
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026

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U.S. Department of Energy
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United States
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This internship/fellowship is based at the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command - Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in the Center for Military Psychiatry and Neuroscience , within the Integrated Systems Biology Branch . The project is centered on integrative biology approaches to military-relevant health, with a focus on understanding the etiology of health problems and developing solutions that support performance, resilience, and readiness. Participants will work under a men...
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University of Padua
Italy
1 week ago
🇮🇹 The University of Padua is accepting applications for its English-taught Master’s programme in Evolutionary Biology for the 2027–2028 academic year. This is a 2-year (120 ECTS) programme with a strong focus on evolutionary biology , biodiversity conservation , genetics , bioinformatics , molecular biology , animal behaviour , and climate change . The degree begins on 1 October 2027 and is taught in English. Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree of at least three years, or an equivalent q...
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University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
1 week ago
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PhD and MScR opportunities in Genetics and Molecular Medicine are available at the University of Edinburgh , within the MRC Human Genetics Unit and the School of Genetics and Cancer . The programme is research-focused and highlights strengths in genetics , molecular biology , biochemistry , cell biology , and especially computational biology . This is a postgraduate research programme with both PhD and MScR routes. Study options include full-time and part-time modes, with multiple start dates. T...
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University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
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Genetics and Genomics PhD and MScR at the University of Edinburgh is a postgraduate research opportunity in animal science focused on genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, computational biology, quantitative genetics, and modelling of complex animal systems. The programme is based in the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies , within the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine , with research activity centred at the Roslin Institute on the Easter Bush campus in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. R...
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McGill University
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Canada
1 week ago
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Fully funded MSc and PhD positions are available for a Fall 2027 start in CRISPR-based functional genomics and precision genome editing at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. The opportunity is in the Cuella-Martin Lab within the CERC in Genomic Medicine , Department of Human Genetics. The research focus is highly relevant to genomics , molecular biology , genetics , and medical science , with an emphasis on genome editing technologies and functional genomic approaches. Applicants should have...
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Texas A&M University Kingsville
United States
1 week ago
M.S. Graduate Assistantship in Genetics of Chronic Wasting Disease in Mule and White-tailed Deer at Texas A&M University-Kingsville (Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Kingsville, Texas). This opportunity focuses on genetics , wildlife disease ecology , deer , and applied conservation management. The project aims to better understand genetic variation in free-ranging Texas mule and white-tailed deer, especially variants associated with susceptibility to chronic wasting disease (CWD). Th...
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University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
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University of Edinburgh is advertising postgraduate research study in Cancer (Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre) for PhD and MScR entry in 2027 . The Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre takes a comprehensive approach to cancer research , combining laboratory-based research , clinical approaches , and analytical work. Research themes include brain , colorectal , gynaecological , hepatobiliary , mesothelioma , pancreatic , and other cancer areas, with a strong emphasis on the genetic and biological ba...
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University of Alberta
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Top university
Canada
2 weeks ago
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University of Alberta graduate funding opportunities are being highlighted for thesis-based Master’s and PhD applicants for 2026–2027 in Canada. The post points to research-based graduate study in areas such as Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Medicine, Engineering, and related disciplines. It emphasizes scholarship and recruitment funding for eligible students, along with the chance to work with experienced researchers and access advanced research facilities. This is a s...
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University of Florida
United States
2 weeks ago
Fully funded Master's position in Molecular Nematology and Urban Entomology at the University of Florida , within the Haarith Lab and the Department of Entomology and Nematology. This opportunity is aimed at students with a background in Entomology , Biology , Biochemistry , or Genetics , and applicants should have a GPA of 3.25 or above . Prior knowledge of biochemistry and molecular biology is specifically requested. The post highlights that the position is fully funded . The deadline listed i...
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Estimated costs in Netherlands.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/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 | €2.0k $2,160/yr |
![]() University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | €13.8k $15,000/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Professor/Principal Investigator
Leiden University Medical Center
Netherlands
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Dna Repair
Genome Stability
Chromatin Biology
Professor of Genome Diagnostics
Leiden University
Netherlands
Immunology
Cell Biology
Medical Science
Genomic
Genetic
Assistant Professor
Wageningen University & Research
Netherlands
Cell Biology
Botany
Plant Biology
Rna Biology
Epigenetic
University of Amsterdam
Netherlands
Biostatistics
Psychiatry
Gwas
Cohort Study
Genome-wide Association
University of Amsterdam
Netherlands
Biostatistics
Developmental Psychology
Genetic
Child Psychology
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
University of Amsterdam
Netherlands
Genetics
Biostatistics
Twin Studies
Medical Science
Genetic

This scholarship supports short study or research exchanges between Europe and the Arab region, including opportunities connected with Leiden University.

The Radboud Scholarship Programme supports talented international students from outside the European Economic Area to study an English-taught master's degree at Radboud University in the Netherlands.

A prestigious TU Delft scholarship for outstanding international master's applicants, offering substantial financial support to study in the Netherlands.
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