
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
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U.S. Department of Energy
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United States
Posted Yesterday
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This research fellowship is offered by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command – Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM-CBC) through the ORISE program. The project places participants with a team of scientists and researchers working in a laboratory environment focused on spectroscopy and materials science. As a participant, you will gain hands-on experience with spectroscopic methods and materials science procedures, alongside general laboratory techniques and skills. The work may inc...
Posted Yesterday
University of Melbourne
Top university
Australia
1 month ago
Top university
Research Degree Opportunity at The University of Melbourne Project title: Investigating the Health Impacts of Micro- and Nanoplastics: From Nanomaterials and Measurement to Experimental Models and Cell Biology . This interdisciplinary research degree project examines the health impacts of micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs), with a focus on where these particles accumulate in human tissues and how they affect biological systems. The project brings together nanotechnology , analytical chemistry , biom...
1 month ago
Dalhousie University
Canada
1 month ago
Wu Lab at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada is recruiting PhD and MSc/Master's students for research on biodegradable thread-based materials for soft transient electronics . The opportunity sits at the intersection of materials science , biomedical engineering , bioelectronics , microfluidics , biosensors , electrochemistry , and analytical chemistry . The post specifically welcomes applicants with experience in these areas or related fields. Interested candidates should email yunyun.w...
1 month ago
Mohammad A. Halim
Kennesaw State University
United States
2 months ago
Kennesaw State University is advertising fully funded master's opportunities in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Master of Science in Integrative Biology . The post says applications are open for Spring Semester 2027 admission , with a deadline of October 15 . The program areas highlighted include Analytical Chemistry , Biochemistry , Physical Chemistry , Organic Chemistry , Inorganic Chemistry , and Biology . Funding appears strong: admitted students may receive a teaching or research assistantsh...
2 months ago
University of North Florida
United States
2 months ago
The De la Cruz Research Lab at the University of North Florida is advertising two fully funded M.S. openings for Spring 2027 . The project focuses on the kinetics of high-temperature PFAS decomposition , making this a strong fit for students interested in chemical engineering , environmental science , and chemistry . The lab is especially interested in candidates with a B.S. in chemical/environmental engineering, computational chemistry, or a related field. Preferred preparation includes strong ...
2 months ago
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Emma Feeney
University College Dublin
Ireland
9 months ago
The SWEETWISE project at University College Dublin (UCD) is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher for a 4-year position focused on developing safe, evidence-based strategies for sugar reduction across the food system. This multidisciplinary research programme brings together experts in nutrition, food science, sensory science, and public health, with collaborative partners at Trinity College Dublin and TU Dublin. The project addresses critical public health challenges related to excess dietary sugar...
9 months ago
Y. Zhao
South East Technological University
Ireland
3 months ago
The Phase Transition Lab at the School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, South China University of Technology (SCUT), is recruiting postdoctoral researchers for interdisciplinary work on the fundamental physics of phase transition and its applications in cryobiology and thermal management . Hosted by Associate Professor Y. Zhao , the group welcomes candidates with a PhD or equivalent and backgrounds in thermodynamics, numerical heat transfer, computational fluid dynamics, molecular dynam...
3 months ago
Trinity College Dublin
Closing soon
Top university
Ireland
1 month ago
Closing soon
Top university
Research Fellow in Analytical Chemistry at Trinity College Dublin (School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, O’Boyle Research Group). This is a postdoctoral research opportunity in analytical chemistry focused on the chemical analysis of diabetic medical devices and the investigation of skin allergy / allergic contact dermatitis linked to continuous glucose-monitoring devices and insulin pump systems. The project uses GC/MS , LC/MS , and HPLC to identify and quantify allergenic chemicals i...
1 month ago
Estimated costs in Ireland.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €460 $500/yr |
![]() Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | €2.2k $2,400/yr |
![]() Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | €2.2k $2,400/yr |
![]() Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | €883 $960/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Lecturer
Atlantic Technological University
Ireland
Biochemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Metalloenzyme
Neurodegenerative Disease
Nanofiltration
Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry
National University of Ireland Galway
Ireland
Materials Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Water Splitting
Electrochemistry
Photoelectrocatalysis
Assistant Professor
Dublin City University
Ireland
Environmental Chemistry
Biochemistry
Ecotoxicology
A Simple Approach To Tailoring Biofilms For Effective Removal Of Micropollutants During Wastewater Treatment
Toxicology
Technological University Dublin
Ireland
Microbiology
Virology
Surface Plasmon Resonance
Hepatitis C
Infrared Spectroscopy
Technological University Dublin—City Campus
Ireland
Analytical Chemistry
Cell Biology
Spectroscopy
Radiobiology
Cancer Research
Lecturer
University College Cork
Ireland
Analytical Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Nanofluidics
Organophosphorus Chemistry
Spectroscopy

The Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships support high-achieving international students for one year of master's, postgraduate diploma, or PhD study in Ireland with a stipend and full tuition waiver.

The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme supports outstanding students of any nationality to pursue a Research Master's or PhD in Ireland across all disciplines.

The Teagasc Walsh Scholars Programme funds Masters and PhD research in Ireland across agriculture, food, environment, climate and rural development, with projects based in Teagasc centres and partner universities.
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