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155 open now. Doctoral programmes, fellowships and research grants where the funder states that international applicants are eligible: EMBL and Max Planck graduate schools, FAPESP fellowships, learned-society awards and more. Each record links the funder's own eligibility page, and every entry is verified there before it is listed.

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

155 open now, 451 records in total. Last verified 13 November 2026.

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Studienförderwerk Klaus Murmann Doctoral Scholarship (Promotionsstipendium)

Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft (sdw) · Europe · PhD · GermanyUp to EUR 1,650 per month plus EUR 100 per month research-cost allowance, normally for up to 36 months13 January 2027Closes in 60 daysOpen to international
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Infectious Diseases and One Health (IDOH) Erasmus Mundus Joint Master, intake 2027-2029

IDOH Erasmus Mundus consortium (Universite de Tours, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona and University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover) · Europe · Masters · FranceA few Erasmus Mundus scholarships are awarded to the top candidates among the 24 students selected for each…15 January 2027Closes in 62 daysOpen to international
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European Master in Animal Biodiversity and Genomics (EMABG), Erasmus Mundus Joint Master, 3rd intake

EMABG Erasmus Mundus consortium (NMBU, BOKU University, University of Goettingen, Wageningen University, SLU and AgroParisTech) · Europe · Masters · NorwayErasmus Mundus scholarship holders have their participation costs covered and receive a monthly scholarship of 1,400 EUR.15 January 2027Closes in 62 daysOpen to international
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University International PhD Studentships, October 2027 start

University of Reading · Europe · PhD · United KingdomTuition fees at the international rate, a stipend broadly in line with the UKRI minimum (21,805 GBP in…15 January 2027Closes in 62 daysOpen to international
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Lalor Foundation Postdoctoral Basic Research Fellowship, 2027 competition

The Lalor Foundation · Global · Postdoc · United StatesA one-year postdoctoral fellowship of USD 67,000 covering the fellow's stipend, fringe benefits and institutional overhead (overhead capped…15 January 2027Closes in 62 daysOpen to international
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The Branco Weiss Fellowship, Society in Science (2027 intake)

The Branco Weiss Fellowship, Society in Science (based at ETH Zurich) · Global · Postdoc · SwitzerlandUp to CHF 600,000 over up to five years15 January 2027Closes in 62 daysOpen to international
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MSc/PhD Program in Molecular Biology (International Max Planck Research School), University of Goettingen, fall 2027 intake

University of Goettingen, with the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences and the German Primate Center (International Max Planck Research School for Molecular Biology) · Europe · Multiple · GermanyMaster's students are supported by an International Max Planck Research School stipend of EUR 992 a month plus…15 January 2027Closes in 62 daysOpen to international
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Scholarships for International Students and Doctoral Candidates

Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung (Hanns Seidel Foundation) · Europe · Multiple · GermanyEUR 300/month study-cost allowance plus a monthly base rate set by the funding regulations15 January 2027Closes in 62 daysOpen to international
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IMCBio International PhD Call 2027 (Integrative Molecular and Cellular Biology graduate school, University of Strasbourg)

IMCBio graduate school, University of Strasbourg (IGBMC, IBMC, IBMP, GMGM and ITM institutes) · Europe · PhD · FranceEUR 2,40017 January 2027Closes in 64 daysOpen to international
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MIT Summer Research Program (MSRP) 2027

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of Graduate Education · North America · Undergraduate · United StatesNine-week programme (June 7 to August 7, 2027) with a weekly stipend, round-trip travel and university housing; the…19 January 2027Closes in 66 daysOpen to international
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Keystone Symposia Global Health Travel Award: Progress in Antibiotic Discovery and Development (21 to 24 June 2027)

Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology · North America · Multiple · CanadaAn in-person travel award to attend the Keystone Symposia meeting "Progress in Antibiotic Discovery and Development", 21 to…19 January 2027Closes in 66 daysOpen to international
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UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in Biomedical Innovation (AI4BI), 4-year PhD studentships, 2027 cohort

University of Edinburgh, UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in Biomedical Innovation (School of Informatics) · Europe · PhD · United KingdomGBP 21,80520 January 2027Closes in 67 daysOpen to international
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Master LIVE (Leading International Vaccinology Education), Erasmus Mundus Joint Master, application period 1 for 2027 entry

Master LIVE Erasmus Mundus consortium, coordinated by Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (with Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona and partners) · Europe · Masters · FranceApplicants of any nationality who apply in period 1 compete for merit-based Erasmus Mundus scholarships.20 January 2027Closes in 67 daysOpen to international
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Kupcinet-Getz International Summer Program 2027

Weizmann Institute of Science (Weizmann School of Science) · Asia-Pacific · Multiple · IsraelUSD 1,100 stipend plus up to USD 400 flight subsidy20 January 2027Closes in 67 daysOpen to international
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Visiting Scholar Award

Parkinson's Foundation · North America · PhD · Worldwide (US and international institutions)USD 4,000 stipend20 January 2027Closes in 67 daysOpen to international
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Summer Student Fellowships

Parkinson's Foundation · North America · Undergraduate · Worldwide (US and international institutions)USD 4,000 for 10 weeks20 January 2027Closes in 67 daysOpen to international
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EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowships

EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organization) · Europe · Postdoc · EMBC Member States, plus global partners Chile, India, Singapore and TaiwanFellowships run up to two years and include a salary or stipend, a relocation allowance and support for…22 January 2027Closes in 69 daysOpen to international
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Victor A. McKusick Fellowship, 2027 cycle

The Marfan Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United States (funder based in New York; host-country rule not printed on the page)USD 100,00025 January 2027Closes in 72 daysOpen to international
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Marie Sklodowska-Curie PhD Candidate in modelling bone healing and remodelling (MSCA Doctoral Network EDI-MSK; job ID 3898)

Maastricht University, Faculty of Science and Engineering (Maastricht Centre for Systems Biology and Bioinformatics, MaCSBio) · Europe · PhD · NetherlandsEUR 3,20431 January 2027Closes in 78 daysOpen to international
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IBSA Foundation Fellowships, Call 2026 (7 fellowships in biomedical research)

IBSA Foundation for scientific research · Europe · Multiple · SwitzerlandEUR 32,00031 January 2027Closes in 78 daysOpen to international
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Larry L. Hillblom Foundation Fellowship Grant, 2027 funding cycle

The Larry L. Hillblom Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUSD 100,00031 January 2027Closes in 78 daysOpen to international
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EMBL CPP Visitor fellowships for PhDs and Postdocs (closing 31.01.2027), JR4706

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory), Corporate Partnership Programme, Scientific Visitor Programme Office · Europe · Multiple · Germany (EMBL sites in Heidelberg, Hamburg, Grenoble, Hinxton, Rome and Barcelona)Reimbursement of travel and accommodation costs for a stay of one to six months with an EMBL host…31 January 2027Closes in 78 daysOpen to international
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Jane Coffin Childs Fellowship

Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research · North America · Postdoc · United StatesA three-year fellowship with a USD 2,000 research allowance and a separate USD 1,800 travel fund awarded to…1 February 2027Closes in 79 daysOpen to international
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Postdoc.Mobility fellowships

SNSF (Swiss National Science Foundation) · Europe · Postdoc · SwitzerlandNot stated as a figure on the call page. The fellowship pays a subsistence grant, a flat rate for travel and a possible contribution to research and conference costs for in principle 24 months; the optional return grant pays salary and social security contributions for 3 to 12 months.2 February 2027Closes in 80 daysOpen to international

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