PhD Scholarships

Plants MDPI announces the Plants Travel Award 2026 , a travel grant opportunity for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in plant science . The award is intended to support early-career researchers who plan to present their work at an international plant science conference in 2027 . The award provides a CHF 800 travel grant and a certificate of achievement . A total of 3 awardees will be selected. Eligibility highlights: applicants must be PhD students or postdoctoral fellows working in pla...

RMIT University in Australia is advertising the Vice-Chancellor's PhD Scholarship (VCPS) , a highly competitive and fully funded doctoral scholarship for outstanding domestic and international applicants. The scholarship supports a PhD at RMIT with a strong research focus. It is suitable for applicants with an excellent academic record, strong research potential, and a relevant Honours or Master's degree . Prior research experience and publications are highlighted as advantages. Funding includes...

PhD Fellowship Call at Makerere University Centre for AI (Mak-AI) , Uganda. This opportunity is focused on AI4D priority areas , including AI in Health , Natural Language Processing (NLP) , Agricultural Monitoring , and AI in Environment . It is aimed at Ugandan students admitted to a PhD at Makerere University . Study keywords: artificial intelligence, NLP, agricultural monitoring, environmental AI, AI in health. Institution: Makerere University Centre for AI (Mak-AI). Funding is described as a...

INIA La Estanzuela in Colonia, Uruguay is advertising Master’s and PhD research opportunities linked to the ANII Postgraduate Scholarship Program . The projects are centered on plant pathology, genetics, genomics, and plant breeding , with a strong applied focus on crop disease management and resistance breeding. Research topics mentioned include blast disease in ryegrass and wheat caused by Magnaporthe oryzae , barley leaf rust caused by Puccinia hordei , pathogen genomics and evolution , ident...

Deakin University is advertising a PhD scholarship in crop water use , water circular economy , and sustainable irrigation for high-value irrigated almonds in the Murray–Darling Basin , based in Griffith, NSW, Australia . The project is supervised by Prof John Hornbuckle (Centre for Regional and Rural Futures, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment). The research will quantify actual crop evapotranspiration using field-based measurements,...