Deadline
2025-09-10
Value of Scholarship
Full Scholarship,Travel Costs & Living Stipends
Country Tenable
Austria
Renewable
No
Applications Now Open: Fully Funded PhD Scholarships at the Medical University of Graz, Austria (2026 Intake)
International students are invited to apply for the fully funded Medical University of Graz Scholarship 2026 in Austria. This prestigious program offers full PhD funding for three years (initial 1-year contract with a possible 2-year extension), covering health insurance, visa support, and social benefits.
Hosted by one of Europe’s leading institutions in medical and life sciences research, this program provides an exceptional opportunity for cutting-edge doctoral study.
About the PhD Program
The Medical University of Graz offers innovative PhD projects in key research areas, including:
- Cancer research
- Immunology
- Lipid metabolism
- Cardiovascular research
- Aging
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the 2026 Medical University of Graz Scholarship, applicants must:
- Hold a Master's degree (or be near completion by September 2025) in natural sciences, life sciences, or medicine with a written thesis.
- Applicants who have not yet completed their Master’s can still apply but must graduate by September 2025.
- Demonstrate strong proficiency in English. (A language certificate is not required at the time of application but must be submitted before final admission.)
Scholarship Benefits
Selected candidates will receive:
- Fully Funded PhD Contract: 30 hours/week for 3 years, including full health insurance and social benefits.
- Language of Instruction: English (proficiency required).
- Visa & Relocation Support: Assistance with visa and residence permit applications via the university’s Welcome Center.
- Research Environment: Access to state-of-the-art labs, expert supervision, and an interdisciplinary academic community.
Application Process: Step-by-Step Guide
Interested and qualified candidates should follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official application portal to explore and apply to one of the listed PhD research projects at the Medical University of Graz.
- Do not contact supervisors directly or send documents via email or post unless specifically instructed by university staff.
- After initial screening, shortlisted candidates will be invited for online pre-interviews during calendar week 38.
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