Scholarship
RU Research Fund (PhD Student Grants)
The RU Research Fund provides grants to support doctoral students at Reykjavik University. The fund aims to foster an environment of research excellence and enhance the university's academic reputation.
About this scholarship
RU Research Fund (PhD Student Grants) is offered by Reykjavik University at phd level. The award is valued at Up to 400,000 ISK per month for salary and related expenses, provided as living stipend 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 living stipend funding. Applicants selected receive Up to 400,000 ISK per month for salary and related expenses. 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
Doctoral students enrolled at Reykjavik University.
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
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
- Reykjavik University
- Award
- Up to 400,000 ISK per month for salary and related expenses
- Funding type
- living stipend
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd
- 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: 2026-08-30