What PhD scholarships are listed on this site?

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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Many listings include a monthly stipend or grant. Filter by fully funded or check the stipend amount on each institute page. Open PhD job vacancies are listed separately under Open PhD Positions.

PhD Scholarships in Sweden

Swedish PhD students are typically employed by universities with collective-agreement salaries and strong graduate-school support in agricultural and environmental sciences. This directory lists 10 institute-level PhD scholarships in Sweden, including 10 with a published monthly stipend. Typical disclosed funding is around €2,800/month among programmes on this page. Use the filters below to narrow by research field, stipend band, or institution type.

10 programmes · typical stipend 2800 €/month

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CTH

PhD Scholarships at Chalmers University of Technology

Data & digital agriculture

Sweden

Bioinformatics, Biology, Biotechnology, Production Ecology and Resource Conservation

3,100 €/month

Chalmers University of Technology, located in Gothenburg, Sweden, offers a range of PhD scholarships and positions that are highly accessible to international students. As a leading technical university, Chalmers emphasizes research in engineering, science, and technology, with…
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SLU

PhD Scholarships at Institutionen för sydsvensk skogsvetenskap (Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre)

Climate, water & environment

Sweden

Environmental Sciences, Forestry and Agroforestry, Plant Sciences, Plant Breeding, Sustainable Development and Rural Innovation

3,100 €/month

The Institutionen för sydsvensk skogsvetenskap (Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre) at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) offers PhD scholarships in forest sciences with a focus on southern Swedish forest ecosystems. Research areas include forest management,…
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GU

PhD Scholarships at University of Gothenburg

Data & digital agriculture

Sweden

Bioinformatics, Biology, Data Science, Earth Science

3,000 €/month

The University of Gothenburg offers a range of PhD scholarships and positions that are particularly appealing to international students seeking advanced research opportunities in Sweden. With a strong emphasis on global collaboration, the university welcomes applicants from…
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SLU

PhD Scholarships at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)

Plants & crops

Sweden

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

2,900 €/month

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) offers a range of PhD scholarships and positions focused on sustainable agriculture, forestry, and environmental sciences. As a leading institution in life sciences, SLU provides opportunities for international students to…
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LiU

PhD Scholarships at Linköping University

Plants & crops

Sweden

Agricultural Sciences, Animal Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biology

2,800 €/month

Linköping University offers a range of PhD scholarships and positions that are particularly accessible to international students. As a leading Swedish university, it provides opportunities in various fields, with a focus on innovative research. PhD positions are…
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LU

PhD Scholarships at Lund University

Plants & crops

Sweden

Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences

2,800 €/month

Lund University, one of Sweden's oldest and most prestigious institutions, offers a wide range of PhD scholarships and funded positions, particularly appealing to international students. With a strong emphasis on global collaboration, the university welcomes applicants from…
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RISE

PhD Scholarships at Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE)

Animals & livestock

Sweden

Animal Sciences, Bioinformatics, Economic and Social Sciences Related to Agriculture, Food Sciences

2,800 €/month

The Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE) offers exciting opportunities for PhD scholarships, particularly appealing to international students seeking advanced research in innovative fields. As Sweden's national research institute, RISE collaborates with universities to host PhD positions, oft…
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SU

PhD Scholarships at Stockholm University

Data & digital agriculture

Sweden

Biology, Earth Science, Plant Breeding, Plant Sciences

2,800 €/month

Stockholm University offers a range of PhD opportunities, particularly appealing to international students seeking advanced research in fields like environmental sciences and sustainable development. As a leading Swedish university, it provides funded PhD positions that function as…
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UMU

PhD Scholarships at Umeå University

Data & digital agriculture

Sweden

Biology, Forestry and Agroforestry, Plant Breeding, Plant Sciences

2,800 €/month

Umeå University, located in northern Sweden, offers a range of PhD scholarships and positions that are highly accessible to international students. As a comprehensive university, it emphasizes research in areas like environmental sciences, plant sciences, and forestry,…
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UU

PhD Scholarships at Uppsala University

Plants & crops

Sweden

Agricultural Sciences, Animal Sciences, Data Science, Plant Sciences

2,800 €/month

Uppsala University, one of Sweden's oldest and most prestigious institutions, offers a range of PhD scholarships and positions that are highly accessible to international students. These opportunities are designed to attract talented researchers from around the world,…
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PhD funding landscape in Sweden

Swedish PhD students are typically employed by universities with collective-agreement salaries and strong graduate-school support in agricultural and environmental sciences.

Stipend snapshot

Median published stipend: €2,800/month among programmes with grant data.

Frequently asked questions

Are PhD scholarships in Sweden paid?

Many institute listings on this page include a monthly stipend or grant. 10 of 10 programmes publish funding amounts you can compare before applying.

Which research fields are covered for PhD funding in Sweden?

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 Sweden?

Among institute scholarships with disclosed funding on this page, the median monthly stipend is about €2,800. See our affordability pages to compare net pay with living costs.