Funded PhD Positions
As of 9 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 371 open PhD positions with stated funding from 43 organizations in 4 countries.
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Key facts
As of 9 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 371 open PhD positions with stated funding from 43 organizations in 4 countries.
- Open listings
- 371
- Organizations
- 43
- Closing within 30 days
- 318
- State pay or funding
- 371
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Read the full project description on the official vacancy page, check eligibility and the required documents, and contact the named supervisor with specific questions well before the deadline.
Open PhD positions with stated funding
371 current matching listings
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
PhD position
PhD position in cancer chromatin biology
16 days leftPaidCancer Research · Life Sciences
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Wageningen, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD position in modelling the formation and flooding of coastal peat landscapes
developing, calibrating and evaluating numerical models that couple hydrodynamics, sediment transport, morphology and vegetation dynamics; translating geological and…
16 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
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Karlstad, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral studentship in Social Work
Karlstad University / Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences / Department of Social and Psychological Studies Sapere Aude – dare to know – is our motto. Our students and…
16 days leftPaidPsychology · Social Sciences · Education
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Rotterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
Lecturer/(PhD) researcher private-law liability position of European ports
16 days leftPaidLaw · Computer Science
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Wageningen, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD position: Trait-based drivers of global plant distributions
Collating plant distributions, functional traits, and environmental data from various sources Setting-up and conducting a greenhouse experiment to assess variation in…
16 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
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Rotterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
Docent/(PhD) onderzoeker (6 jaar) in het departement Law & Tax
Legitimiteit in het belastingrecht als zodanig Legitimiteit en (de)globalisering Legitimiteit en duurzaamheid Legitimiteit en digitalisering
16 days leftPaidLaw
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Wageningen, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD PFAS removal with activated carbon in drinking water treatment
investigating the mechanisms governing competitive adsorption of PFAS and natural organic matter on granular activated carbon; designing and conducting batch and column…
17 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Gothenburg, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in Medical Science - CAR T cell therapy for B cell malignancies
Reference number PAR 2026/729 The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 58 000 students and 6800 employees make the university a…
17 days leftPaidMedical Sciences · Life Sciences · Education
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD student cerebellar morphology
17 days leftPaidMedical Sciences · Neuroscience
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Leiden, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Position (1 FTE) in the area of Belonging of European Muslims to the EU
Completion of a PhD thesis within four years; Participation in meetings of the project research group; Presentations of intermediate research results at workshops and…
17 days leftPaidHumanities
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Rotterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Grip op health hacks: Onderzoek naar gezondheidsadvies op sociale media
Het uitvoeren van een multimodale inhoudsanalyse van gevaarlijke online ‘health hacks’ Het ontwerpen en begeleiden van participatieve workshops met jongvolwassen…
17 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Wageningen, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Replacing Chemicals with Electricity: Engineering Local pH Environments
investigate how electrically induced local pH environments develop in electrochemical systems; develop theoretical and computational models to predict local pH conditions…
17 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Linkoping, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student in Mathematics
Reference number MAI-2026-00088 We have the power of over 50,000 students and co-workers. Students who provide hope for the future. Co-workers who contribute to Linköping…
17 days leftPaidMathematics · Education · Media and Communication
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Bergen, Norway
PhD position
Ph.d.-stipendiat knytt til kvalitetsfremjande tiltak i matematikkundervisninga
17 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Gjøvik, Norway
PhD position
PhD Candidate in Human-Centred Design for AI Companionship and Care in Ageing Societies
17 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD position in Communication Science: Explaining Susceptibility to Health Hacks
Conducting a multimodal content analysis of hazardous online health hacks. Designing and fielding a large-scale panel survey on individual and contextual susceptibility…
17 days leftPaidMedia and Communication · Medical Sciences · Psychology
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Lørenskog, Norway
PhD position
PhD position in epigenetics at the K.G Jebsen Centre of Obesity Research (CORA)
18 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Lund, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student in Political Science
Lund University Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 46 000 students and 8 500 staff…
18 days leftPaidSocial Sciences · Computer Science · Education
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Gothenburg, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in quantum technology with superconducting circuits
Reference number REF 2026-0470 About us The Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience advances the frontiers in quantum technology, nanoscience, photonics and future…
18 days leftPaidPhysics · Computer Science · Mechanical Engineering
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Oslo, Norway
PhD position
Ledig stilling som klinisk stipendiat ved Kvinneklinikken
19 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Umeå, Sweden
PhD position
PhD-student
Umeå University, Faculty Office of Medicine Umeå University is one of Sweden’s largest higher education institutions with over 41,500 students and about 4,600 employees.…
19 days leftPaidMedical Sciences · Life Sciences · Chemistry
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's-Gravenhage, Netherlands
PhD position
Promovendus Governance, Vertrouwen en Data-gedreven Duurzaamheidstransities (0,8 - 1,0 fte)
vertrouwen en legitimiteit rond data-gedreven besluitvorming; de manier waarop telers, overheden en andere actoren omgaan met verschillende vormen van kennis en…
19 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Grimstad, Norway
PhD position
PhD Research Fellow in Learning-based Control of Autonomous Robot Manipulation
19 days leftPaidRobotics and Automation
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Gothenburg, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in microwave diagnostics for disaster care
Reference number REF 2026-0469 Are you curious about how advanced microwave technology can make a real difference in disaster and emergency care? Would you like to…
20 days leftPaidArtificial Intelligence · Robotics and Automation · Electrical Engineering
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