PhD Studentships 2026 at Institute for Astronomy (IfA), University of Edinburgh

The PhD Studentships 2026 at the Institute for Astronomy (IfA) at the University of Edinburgh offer fully funded doctoral positions in various astrophysical research areas. The program admits a cohort of PhD students annually, with opportunities to work with world-renowned astronomers and access to major international facilities and datasets. Regular PhD Studentships cover tuition, stipend, and research support for the duration of the program.

Fully funded PhD with tuition coverage, living stipend, and access to research facilities and international collaborations

UK and international students may apply for regular funded PhD Studentships.

Submit an online application via the University of Edinburgh Application Portal, selecting up to three PhD projects from different supervisors, and submit supporting documents by the deadline.