How to apply — PhD eligibility basics
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How to apply & eligibility basics

Eligibility rules differ by country and funding body. Use this checklist, then confirm every point on the official call.

Checklist

  • Required degree level and field (Master’s, MSc, or equivalent).
  • Language proof (English and/or local language).
  • Nationality / visa constraints for the contract type.
  • CV, transcripts, motivation letter, references.
  • Deadline and application portal vs email.

Where to read next

Scholarship programme pages summarise typical requirements; Open PhD ads list call-specific rules. For role-type confusion, see the PhD vs postdoc vs research job guide.

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