Scholarship
Icelandic Research Fund Doctoral student grant
Grants intended for doctoral students who apply in their own name but in consultation with their supervisors. Applicants must have an approved doctoral project at an Icelandic university.
About this scholarship
Icelandic Research Fund Doctoral student grant is offered by The Icelandic Centre for Research (Rannís) for study in Iceland at phd level. The award is valued at Varies, provided as living stipend support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as living stipend funding. Applicants selected receive Varies. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at phd level. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
Applicants must have an approved doctoral project at an Icelandic university and a certificate to that effect.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-06-15. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
phd
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- The Icelandic Centre for Research (Rannís)
- Study destination
- Iceland
- Award
- Varies
- Funding type
- living stipend
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-06-15
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-21