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We list funded PhD scholarship programmes at research institutes and universities, with structured data on country, field of study, stipend, and eligibility where available.

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PhD Scholarships in Spain

Spanish PhD funding includes university programmes, competitive FPI-style grants, and institute contracts in Mediterranean agriculture and plant sciences. This directory lists 14 institute-level PhD scholarships in Spain, including 14 with a published monthly stipend. Typical disclosed funding is around €1,400/month among programmes on this page. Use the filters below to narrow by research field, stipend band, or institution type.

14 programmes · typical stipend 1400 €/month

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UdL

PhD Scholarships at University of Lleida

Plants & crops

Spain

Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology, Food Sciences, Forestry and Agroforestry

1,500 €/month

The University of Lleida (UdL) offers a range of PhD scholarships designed to attract talented international students to its vibrant research community in agriculture and related fields. Located in Catalonia, Spain, UdL emphasizes interdisciplinary research in sustainable…
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UAM

PhD Scholarships at Autonomous University of Madrid

Data & digital agriculture

Spain

Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, Plant Sciences

1,400 €/month

The Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM) offers a range of PhD scholarships designed to attract talented international students from around the world. These opportunities are particularly accessible to foreign applicants, with dedicated support for non-EU students including…
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IRTA

PhD Scholarships at Institute of Agricultural Research and Technology (IRTA)

Plants & crops

Spain

Agricultural Sciences, Animal Sciences, Biotechnology, Food Sciences, Plant Sciences

1,400 €/month

The Institute of Agricultural Research and Technology (IRTA) offers PhD scholarships focused on advancing agricultural and food sciences through innovative research. Located in Spain, IRTA provides opportunities for international students to pursue doctoral studies in areas such…
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UPC

PhD Scholarships at Polytechnic University of Catalonia

Data & digital agriculture

Spain

Data Science, Earth Science, Food Quality and Design, Scientific Computing

1,400 €/month

The Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), located in Barcelona, Spain, offers a range of PhD scholarships designed to attract talented international students. With a strong emphasis on engineering, technology, and applied sciences, UPC provides opportunities in fields…
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CSIC

PhD Scholarships at Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)

Plants & crops

Spain

Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Food Sciences, Plant Sciences, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation

1,400 €/month

The Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) offers a range of PhD scholarships designed to attract talented international students from around the world. As Spain's largest public research institution, CSIC provides opportunities in cutting-edge research across various scientific…
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UPM

PhD Scholarships at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)

Plants & crops

Spain

Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation, Water and Climate, Bioinformatics, Data Science

1,400 €/month

The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) offers PhD scholarships for international students across multiple disciplines. As one of Spain's leading technical universities, UPM provides a vibrant research environment with state-of-the-art laboratories and strong industry links. The doctoral…
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UIB

PhD Scholarships at Universitat de les Illes Balears (University of the Balearic Islands)

Data & digital agriculture

Spain

Data Science, Earth Science, Economic and Social Sciences Related to Agriculture, Food Sciences

1,400 €/month

The Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB) provides structured PhD programs designed to foster advanced research in a Mediterranean island context, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches. With a focus on environmental challenges unique to insular ecosystems, UIB's doctoral studies…
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UPV

PhD scholarships at Universitat Politècnica de València (Polytechnic University of Valencia)

Plants & crops

Spain

Agricultural Sciences, Animal Sciences, Food Sciences, Plant Sciences

1,400 €/month

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) offers PhD programs in various technical and scientific fields, with a strong emphasis on applied research relevant to agriculture and related disciplines. International students are encouraged to apply, benefiting from UPV's…
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UAL

PhD Scholarships at University of Almeria for International Students

Plants & crops

Spain

Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology, Earth Science, Plant Sciences

1,400 €/month

The University of Almeria (UAL) offers a range of PhD scholarships tailored for international students seeking advanced research opportunities in agriculture-related fields. Located in the heart of Spain's agricultural hub, UAL emphasizes sustainable practices and innovation in…
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US

PhD Scholarships at University of Seville

Plants & crops

Spain

Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology, Food Sciences, Plant Sciences

1,400 €/month

The University of Seville offers a range of PhD scholarships designed to attract talented international students from around the world. With a strong emphasis on global accessibility, the university provides opportunities for foreign applicants to pursue advanced…
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UV

PhD Scholarships at University of Valencia

Plants & crops

Spain

Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology, Food Sciences, Plant Sciences

1,400 €/month

The University of Valencia offers a range of PhD scholarships designed to attract talented international students from around the world. With a strong emphasis on global accessibility, these opportunities are open to foreign applicants, providing funding for…
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UB

PhD Scholarships at University of Barcelona

Data & digital agriculture

Spain

Biology, Earth Science, Plant Breeding, Plant Sciences

1,300 €/month

The University of Barcelona (UB) offers a range of PhD scholarships designed to attract talented international students from around the world. With a strong emphasis on global accessibility, UB provides opportunities for foreign applicants in fields aligned…
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UCO

PhD Scholarships at University of Córdoba

Plants & crops

Spain

Agricultural Sciences, Animal Sciences, Biotechnology, Food Sciences, Forestry and Agroforestry, Plant Breeding, Plant Sciences, Soil Science, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation

1,300 €/month

The University of Córdoba (UCO) in Spain offers a range of PhD scholarships designed to attract international talent, particularly in agriculture-related fields. These opportunities are accessible to foreign students from all countries, with emphasis on global collaboration…
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UPCT

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (Technical University of Cartagena)

Plants & crops

Spain

Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology, Food Sciences, Plant Sciences

1,300 €/month

The Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT) offers PhD programs that integrate advanced research in technical and applied sciences, with a focus on innovation in agrarian and food sectors. International students are encouraged to apply, benefiting from UPCT's…
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PhD funding landscape in Spain

Spanish PhD funding includes university programmes, competitive FPI-style grants, and institute contracts in Mediterranean agriculture and plant sciences.

Stipend snapshot

Median published stipend: €1,400/month among programmes with grant data.

Frequently asked questions

Are PhD scholarships in Spain paid?

Many institute listings on this page include a monthly stipend or grant. 14 of 14 programmes publish funding amounts you can compare before applying.

Which research fields are covered for PhD funding in Spain?

Programmes span agricultural sciences, plant and food research, biotechnology, environmental sciences, and related disciplines. Use the field filter to focus on your topic.

What is a typical PhD stipend in Spain?

Among institute scholarships with disclosed funding on this page, the median monthly stipend is about €1,400. See our affordability pages to compare net pay with living costs.