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The University of Alberta Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) provides a broad set of funding opportunities for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars, including scholarships, fellowships, awards, and research prizes. This page is a funding hub rather than a specific job opening. It highlights support for graduate education and postdoctoral research across many fields, with examples such as Killam Scholarships, Tri-council Scholarships, Alberta Innovates funding, Entrance and R...

University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) is advertising Doctoral Training Partnership Scholarships with joint supervision from UNNC and the Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS), UCAS. This is a PhD opportunity in the Faculty of Science and Engineering across three research areas: Physics and Optoelectronic Science & Technology , Chemistry and Materials Engineering , and Ecological Environment Science and Engineering . The programme offers 4 scholarship places , with up to 8 additiona...

PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland in the School of Chemical Engineering, focused on engineering next-generation nanocatalysts for solar-driven production of methanol . The project targets the conversion of CO2 and CO from industrial emissions and by-products into methanol and related fuels via a photothermal pathway . Research will involve nanomaterials synthesis , catalyst design, and advanced characterisation to build robust structure–activity relationships. Students will gain ha...

Applications are open for the Humboldt Research Fellowship 2026 in Germany, a prestigious postdoctoral / experienced researcher fellowship offered by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation . The opportunity is open to researchers from all academic fields and supports independent research at a German university or research institute of the applicant’s choice. The fellowship is designed for strong researchers who already hold a PhD. Postdoctoral applicants must have completed the PhD within the las...

CAS-DAAD Joint Fellowship Programme for Doctoral Students offers a funded research stay in Germany for up-and-coming young Chinese scientists from a CAS institute or the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS). This is a doctoral-level opportunity for candidates who are aiming to gain a doctorate in China and want to complete part of their PhD research at a German university or research institution. The stay lasts 12 to 22 months . Research stays at Max-Planck or Fraunhofer institutes a...