ChIRS News

The second call for ChIRS student applications for the 2026–2028 edition is now open. Apply by July 15, 2026. Classes start in October 2026, with the University of Algarve, Portugal, as Host University for 2026/2027. Consortium funding is available for top-ranked candidates.

The assessment of the 1st call for ChIRS student applications 2026 is complete. Appeal responses have been sent, selected candidates will be contacted next week with enrolment information, and the 2nd call will open on May 5, 2026.

n-Hexane and Bisphenol AF recently entered the Candidate List. REGARTIS will hold an online seminar about the implications for companies. Don't miss it!

Student applications are now open for ChIRS — the new SSbD-aligned evolution of the ChIR Joint Master. The first ChIRS edition starts in October 2026, with Year 1 hosted by the University of Algarve, continuing 14 years of European joint excellence in a new sustainability-focused format.

Student applications for the ChIRS academic year 2026/2027 will open on 15 January.

The next step from ChIR, aligned with Safe and Sustainable by Design