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IMPRS for Molecules of Life PhD Programme, 2026/2027 application round
A structured doctoral programme on the Martinsried life science campus near Munich, run with LMU Munich and the…7 October 2026Closes in 24 daysOpen to internationalOpenPostdoctoral Scholarships 2027-2028 (B3)
A postdoctoral scholarship of 45,000 Canadian dollars a year for a minimum of six months and a maximum…8 October 2026Closes in 25 daysOpen to internationalOpenPostdoctoral Fellowship Award
USD 80,000/year for 2 years8 October 2026Closes in 25 daysOpen to internationalOpenSociety for Endocrinology Travel Grant
Up to GBP 7508 October 2026Closes in 25 daysOpen to internationalOpen2027 Summer Research Program (Research Experience Program)
A six-week full-time research placement inside a UQ research unit, 11 January to 19 February 2027, paying a…11 October 2026Closes in 28 daysEligibility not statedOpenVacation Internship Program 2026/27
A paid laboratory placement of up to six weeks in a Baker Institute research laboratory in Melbourne, taken…11 October 2026Closes in 28 daysEligibility not statedOpenZukunftskolleg two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship
Four two-year fellowships at the Zukunftskolleg, the University of Konstanz Institute for Advanced Study for early career postdoctoral…12 October 2026Closes in 29 daysOpen to internationalOpenEMBL International PhD Programme
A fully funded, salaried EMBL predoctoral fellowship across the six EMBL sites.12 October 2026Closes in 29 daysOpen to internationalOpenPromotionsfoerderung (doctoral scholarships), October 2026 call
A monthly stipend of 1,650 euros for a doctoral candidate, plus a research allowance the foundation pays on…14 October 2026Closes in 31 daysOpen to internationalOpenNEF Research Grant Programme
JPY 1,000,00014 October 2026Closes in 31 daysDomestic applicants onlyOpenIMPRS for Brain & Behavior PhD programme, 2026/2027 selection round
Approximately EUR 2,000 net per month, rising over the course of the PhD15 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to internationalOpenInternational PhD Programme (IPP), winter call 2026/2027
IMB states that all PhD projects in the IPP are fully funded.15 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to internationalOpenPost-Doctoral Save Our Scientists (SOS) Grant Program (2027 cycle)
Up to USD 25,00015 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to internationalOpenACM-W Scholarship for Attendance at Research Conferences
USD 1,20015 October 2026Closes in 32 daysEligibility not statedOpenFellowship (one to three years)
A one-to-three-year grant for postdoctoral medical research carried out abroad, paid in four instalments.15 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to internationalOpenFENS/IBRO-PERC Exchange Fellowships Programme
Up to EUR 4,00015 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to internationalOpenBiozentrum PhD Fellowships, Winter Call 2026/27
Full funding for the entire PhD, awarded to a maximum of 10 candidates a year.18 October 2026Closes in 35 daysOpen to internationalOpenNSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), 2027 competition
USD 37,00019 October 2026Closes in 36 daysDomestic applicants onlyOpenUQ Graduate Research School Scholarships, including the Research Training Program
AUD 39,220/year19 October 2026Closes in 36 daysOpen to internationalOpenCanada Graduate Research Scholarship, Doctoral (CGRS D)
CAD 40,000 per year for 36 months19 October 2026Closes in 36 daysOpen to internationalOpenGilliam Fellows Program, 2027 competition
Up to three years of annual support during the PhD, made up of a stipend, a discretionary allowance,…27 October 2026Closes in 44 daysOpen to internationalOpenPaul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans (2027 Fellowship)
Up to USD 90,000 (USD 25,000 a year stipend plus USD 20,000 a year tuition, up to two years)29 October 2026Closes in 46 daysDomestic applicants onlyOpenTWAS-SISSA-Lincei Research Cooperation Visits Programme
A three-month research visit or training internship at a centre of excellence in Trieste or Udine.31 October 2026Closes in 48 daysDomestic applicants onlyOpenRotary Yoneyama Memorial Scholarship (Overseas Candidates), 2027 enrolment
JPY 100,000 per month (undergraduate) or JPY 140,000 per month (master's and doctoral), plus up to JPY 250,000 travel subsidy31 October 2026Closes in 48 daysOpen to internationalWeekly funding email
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