
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
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Universities with open PhD positions in atmospheric science in Spain include Instituto de Economía y Geografía y Demografia, CSIC, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Facultad de Ciencias Geológicas and Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO-CSIC).
Instituto de Economía y Geografía y Demografia, CSIC
Spain
2 weeks ago
Fully funded PhD opportunity in Spain at the Instituto de Geociencias (CSIC–UCM) for research on AI weather prediction and climate change attribution of extreme events . The project is well suited to candidates with backgrounds in climate science , meteorology , atmospheric and environmental sciences , physics , applied mathematics , computer science , data science , or other quantitative disciplines. The topic combines Earth system science with machine learning and computational methods, making...
2 weeks ago
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Facultad de Ciencias Geológicas
Spain
3 weeks ago
Fully funded PhD opening in AI-based prediction and climate change attribution of extreme events at the Geosciences Institute (IGEO), CSIC–Complutense University of Madrid in Spain . The project, ADAPT-X , is supervised by Dr. Bernat Jiménez Esteve and Dr. David Barriopedro . The research focuses on AI weather models for predicting and attributing extreme events such as heatwaves, extreme precipitation, droughts, and storms . It also includes factual/counterfactual forecast experiments and bench...
3 weeks ago
Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO-CSIC)
Spain
1 month ago
PhD opening at the Instituto de Geociencias (IGEO, CSIC–UCM) in Madrid, Spain, within the Physics of Climate and Climate Change group and the STREAM research group at Universidad Complutense de Madrid. The project, ADAPT-X – AI-Driven AnticiPated aTtribution of eXtreme events , focuses on AI-based weather prediction , climate change attribution , extreme events , and the evaluation of machine-learning weather models for heatwaves, heavy precipitation, droughts, and severe storms. The PhD researc...
1 month ago
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Estimated costs in Spain.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €138 $150/yr |
![]() University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | €2.8k $3,000/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €442 $480/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Environmental Chemistry
Epidemiology
Air Pollution
Marine Pollution
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The University of Manchester
United Kingdom
Aerodynamics
Aerospace Engineering
Propulsion Systems
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Meteorology
Climatology
Atmospheric Science
Climate Dynamics
Atmospheric Aerosol
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Meteorology
Climatology
Climate Dynamics
Synoptic Meteorology
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Professor
Universidad de Granada
Spain
Meteorology
Climatology
Atmospheric Aerosol
Atmospheric Science
Air Pollution

Fully funded PhD scholarships in Economics at the University of Barcelona and IEB, supporting research linked to public policy, inequality, and social impact.

la Caixa Foundation supports competitive doctoral fellowships and research funding, notably the INPhINIT programme for early-stage researchers pursuing PhD training in Spain and Portugal.

The ICIQ Fully-Funded PhD Programme supports doctoral research in chemistry and related fields in Spain, offering salaried pre-doctoral contracts, social security coverage, and advanced research training.
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