RePIM Doctoral Network 2026
Fully Funded PhD Positions in Public Interest Media (MSCA)
European Union – Horizon Europe
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)
RePIM Consortium of European Universities & Media Organizations
Study Location
• Multiple European countries (MSCA mobility & secondments)
The RePIM (Revisioning Public Interest Media) Doctoral Network is a fully funded international PhD program offering 12 doctoral positions across Europe. The program focuses on rethinking public interest media in the digital age, addressing challenges related to platforms, AI, audiences, policy, and media sustainability. Doctoral researchers receive advanced academic training, professional secondments, and international mobility within a strong interdisciplinary network.
Eligibility Criteria
• Open to all nationalities
• Must not hold a PhD degree at the time of recruitment
• Master’s degree in media studies, communication, journalism, digital media, policy, sociology, data studies, or related fields
• Excellent English proficiency required
• Must comply with MSCA mobility rule (not residing/working in the host country for more than 12 months in the last 36 months)
• Willingness to relocate internationally
Funding / Scholarship Benefits
Fully Funded MSCA PhD includes:
• Full tuition fees
• Competitive monthly salary (MSCA rates)
• Living allowance + mobility allowance
• Family allowance (if applicable)
• Full social security coverage
• Research, training & travel funding
• International academic & industry secondments
Program Level
• Doctoral Degree (PhD – MSCA Doctoral Network)
Focus Areas / Research Themes
• Public interest & public service media
• Digital & AI-driven journalism
• Media infrastructures & platforms
• Media policy & regulation
• Audience engagement & data analytics
• Organisational transformation in media
Host Universities / Countries
• Austria
• Belgium
• Czech Republic
• Denmark
• Estonia
• Norway
• Poland
• Switzerland
31 januari 2026