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Funded PhD opportunities
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57 open now, 68 records in total. Last verified 13 September 2026.
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Graduate Research Fellowship
USD 25,000 for 1 year18 November 2026Closes in 66 daysOpen to internationalOpenKidneyCure Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Award Program (2027)
USD 30,000 per year for up to two years19 November 2026Closes in 67 daysOpen to internationalOpenCRG International PhD Programme, 2027 call
Up to 20 fully funded positions.22 November 2026Closes in 70 daysOpen to internationalOpenWellcome Sanger Institute 4-year PhD Programme, 2027 intake
Twelve funded studentships.24 November 2026Closes in 72 daysOpen to internationalOpenMax Planck School of Biomedical Artificial Intelligence PhD Program, first cohort (2027 start)
The first PhD cohort of a new Germany-wide graduate school at the interface of AI and biomedicine, starting…1 December 2026Closes in 79 daysOpen to internationalOpenPhD Admissions, March 2027 session
The fellowship is paid by the agency that awarded it (CSIR, UGC, DBT Category I, ICMR or BINC)…5 December 2026Closes in 83 daysDomestic applicants onlyOpenIMPRS for Biology and Computation PhD Programme, 2027 intake
Three years of funding to work on the doctoral project, at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics…7 December 2026Closes in 85 daysOpen to internationalOpenISTA PhD Program, 2027 intake
ISTA states that all its PhD students are fully funded at internationally competitive salary levels, with full social…8 January 2027Closes in 117 daysOpen to internationalOpenStudienförderwerk Klaus Murmann Doctoral Scholarship (Promotionsstipendium)
Up to EUR 1,650 per month plus EUR 100 per month research-cost allowance, normally for up to 36 months13 January 2027Closes in 122 daysOpen to internationalOpenVisiting Scholar Award
USD 4,000 stipend20 January 2027Closes in 129 daysOpen to internationalOpenNEF Commemorative Grant Fund for Capacity Building of Young Scientists (CGF) Programme
JPY 1,500,00031 January 2027Closes in 140 daysDomestic applicants onlyOpenACM SIGHPC Computational and Data Science Fellowships
USD 20,00030 April 2027Closes in 229 daysOpen to internationalRollingFAPESP Bolsa de Doutorado Direto (Direct Doctorate Fellowship)
A direct doctorate fellowship for students admitted to a stricto sensu postgraduate programme in Sao Paulo state without…RollingOpen to internationalRollingWalter Benjamin Programme
Funds an early-career postdoc to carry out their own research project, abroad as a fellowship or in Germany…RollingDomestic applicants onlyOpenFARA Graduate Research Fellowship
Up to USD 50,000 per year for up to three yearsNot statedOpen to internationalOpenKAAD Scholarship Programme 1 (Stipendienprogramm 1)
A full scholarship for a Master's, a further degree, a doctorate, a post-doc or a two to six…Varies by programmeOpen to internationalOpenDissertation Fieldwork Grant
Up to USD 25,000Not statedOpen to internationalRollingPromotionsfoerderung fuer Auslaender:innen (doctoral scholarship for foreign nationals)
EUR 1,500/monthRollingOpen to internationalOpenEvangelisches Studienwerk Villigst Doctoral Scholarship (Promotionsstipendium)
The foundation funds around 300 doctoral researchers a year across all disciplines, with stipends awarded under the guidelines…Not statedOpen to internationalOpenCusanuswerk Doctoral Scholarship (Promotionsförderung)
EUR 1,750 per month (EUR 1,650 stipend plus EUR 100 research allowance), for up to three years and six monthsNot statedEligibility not statedOpenDoctoral Scholarship for International (Non-EU) Doctoral Candidates in Germany
Up to EUR 1,500/month, plus family allowances and paid health insuranceNot statedOpen to internationalOpenUniversity of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship (UoADS)
Up to NZD 35,468 per year stipend (2026), plus tuition fees, for up to 42 months full-timeNot statedOpen to internationalOpenHertz Fellowship (2027 cohort)
Up to USD 250,000 over up to five yearsNot statedDomestic applicants onlyOpenPhD programs in Cancer Biology and in Cancer Engineering
USD 55,620 per year (2026-2027), plus USD 54,139 tuition, health insurance and relocationNot statedOpen to internationalWeekly funding email
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