Funded PhD Positions
As of 9 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 380 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 380 open PhD positions with stated funding from 43 organizations in 4 countries.
- Open listings
- 380
- Organizations
- 43
- Closing within 30 days
- 326
- State pay or funding
- 380
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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
380 current matching listings
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Tromsø, Norway
PhD position
Stipendiat i rettsvitenskap
25 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Delft, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Position in Ocean - Sea Ice Interactions
Master's degree in Earth sciences, oceanography, physics, applied mathematics, or engineering. Demonstrated research experience in climate, oceanography, the cryosphere,…
25 days leftPaidMechanical Engineering · Physics · Mathematics
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Umeå, Sweden
PhD position
PhD students in Statistics
Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics, Umeå University Umeå University is one of Sweden’s largest higher education institutions with over 41,500 students and…
26 days leftPaidStatistics · Artificial Intelligence · Data Science
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Bergen, Norway
PhD position
Stipendiat i anvend og berekningsorientert matematikk
27 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Grimstad, Norway
PhD position
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in ICT
27 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Kristiansand S, Norway
PhD position
PhD Research Fellow in Terrestrial Ecology
27 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
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Eindhoven, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Contrast Ultrasound Imaging of Nanobubbles for Cancer Diagnostics
28 days leftPaidCancer Research · Electrical Engineering · Medical Sciences
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Gothenburg, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in Thermomechanical fatigue of textile composites
Reference number REF 2026-0482 About us The PhD position is placed at the Division of Computational Mechanics and Materials Engineering. We foster an inclusive, friendly,…
28 days leftPaidMaterials Science · Mechanical Engineering
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Trondheim, Norway
PhD position
PhD in the Kavli Institute’s Aging Neuroscience Group
29 days leftPaidNeuroscience
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Leiden, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Candidate in the research project 'Entangled with Seaweed', case studies in South Africa
Develop a research proposal in the context of the overall project theme, and conduct twelve months of ethnographic research in South Africa. An ethics review and…
29 days leftPaidBusiness and Management · Social Sciences · Media and Communication
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Enschede, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD position in-Operando Neuromorphic OptoElectronics
30 days leftPaidComputer Science · Electrical Engineering · Materials Science
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Delft, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Position on Operational Analysis and Assessment of New Aircraft Concepts
Characterise how new aircraft types differ in performance from current traffic, and what this means for separation and procedure design. Quantify the relation between…
30 days leftPaidRobotics and Automation · Energy · Business and Management
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Nijmegen, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Position: Decolonising Reparations
Developing a concrete and feasible research project fitting the overarching theme and resulting in the defence of an article-based PhD thesis at the end of the 4th year.…
30 days leftPaidSocial Sciences
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Leiden, Netherlands
PhD position
Docent-promovendus Duitse taal en cultuur / Lecturer-PhD candidate German language and culture
Je doet taalkundig onderzoek dat uitmondt in een promotie. Dit onderzoek is vrij in te vullen zolang het een relatie heeft met de Duitse taal en aansluit bij één (of…
30 days leftPaidHumanities
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Lund, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in Biomedical Engineering specializing in engineering acoustics
Lund University, Faculty of Engineering, LTH, Dep. of Biomedical Engineering Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top…
31 days leftPaidLife Sciences · Electrical Engineering · Civil Engineering
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Eindhoven, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Dynamic Space–Time Interfaces for High-Speed THz Beam Control
Develop concepts for fast spatial and temporal modulation of THz waves. Model wave interactions with dynamically changing interfaces. Design structures combining…
32 days leftPaidElectrical Engineering · Physics · Media and Communication
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Eindhoven, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Spatiotemporal Light Generation with Frequency-Gradient Metasurfaces
Develop design strategies for 2D and 3D frequency-gradient metasurfaces. Model and optimize their electromagnetic, spectral, and dispersive response. Explore ultrafast…
32 days leftPaidPhysics · Media and Communication
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Groningen, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Position in Systems and Control Theory for Energy-based Learning
Are you excited about developing new mathematical foundations for energy-efficient computing? Do you want to contribute to cutting-edge research at the intersection of…
32 days leftPaidArtificial Intelligence · Computer Science · Neuroscience
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Delft, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Position Natural Building Skins for Heat Resilience
You hold an MSc in architecture, architectural engineering, civil engineering or a related field. You have a strong interest in human perception, building physics,…
33 days leftPaidPhysics · Environmental Sciences
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Delft, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Position Indoor Thermal Natural Variation for Heat Resilience
You hold an MSc in architecture, architectural engineering, meteorology or atmospheric sciences, environmental sciences, or civil engineering. You have a strong interest…
33 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
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Stavanger, Norway
PhD position
Stipendiat i geovitenskap
34 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Leiden, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Candidate in Population-Scale Network Science (1.0 FTE, 4 years)
Conducting research in the area of network science; Writing an article-based PhD thesis; Engaging in collaborative research as a member of the PLANET-NL inter-university…
34 days leftPaidComputer Science · Statistics · Social Sciences
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Eindhoven, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Spatiotemporal Integrated Metamaterials
36 days leftPaidElectrical Engineering · Physics · Media and Communication
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Eindhoven, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Dynamic Metasurfaces for Spacetime-Engineered Light
36 days leftPaidElectrical Engineering · Physics
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