Uppsala University PhD Positions 2026 (Rolling – multiple departments)
Uppsala University continuously advertises fully funded doctoral positions across its departments on the Varbi recruitment portal; international applicants are explicitly welcome and positions span sciences, humanities, engineering, and medicine. Each position carries full employment status under Swedish law, with salary and social benefits.
Who can apply
Open to international applicants worldwide; specific eligibility criteria (degree level, language, subject background) are set per vacancy.
- Type
- Fully funded scholarship
- Organisation
- Uppsala University – Various Departments, Sweden
- Location
- Sweden
- Field
- Multidisciplinary (Sciences, Humanities, Engineering, Medicine)
- Level
- PhD
- Deadline
- Varies
- Pay or funding
- Full salaried employment (not a stipend) with Swedish worker rights, benefits, and no tuition fees.
Apply on the official site (opens in a new tab) → Check eligibility & prepare my CV
You'll go to uu.se. Link last checked 16 October 2026. Always confirm the deadline and requirements on the official page before you apply.
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