Scholarship
ICFO Doctoral Fellowships

ICFO offers doctoral fellowships for highly motivated students to conduct research in photonics and related fields. The program is designed to attract international talent to their research groups in Spain.
About this scholarship
ICFO Doctoral Fellowships is offered by ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences at phd level. The award is valued at Full funding + €2,100–€2,200/month, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full funding + €2,100–€2,200/month. 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. Eligible study areas include Physics, Engineering and Photonics. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
Applicants must hold a master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field and demonstrate strong academic performance.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. 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
Fields of study
Physics, Engineering and Photonics
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
- ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences
- Award
- Full funding + €2,100–€2,200/month
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd
- Fields of study
- Physics, Engineering and Photonics
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-28

