
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 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...
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University of Melbourne
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Australia
1 month ago
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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Isaac Choi
Chungbuk National University
South Korea
6 days ago
Isaac Choi, Associate Professor of Chemistry at Chungbuk National University, is hiring a postdoctoral researcher for work in electroorganic synthesis using 3d transition metal catalysis . The position is scheduled to start on February 1, 2027 . Applications are due by November 20, 2026 . Details and application instructions are available through the Choi Group website's PostDoc tab. The opportunity is suited to researchers interested in organic chemistry, electrochemistry, synthetic chemistry, ...
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Kangnam University
South Korea
1 month ago
Postdoctoral position available at Kangwon National University in the Department of Geology , working with the Geological Molecular Science (GeMS) Group led by Dr. Kideok Kwon . The project focuses on mineral-fluid interfaces and mineral-water interface research , with emphasis on atomic-scale structures, properties, geochemical processes, interfacial reactivity, and isotope-fractionation processes. The role involves supercomputer-based Density Functional Theory (DFT) calculations, Molecular Dyn...
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Seoul National University
South Korea
1 month ago
Evergreen lab opening at the Nano Chemistry Electronics Laboratory (NCEL) , University of Seoul , led by Prof. Min Kim . The lab focuses on nanocomposite materials design and synthesis , optoelectronic semiconductor devices , and next-generation solar cells and optoelectronics . A central research theme is the nanostructuring of organic-inorganic semiconductors for optoelectronics . The listing indicates openings for Master , PhD , and Integrated students. Applicants from diverse backgrounds bey...
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Kyungpook National University
South Korea
Environmental Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Metabolomic
Natural Products Chemistry
Bioanalytical Chemistry
Prof.
Jeonbuk National University (JBNU)
South Korea
Electrochemistry
Chemical Engineering
Environmental Science
Chemistry
Nanoscience
Assistant Professor
Korea University
South Korea
Cell Biology
Tissue Engineering
Microscopy
Fluorescence Imaging
Photochemistry
Professor
Dongguk University
South Korea
Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Bioanalytical Chemistry
Mass Spectrometry
Physicochemical Analysis
Professor
Gyeongsang National University
South Korea
Food Science
Analytical Chemistry
Olfactory Science
Essential Oil Chemistry
Sensory Evaluation
Pusan National University
South Korea
Materials Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Photochemistry
Photoelectrocatalysis
Organic Photovoltaics

The UST Scholarship South Korea refers to funded graduate study opportunities at the University of Science and Technology in South Korea, mainly for master's and PhD students at UST’s research institute campuses.

KAIST International Graduate Scholarship supports international students admitted to KAIST graduate programmes in South Korea, typically covering tuition and providing living support.
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