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Fully Funded PhD in Wearable and Implantable Bioelectronics at University College Dublin University College Dublin in Ireland

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Fully funded PhD scholarship through the UCD China Scholarship Council (CSC) scheme. UCD pays tuition fees, while CSC provides a living allowance and return airfare. The award is for a 4-year full-time PhD, or a 6 to 24 month research visit for current PhD students.

Deadline

Jan 31, 2027

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Ireland

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University College Dublin

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Keywords

Computer Science
Biomedical Engineering
Signal Processing
Electrical Engineering
Materials Science
Materials Engineering
Bioelectronics
Physics

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About this position

Fully funded PhD opportunity in Dublin at University College Dublin (UCD) through the UCD China Scholarship Council (CSC) Scholarship Scheme.

The Health Sensing and Microsystems group is seeking motivated PhD candidates to work on research in wearable and implantable bioelectronics, ultra-low-power analogue front-ends, neural data acquisition and signal processing, and low-cost printed sensors. This is a strong fit for students interested in electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, materials engineering, physics, and related areas.

Funding: UCD pays tuition fees. CSC covers the living allowance and return airfare. The award is for a 4-year full-time PhD, and there is also a 6 to 24 month research visit option for current PhD students. No application fee is required.

Eligibility: Applicants must be citizens of the People’s Republic of China, living in China or abroad. Eligible applicants include final-year undergraduates, Master’s students, and first-year PhD students. English language requirements are IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, or TOEFL 90. A UCD supervisor’s agreement is required before applying.

Timeline: Applications open on 1 November 2026 and close on 31 January 2027. CSC assessment takes place in March/April, results are expected in June, and the start date is September 2027.

How to apply: Contact the supervisor early with your CV, transcripts, and a few lines describing your research interests. Secure supervisor agreement before submitting the formal application. Share the opportunity with interested candidates.

Funding details

Fully funded PhD scholarship through the UCD China Scholarship Council (CSC) scheme. UCD pays tuition fees, while CSC provides a living allowance and return airfare. The award is for a 4-year full-time PhD, or a 6 to 24 month research visit for current PhD students.

What's required

Applicants must be citizens of the People’s Republic of China, living in China or abroad. Eligible candidates include final-year undergraduates, Master’s students, and first-year PhD students. An IELTS score of 6.5 with no band below 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 90 is required. Backgrounds in electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, materials engineering, physics, or related fields are welcome. A UCD supervisor’s agreement is required before applying.

How to apply

Send the supervisor a direct message with your CV, transcripts, and a short note on what you would like to work on. Secure a UCD supervisor’s agreement before submitting the scholarship application. Apply when the scheme opens on 1 November 2026 and submit by 31 January 2027.

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