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Computer Science Scholarships & PhD Positions 2026–2027: 79+ Open Programmes

79 verified computer science scholarships & phd positions for 2026–2027 are open right now, concentrated in United Kingdom and Netherlands. The soonest deadline is 27 October 2026 — closing-soon entries are flagged in the list. Hosted by TU Delft, Lancaster University and ETH Zurich. Listings are re-verified daily against official sources.

Aalto University awards scholarships to non-EU/EEA master's applicants automatically as part of the admission application — no separate form. Awards cover 50% or 100% of tuition, and the best-ranked admitted students receive the Aalto Honorary Scholarship worth EUR 5,000 on top of a full waiver. The master's application window typically runs from December to mid-January.

Partially FundedTuition-waiver scholarships; living costs not covered
With admission applicationDetails
Alan Turing Institute

Alan Turing Institute PhD Student Enrichment Scheme 2027

Alan Turing Institute · United Kingdom

The Alan Turing Institute PhD Student Enrichment Scheme provides fully funded 6 or 9 month placements at the Turing's London offices. £1,200/month stipend supplement plus travel and accommodation. Open to UK PhD students.

Fully Funded£1,200/month
Closes in 156 daysDetails
Northumbria University

Citizen-Centred Artificial Intelligence CDT PhD 2027

Northumbria University · United Kingdom

The Citizen-Centred Artificial Intelligence CDT places people and communities at the centre of AI research.

Fully FundedHome: GBP 30,000/year (2027/28); international: UKRI rate
Closes in 77 daysDetails

Clarendon Scholarship is the University of Oxford's flagship graduate scholarship scheme, offering over 200 new scholarships every year to academically excellent students from around the world.

Fully Funded£21,805/year + per year living cost grant
Closes in 93 daysDetails

Glasgow's School of Computing Science offers competitive funded doctoral studentships. Hosted by University of Glasgow in Glasgow. Apply by 31 January 2027.

Fully Funded£22,437/year (UKRI rate, session 2027–28)
Closes in 97 daysDetails

DAAD RISE Germany 2027: paid summer research internships in Germany for undergraduate science and engineering students. €992 monthly stipend plus travel allowances. Apply by 30 November 2026 (11:59 pm CET).

Fully Funded€992/month
Closes in 35 daysDetails

The Designing Responsible Natural Language Processing CDT combines language technology with responsible design and interdisciplinary research. Its application process begins with a first-stage online form.

Fully Funded£21,805/year (UKRI minimum stipend 2026/27)
Closes in 35 daysDetails

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.

Fully FundedSEK 34,000/month
Closes in 6 daysDetails

36-month fully funded PhD in AI for Cybersecurity at University of Luxembourg. Gross salary EUR 41,976/year. EU/EEA/EFTA, NATO Allied, and NATO Indo-Pacific applicants only.

Fully FundedEUR 41,976 gross per year (full time).
Rolling admissionsDetails
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Doctoral Researcher in Human-Robot Interaction at KIT - H2T Lab

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology · Germany

The H2T Lab at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) offers a doctoral researcher position in human-robot interaction and dexterous manipulation. Salary TV-L E13 (100%). Open until filled.

Fully FundedTV-L E13 (100%) - approximately €50,000 - €55,000 per year.
Rolling admissionsDetails

Lund University invites applications for a doctoral student position on risk and safety of heterogeneous swarm systems, hosted by the CHASS competence centre and funded by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF). Swarm systems - large numbers of cooperating drones, robots and autonomous agents - promise major advances in logistics, inspection and rescue, but their heterogeneous, dynamic composition creates new safety and assurance challenges.

Fully FundedSalaried PhD position per the Swedish collective agreement
Closing soon · 10 daysDetails

Douglas College in Metro Vancouver offers international students a set of entrance awards and merit scholarships tied to its semester intakes. The awards page lists each award's value, criteria and the semester deadlines, and several awards are assessed automatically with the admission application.

Partially FundedEntrance awards and merit scholarships with values set
Per-semester deadlinesDetails

EDISS trains software engineers to build reliable, data-intensive intelligent systems, coordinated by Åbo Akademi University with partners in Spain, Italy and Sweden. The last intake accepted applications from 3 November 2025 to 8 January 2026 (15:00 Helsinki time), and the 2027 scholarship round is expected to follow the same pattern.

Fully Funded€1,400/month (EMJM scholarship rate)
Closes in 74 daysDetails

4-year fully funded PhD programme across Manchester, Glasgow, and Oxford. Robotics and AI for Net Zero. UKRI stipend £20,780 plus £10,000/year TechExpert for Home students.

Fully Funded£21,805/year
Rolling admissionsDetails

EPSRC FIBE3 CDT (Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero) at the University of Cambridge offers a fully funded 1+3 year MRes + PhD programme starting October 2027. Focuses on infrastructure challenges for the net-zero transition. Fully funded for eligible Home students, with very limited international funding. Application fee: £20. Deadline: 14 April 2027.

Fully Funded£21,805/year (UKRI minimum stipend 2026/27)
Closes in 170 daysDetails

The University of Leeds, as part of the ESRC White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership, offers a range of social science PhD studentships for 2027/28 entry. Open to UK and international applicants. Covers fees at UKRI rates plus a maintenance grant of £21,805 (2026/27 rate). Multiple award types available: +3.5, +3.75, and 1+3.5. Deadline: 20 January 2027.

Fully Funded£21,805/year
Closes in 86 daysDetails