European University Institute PhD funding

PhD Scholarship in European Studies and Sino-European Relations at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), within the Department/School of International Studies , Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. This opportunity is for a PhD in History and Politics and offers 2 places . The scholarship is available for up to 36 months , subject to satisfactory progression. It covers tuition fees and a monthly stipend of RMB 4,500 . Successful candidates may also have the opportunity to do te...

DAAD is promoting the In-Country/In-Region Masters/PhD Scholarship Programme 2027 for Sub-Saharan African students to study at partner universities across Africa. The opportunity supports Master’s and PhD study in development-related fields , with examples of partner-country study locations mentioned such as Ghana and South Africa . Funding: fully funded, including tuition fees , a monthly living stipend , research allowance , and travel costs . Eligibility highlights: intended for Sub-Saharan A...

PhD scholarship at Aarhus University , Department of Political Science, on social acceleration and democratic lawmaking . The position is part of the ERC-funded SLOMODEMO project ( High Speed Society, Slow Motion Democracy, and the Dilemma for Democratic Problem Solving ) led by Professor Kees van Kersbergen . The project examines how liberal democracies respond when technological change, social change, and everyday life accelerate while democratic procedures remain deliberative and comparativel...

Funded PhD opportunity in Politics and International Relations at the University of Reading . The post advertises the Campbell PhD Studentship in Politics and International Relations . It is aimed at candidates eligible for Home-fee status in the UK , and is suitable for applicants interested in doctoral research in political science, international relations, and related areas. Funding and application details are available in the linked advert. The post does not include the stipend amount, tuiti...

Cardiff University’s School of Global Humanities is offering fully funded WGSSS (ESRC DTP) PhD studentships in the Politics, International Relations and Area Studies pathway, starting in October 2027. This opportunity is especially relevant for students interested in language-based area studies, including research on Britain, Europe and its member states, African studies, China or Japan, nationalism and identity politics, justice and incarceration, multilingualism and social linguistics, interna...