University of Gothenburg Scholarship 2026 for International Students (Fully Funded)
The University of Gothenburg Scholarship 2026 offers a fully funded doctoral position in sociology, focusing on the research project ‘Navigating policy clashes and conceptual confusion in the area of Return to Work’. This opportunity allows candidates to conduct independent research while collaborating within an interdisciplinary center dedicated to sustainable return to work, particularly for common mental disorders.
As one of Sweden's largest universities, the University of Gothenburg provides a vibrant academic environment with access to expert supervision and the chance to develop personal research interests. The scholarship includes employment as a doctoral student with a salary, full-time study for four years, and opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.
Eligibility
Applicants must have a Master’s degree in sociology or equivalent, very good knowledge of Swedish and English (CEFR B2), and demonstrate strong motivation and the ability to work independently. Candidates should also possess good cooperation and communication skills.
Benefits
The scholarship covers a salary for employment as a doctoral student, full-time study for four years leading to a doctoral degree, and access to supervision from experts in qualitative methods.
