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Funded PhD positions and doctoral fellowships, verified on the funding organisation's own website. Records spanning several levels are listed under Multiple levels in the Level filter.

41 open now, 47 records in total. Last verified 24 August 2026.

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QIMR Berghofer International PhD Scholarships

QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute · Asia-Pacific · PhD · AustraliaAUD 39,220/year24 August 2026Closes todayOpen 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 2026Closes in 3 daysOpen to international
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Research Associate-III, image-based disease screening in chickpea (advertisement dated 14-08-2026)

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Postdoctoral researcher · IndiaINR 67,00028 August 2026Closes in 4 daysEligibility not stated
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Scholarship for International Doctoral Candidates (PhD study in Germany)

Heinrich Boell Stiftung (Heinrich Boell Foundation) · Europe · PhD · GermanyEUR 1,500/month base scholarship, plus allowances1 September 2026Closes in 8 daysOpen to international
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Human Technopole PhD positions via the SEMM National PhD Programme in Systems Medicine

Human Technopole (HT), Milan · Europe · Master's graduate, Doctoral student · ItalyFive fully funded PhD positions with research carried out at Human Technopole in Milan, awarded through the SEMM…7 September 2026Closes in 14 daysOpen to international
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Australia-USA Mobility Fund (Adam J Berry Memorial Fund)

Australian Academy of Science · Asia-Pacific · PhD · AustraliaAUD 5,00016 September 2026Closes in 23 daysEligibility not stated
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Human Technopole PhD positions via the Politecnico di Milano PhD in Data Analytics and Decision Sciences

Human Technopole (HT), Milan · Europe · Master's graduate, Doctoral student · ItalyEUR 1,40018 September 2026Closes in 25 daysOpen to international
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National Health Research Enterprise Doctoral Programme PhD Scholarships

South African Medical Research Council · Africa · PhD · South AfricaZAR 250,000/year22 September 2026Closes in 29 daysDomestic applicants only
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Short-term Fellowships 2026, autumn deadline (departures January to April 2027)

Fondazione AIRC per la ricerca sul cancro ETS · Europe · PhD · ItalyEUR 4,50030 September 2026Closes in 37 daysOpen to international
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Chamada Publica MCTI/CNPq numero 20/2026, Atlanticas: Programa Beatriz Nascimento de Mulheres na Ciencia

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico (CNPq), Brazil · Latin America · PhD · BrazilOverseas fellowships in three tracks, doctoral sandwich, senior and postdoctoral, covering a monthly stipend at the CNPq overseas…30 September 2026Closes in 37 daysEligibility not stated
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NEF Research Grant Programme

Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) · Asia-Pacific · Doctoral student, Early-career researcher · JapanJPY 1,000,00014 October 2026Closes in 51 daysDomestic applicants only
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UQ Graduate Research School Scholarships, including the Research Training Program

The University of Queensland · Asia-Pacific · PhD · AustraliaAUD 39,220/year19 October 2026Closes in 56 daysOpen to international
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Canada Graduate Research Scholarship, Doctoral (CGRS D)

CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC (Canada Research Training Awards Suite) · North America · PhD · CanadaCAD 40,000 per year for 36 months19 October 2026Closes in 56 daysOpen to international
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Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research in Astrobiology

American Philosophical Society (APS) · North America · Master's student, Doctoral student, Postdoctoral researcher · United StatesUSD 5,0002 November 2026Closes in 70 daysDomestic applicants only
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Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program, 2026 Solicitation 2

U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science · North America · PhD · United StatesUSD 3,600/month4 November 2026Closes in 72 daysDomestic applicants only
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Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research

American Philosophical Society (APS) · North America · Doctoral student · United StatesUSD 5,40013 November 2026Closes in 81 daysOpen to international
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Baruch Blumberg Grants in Astrobiology

American Philosophical Society (APS) · North America · Master's student, Doctoral student, Postdoctoral researcher · United StatesUSD 7,00016 November 2026Closes in 84 daysOpen to international
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Pasteur-Paris University International Doctoral Program (PPU), Call PPU 2027

Institut Pasteur · Europe · PhD · FranceSelected students receive a salary from Institut Pasteur on a three-year contract, with health insurance, unemployment insurance and…16 November 2026Closes in 84 daysOpen to international
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ISTA PhD Program, 2027 intake

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) · Europe · PhD · AustriaISTA states that all its PhD students are fully funded at internationally competitive salary levels, with full social…8 January 2027Closes in 137 daysOpen to international
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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 142 daysOpen to international
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NEF Commemorative Grant Fund for Capacity Building of Young Scientists (CGF) Programme

Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) · Asia-Pacific · Master's student, Doctoral student, Early-career researcher · JapanJPY 1,500,00031 January 2027Closes in 160 daysDomestic applicants only
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ACM SIGHPC Computational and Data Science Fellowships

ACM SIGHPC (Special Interest Group on High Performance Computing) · Global · Master's student, Doctoral student · United StatesUSD 20,00030 April 2027Closes in 249 daysOpen to international
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KAAD Scholarship Programme 1 (Stipendienprogramm 1)

KAAD (Katholischer Akademischer Auslaender-Dienst) · Global · Master's student, Doctoral student, Postdoctoral researcher · GermanyA full scholarship for a Master's, a further degree, a doctorate, a post-doc or a two to six…Varies by programmeOpen to international
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Dissertation Fieldwork Grant

The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research · Global · PhD · Any countryUp to USD 25,000Not statedOpen to international

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