Every OPEN PhD, scholarship and fellowship whose deadline falls inside November 2026 — sorted closing-soonest first, so the shortlist doubles as your submission calendar. Apply early: listings are re-verified daily and anything past its date moves out of this page.
Every OPEN PhD, scholarship and fellowship whose deadline falls inside November 2026 — sorted closing-soonest first, so the shortlist doubles as your submission calendar. Apply early: listings are re-verified daily and anything past its date moves out of this page.
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King's College London · United Kingdom
Two fully funded PhD positions are available exploring what happens when textbook assumptions about near-field waves are removed.
Victoria University of Wellington · New Zealand
Wellington's Research Mobilisation Doctoral Scholarship supports research with a mobilisation focus.
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) · New Zealand
AUT's 1 November 2026 doctoral scholarship round requires applicants to secure doctoral admission and submit a separate scholarship application. The published 2026 stipend rate is indicative.
Massey University · New Zealand
Massey supports doctoral food research through an NZD 50,000 annual scholarship package for graduates of its Singapore Bachelor of Food Technology (Hons) programme.
University of Auckland · New Zealand
Auckland considers eligible doctoral admission applicants for its university scholarships. Hosted by University of Auckland in Auckland. Apply by 1 November 2026 next round.
Max Planck Society · Germany
The Max Planck Artificial Intelligence Network recruits new doctoral researchers through a joint process with ELLIS. Official MP-AIX sources disagree on whether the cutoff is 23:59 CET or Anywhere on Earth. Confirm the time in the live application portal. Applicants can apply without IELTS - German doctoral hiring assesses English through documents and interview.
ETH Zurich · Switzerland
Fully funded ETH Zurich doctoral position on generative AI-based computational design methods for engineering. Competitive salary. Deadline: 1 November 2026.
EPFL EDBB open PhD positions across 15+ labs in biotechnology and bioengineering on the Lausanne campus. Swiss doctoral salary (~CHF 55,000+ gross/year). Next admission deadline: 1 November 2026.
Max Planck Society · Germany
The Munich IMPRS astrophysics programme recruits doctoral researchers for the 2027 intake. Hosted by Max Planck Society in Munich. Apply by 1 November 2026, 23:59 CET. Applicants can apply without IELTS - German doctoral hiring assesses English through documents and interview.
Life Science Zurich Graduate School · Switzerland
Over 100 fully funded PhD positions in life sciences at Life Science Zurich Graduate School (ETH Zurich and University of Zurich). 17 PhD programs. Deadline: 1 Nov 2026.
Max Planck Society · Germany
Fully funded 12-14 week research internship at Max Planck Institutes in Germany. €1,300/month stipend, free accommodation, travel allowance. Open to international students. Deadline: 1 Nov 2026.
University of Lausanne · Switzerland
UNIL Master's Scholarship offers CHF 1,600/month to approximately 10 foreign graduates. Registration fee exempt. Note: not full funding. Deadline: 1 November 2026.
KTH Royal Institute of Technology · Sweden
KTH Royal Institute of Technology is hiring a doctoral student to work on game-theoretic methods for multi-agent autonomous systems. The project develops decision-making frameworks in which multiple autonomous agents interact, compete or cooperate, using tools from game theory, optimisation and machine learning to design robust strategies under uncertainty.
Utrecht University · Netherlands
Utrecht University's School of Economics invites applications for a Full Professor in Banking and Finance. The chair provides academic leadership for research and teaching in banking and finance, strengthens the school's profile in financial economics and represents the discipline within the university and its external networks. Applicants can apply without IELTS - selection is based on documents and an English interview, not a test certificate.
AITHYRA — Austrian Academy of Sciences · Austria
Fully funded PhD in AI for Biomedicine at AITHYRA Vienna, at the intersection of machine learning, experimental biology, chemistry and medicine.