates interested in pursuing a career in data management, data stewardship, Open Science, and research infrastructures.
Further details on the program, admission requirements, and available fellowships can be found at: