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Macquarie University
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Secure Edge Computing Framework for Data Processing
Macquarie University
Australia · On Site
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Variational Decentralised Learning
Macquarie University
Australia · On Site
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PhD in Global Talent Mobility and Europe’s Strategic Autonomy
Utrecht University
Netherlands · On Site
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PhD Position: Develop Hybrid Machine Learning for Global Soil Mapping
Utrecht University
Netherlands · On Site
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Vice-Chancellor’s PhD Scholarship (VCPS)
RMIT University
Australia · On Site
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Clarendon Fund Scholarships
University of Oxford
United Kingdom · On Site
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ANU University Research Scholarship with HDR Fee Merit Scholarship
Australian National University
Australia · On Site
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University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship
University of Auckland
New Zealand · On Site
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Imperial College Business School Fully Funded Doctoral Programme 2027
Imperial College London Business School
United Kingdom · On Site
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EPFL CYD Doctoral Fellowships - 15th Call
EPFL and Cyber-Defence Campus
Switzerland · On Site
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EPFL CYD Proof of Concept Fellowships
EPFL and Cyber-Defence Campus
Switzerland · On Site
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Gordon and Isabel Humphrey Scholarship 2027
University of Melbourne
Australia · On Site
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Fulbright-Fogarty Public Health Fellowship Award
U.S. Fulbright Program
United States · On Site
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Open Study/Research Award
U.S. Fulbright Program
Uganda · On Site
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Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2027/28
Research Grants Council, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Hong Kong · On Site
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Internship Programme
International Fund for Agricultural Development
Multiple countries; applicants from developing countries are specifically referenced · On Site
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World Health Organization
Multiple countries; open to applicants from WHO Member States · On Site
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World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program
World Bank Group
Uganda · On Site
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PhD in Education
USC Rossier School of Education, University of Southern California
United States · On Site
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Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
United States · On Site
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Admissions | Department of Aerospace Engineering
University of Maryland
United States · On Site
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Graduate Admissions | Linguistics
McGill University
Canada · On Site
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International Graduate Research Fellowships
University of Maryland Graduate School
United States · On Site
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PhD in Global Talent Mobility and Europe’s Strategic Autonomy
Utrecht UniversityNetherlands · On Site
Opportunity details
Application statusApplications closed
DeadlineSeptember 14, 2026
ParticipationOn Site
Who can apply
International candidates, including Ugandan citizens, are explicitly supported and Utrecht University states that required Dutch visa and work-permit processing will be arranged with its International Service Desk after selection. Candidates should have a relevant background such as economic geography, economics, sociology, innovation studies, development studies or related social sciences, quantitative analytical skills and English proficiency at C1 level.
About this opportunity
This four-year PhD examines how international mobility of highly skilled researchers influences European innovation, competitiveness and strategic autonomy. The project combines large-scale career, publication and patent data with other sources on individual mobility and preferences.
Benefits
The appointment starts with a one-year contract and is extended to four years after a successful first-year assessment. Full-time gross salary is EUR 3,204 to EUR 4,051 per month under Dutch university salary scale P, plus 8% holiday pay, an 8.3% year-end bonus, pension participation, partially paid parental leave, flexible employment benefits and professional-development support. International candidates receive institutional assistance with visa and work-permit processing.
Requirements
Applicants need relevant Master\'s-level preparation, quantitative data-analysis and statistics skills, strong academic writing, ability to work with multiple datasets and C1 English. The application requires a motivation letter, CV, academic writing sample preferably a Master\'s thesis and names and contact details of two referees. Selected international candidates must provide Bachelor\'s and Master\'s diplomas and corresponding grade lists in English.
How to apply
Use the Apply Now function on the Utrecht University vacancy page and upload the motivation letter, CV, writing sample and referee details. Submit the complete application by 2026-09-14. Recommendation letters are requested only from candidates shortlisted for interview.