Fully funded PhD scholarships are available in Finland, open to applicants of all nationalities to study at one of the top Finnish universities. You can apply now to receive a scholarship for studying abroad.
Fully funded PhD scholarships for 2024
Fully funded PhD scholarships for 2024 are available in Finland, offering 100 scholarships for studies in the field of artificial intelligence, open to applicants of all nationalities. Applicants can apply to study in one of five AI-related topics. This PhD program, offered by Finnish institutions, aims to build a network of outstanding PhD students interested in artificial intelligence. Through this program, recipients can pursue their PhD studies at one of ten Finnish universities. The Finnish Ministry of Education supports this program with approximately 25 million euros. Hosted by the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence, the program offers research of global significance and impact, ranking third in Europe and 30th globally.
The universities where PhD studies are available include:
- Aalto University
- LUT University
- Tampere University
- University of Eastern Finland
- University of Helsinki
- University of Jyväskylä
- University of Oulu
- University of Turku
- University of Vaasa
- Åbo Akademi University
Scholarship Details:
- Degree: Doctorate (PhD)
- Duration: 3 years
- Language: English
- Age: Not specified
- Location: Finland
- Eligible Countries: Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Djibouti, Algeria, Iraq, Jordan, Comoros, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen, and all countries worldwide.
Research Topics for PhD Studies: Fully funded PhD scholarships in Finland offer various research topics in the field of artificial intelligence:
- Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
- Artificial Intelligence in Communications and Signal Processing
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- Artificial Intelligence in Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence in Language and Speech Technologies
- Artificial Intelligence in Society and Commerce
Benefits of the PhD Scholarships:
- Fully funded PhD scholarships.
- Engage in high-quality research with distinguished supervisors.
- Work in an international environment alongside experts in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
- Opportunities for collaboration in the industrial field.
- Access to attend summer schools, seminars, workshops, and conferences.
- Support throughout the duration of the PhD program.
Eligibility Criteria for Fully Funded PhD Scholarships:
- Previous experience in machine learning, statistics, artificial intelligence, or a related field.
- A record of publications in a relevant field.
- Hold a Master's degree in computer science, statistics, computer engineering, mathematics, or a related field (If you do not have the degree, you must obtain it before the commencement of the PhD program).
- Proficiency in the English language. (Submission of a language certificate is not mandatory, but if accepted, you must provide the required proof requested by the university you will be studying at).
Required Documents for Application:
- Motivation letter, maximum of two pages, specifying the research area and the supervisor you wish to work with.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- List of publications (related research only).
- Transcript of grades for both Master's and Bachelor's degrees (if you have not yet obtained a Master's degree, a completion plan must be provided).
All documents must be submitted in English, in PDF format, with each file not exceeding 5MB.
To apply for the fully funded PhD scholarships, please follow the steps below:
- Fill out the electronic application form provided below.
- In the application form, specify the research areas you are interested in and the supervisor you wish to work with. You can find a list of potential supervisors under each research area.
- Review the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section regarding the application process.
Common Questions about the Fully Funded PhD Scholarships 2024:
- Do I need to contact the supervisor for the PhD? There are over 200 supervisors for these PhD programs, so there is no need to contact a specific supervisor.
- I am interested in collaborating with industry during the PhD program. Is that possible? Yes, there are industry partners, and you can indicate your interest in collaboration in the application form.
- What is the salary during the PhD program? The program is fully funded, and all expenses will be covered.
- What is the duration of the program? The program duration is three years.
Please proceed to fill out the electronic application form provided below.