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194 open now. Funded doctoral and postdoctoral opportunities across Europe: Max Planck graduate programmes, Marie Curie fellowships, EMBO awards and university doctoral schools. Each record is read from the funding organisation's own website, carries the date it was last checked, and shows its deadline as a plain date.

By institute: FAPESP · THSTI, Faridabad · University of Copenhagen · Uppsala University · Max Planck Society · Aarhus University · RCB, Faridabad · NIPGR, New Delhi · CSIR-IHBT, Palampur · Linköping University · All 54 institutes

194 open now, 425 records in total. Last verified 13 November 2026.

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Scholarship for International Graduate Students (Master’s study in Germany)

Heinrich Boell Stiftung (Heinrich Boell Foundation) · Europe · Masters · GermanyEUR 992/month base scholarship, plus allowances1 September 2026Closed 74 days agoOpen to international
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FEMS Meeting Attendance Grants

FEMS (Federation of European Microbiological Societies) · Europe · Multiple · Netherlands (open to members of FEMS Member Societies)EUR 7501 September 2026Closed 74 days agoOpen to international
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Biochemical Society Online Attendance Grants

The Biochemical Society · Europe · Multiple · United KingdomUp to GBP 5001 September 2026Closed 74 days agoOpen to international
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Lab Visit Grants

The Biochemical Society · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (applications accepted worldwide)GBP 2,0001 September 2026Closed 74 days agoOpen to international
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General Travel Grants

The Biochemical Society · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (applications accepted worldwide)GBP 1,0001 September 2026Closed 74 days agoOpen to international
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PhD in Mathematical Analysis, Modelling and Applications, Academic Year 2026/27, second session

Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA), Trieste · Europe · PhD · ItalyEUR 16,242.9627 August 2026Closed 79 days agoOpen to international
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AMBER Postdoctoral Fellowship: Next generation vitrification workflows for cryo-ET

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory), AMBER MSCA COFUND programme · Europe · Postdoc · FranceA three-year employment contract at EMBL Grenoble under the EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions COFUND scheme, with a monthly…24 August 2026Closed 82 days agoOpen to international
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AMBER Postdoctoral Fellowship: Development of AI-assisted sample optimisation workflows for cryo-EM

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory), AMBER MSCA COFUND programme · Europe · Postdoc · FranceA three-year employment contract at EMBL Grenoble under the EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions COFUND scheme, with a monthly…24 August 2026Closed 82 days agoOpen to international
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AMBER Postdoctoral Fellowship: PRISM: Platform for Robotic Imaging and Synchrotron Microscopy

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory), AMBER MSCA COFUND programme · Europe · Postdoc · FranceA three-year employment contract at EMBL Grenoble under the EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions COFUND scheme, with a monthly…24 August 2026Closed 82 days agoOpen to international
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Postdoctoral Fellowships for research within Industrial Biotechnology and Environmental Biotechnology

Novo Nordisk Foundation (Novo Nordisk Fonden) · Europe · Multiple · Denmark, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Norway or Sweden (host institution)DKK 3,300,00020 August 2026Closed 86 days agoOpen to international
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Postdoctoral Fellowships for research within Plant Science, Agriculture and Food Biotechnology

Novo Nordisk Foundation (Novo Nordisk Fonden) · Europe · Multiple · Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway or Sweden (host institution)DKK 3,300,00020 August 2026Closed 86 days agoOpen to international
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Wellcome Early-Career Awards

The Wellcome Trust · Europe · Postdoc · United KingdomYour salary plus up to 400,000 pounds for research expenses, usually over five years, shorter in some disciplines…RollingOpen to international
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CRG Undergraduate and Master Student Fellowships, academic year 2026/2027

Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona · Europe · Multiple · SpainTen fellowship-funded research projects across CRG groups and core facilities for the 2026/2027 academic year, each paying a…Until filledOpen to international
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Walter Benjamin Programme

DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, German Research Foundation) · Europe · Postdoc · GermanyFunds an early-career postdoc to carry out their own research project, abroad as a fellowship or in Germany…RollingDomestic applicants only
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BMS Undergraduate Student Vacation Bursary

British Mycological Society (BMS) · Europe · Undergraduate · United Kingdom (the Society states no nationality restriction; confirm your own case before applying)GBP 4,050Not statedEligibility not stated
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BMS Research Grant

British Mycological Society (BMS) · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (the Society states no nationality restriction; confirm your own case before applying)GBP 10,000Not statedEligibility not stated
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BMS Eunice Jones Postgraduate Fund

British Mycological Society (BMS) · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (the Society states no nationality restriction; confirm your own case before applying)GBP 1,500RollingEligibility not stated
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ASAB Conference Attendance Grants

Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (applications accepted worldwide)GBP 2,500Not statedOpen to international
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Promotionsfoerderung fuer Auslaender:innen (doctoral scholarship for foreign nationals)

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V. · Europe · PhD · GermanyEUR 1,500/monthRollingOpen to international
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ESPRIT (Early-Stage Program: Research, Innovation, Training)

Austrian Science Fund (FWF) · Europe · Postdoc · AustriaThirty-six months of independent project funding covering the principal investigator's salary at the senior postdoc rate plus project…RollingOpen to international
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Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Doctoral Scholarship (Promotionsstipendium)

Evangelisches Studienwerk e.V. Villigst · Europe · PhD · GermanyThe foundation funds around 300 doctoral researchers a year across all disciplines, with stipends awarded under the guidelines…Not statedOpen to international
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Cusanuswerk Doctoral Scholarship (Promotionsförderung)

Cusanuswerk, Bischöfliche Studienförderung · Europe · PhD · GermanyEUR 1,750 per month (EUR 1,650 stipend plus EUR 100 research allowance), for up to three years and six monthsNot statedEligibility not stated
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Doctoral Scholarship for International (Non-EU) Doctoral Candidates in Germany

Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung fuer die Freiheit (Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom) · Europe · PhD · GermanyUp to EUR 1,500/month, plus family allowances and paid health insuranceNot statedOpen to international
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Study Scholarship for International (Non-EU) Students in Germany

Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung fuer die Freiheit (Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom) · Europe · Masters · GermanyEUR 992/month, plus family allowances and paid health insuranceNot statedOpen to international

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