Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Computer Science at University College Dublin

The UCD School of Computer Science is offering a fully funded PhD scholarship for 2026, designed for candidates passionate about research, teaching, and academic growth. This opportunity at University College Dublin (UCD) provides a comprehensive package including a €25,000 annual tax-free stipend, €3,000 research travel allowance, a brand-new laptop, and full coverage of academic fees for four years. The program emphasizes deep research expertise, structured learning, and professional development, preparing students for careers in academia or industry. Eligibility requires at least a 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Science, or a related technical field, along with programming ability and English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL or recent English-medium study). Applicants should also review specific requirements in the 2026 Project Descriptions. The scholarship includes teaching or demonstration hours to support career development. Prospective candidates are advised to read the Guide for Applicants, review the Application Form template, and study the Project Descriptions before submitting their online application. The deadline for applications is 13 February 2026, 17:00 (Irish Time). For more details, visit UCD’s official page or refer to the first comment in the LinkedIn post. Due to high application volume, UCD will not respond to individual status queries. Key research areas include Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Mathematics, and Engineering, with a focus on academic and professional growth. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a fully funded PhD in a leading European institution.