Biology PhD Scholarships in Belgium
This page curates funded PhD scholarship programmes in Biology at agricultural and life-science institutes in Belgium. You will find 8 institute-level doctoral funding opportunities on this page, including 8 with a published monthly stipend. Listed programmes with a disclosed stipend show a typical monthly grant of around €2,400.
8 programmes · typical stipend 2400 €/month
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VIB
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KU Leuven
PhD Scholarships at KU Leuven (KU Leuven)
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VUB
PhD Scholarships at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
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ILVO
PhD Scholarships at Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (ILVO)
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UGent
PhD Scholarships at Ghent University
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KU Leuven
PhD Scholarships at KU Leuven
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ITM
PhD Scholarships at Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
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ULiège
PhD Scholarships at University of Liège
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Research in Biology (Belgium)
Institute PhD programmes in Belgium combine experimental work, field trials or lab-based research with graduate-school training. Topics vary by institute but stay within the Biology discipline cluster.
Typical funding on this page
You will find 8 institute-level doctoral funding opportunities on this page, including 8 with a published monthly stipend. Among programmes with a disclosed stipend, monthly grants range from €2,300 to €3,200.
Candidate requirements
Admission criteria are set by each institute and typically include a relevant master's degree (or equivalent), research fit with the advertised project, and English proficiency where required. Visa, residency and prior-degree recognition rules depend on Belgium — confirm the official programme page before applying.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of Biology PhD research is funded in Belgium?
Programmes listed here are institute-level doctoral scholarships tagged with Biology. Research themes range from applied experiments to data-driven and translational projects depending on the host institute.
How much do Biology PhD scholarships pay in Belgium?
Among the 8 programmes on this page, 8 publish a monthly stipend. The median grant is about €2,400/month; individual offers may be higher or lower.
Who can apply to these programmes?
Each institute defines its own degree background, language and residency requirements. Open the programme listing for application deadlines and the official admission criteria.
How do I find related PhD scholarship categories?
Use the related links below to explore the same field in other countries, sibling disciplines in Belgium, or alternate funding filters such as fully funded and high-stipend tiers.