Polish Academy Scholarship 2027 in Poland | Fully Funded
The Polish Academy Scholarship provides a fully funded 4-year PhD in biology at the Polish Academy of Sciences. Apply by 27 August 2026.
Overview
The Polish Academy Scholarship supports a fully funded PhD position in biology focused on iron and omega-3 fatty-acid metabolism at the Institute of Genetics and Animal Biotechnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Poland. Successful candidates join the Doctoral School of Animal and Health Sciences and gain access to preferential doctoral accommodation, research supervision, and practical training in molecular biology, physiology, and bioinformatics.
Benefits
- PLN 5,000 gross per month during the first and second years.
- PLN 6,500 gross per month during the third and fourth years following a successful mid-term evaluation.
- Four years of doctoral research funding.
- 40 days of annual leave.
- Access to doctoral accommodation at preferential rates.
- Opportunities to contribute to scientific publications and academic career development.
Eligibility
- Hold a Master’s degree in biology, biotechnology, animal science, or a related discipline, or meet requirements for obtaining the degree under recruitment rules.
- Demonstrate basic knowledge of molecular biology and physiology with strong motivation for scientific research.
- Possess sufficient English proficiency for doctoral study, approximately CEFR B2 level.
- Show willingness to conduct laboratory and research work, with good organizational and team working skills.
How to Apply
Applicants must prepare the following application documents:
- A motivation letter of no more than one A4 page specific to the research project.
- A CV highlighting academic achievements and relevant research experience.
- A Master’s diploma or information confirming when the degree is expected to be obtained.
- Required personal-data consent documents and contact information for potential referees.
Send the complete application by email to [email protected] and [email protected] using the email subject line: MAGOGL Candidate; Applicant’s Full Name.
Deadline
Applications are accepted from 13 August to 27 August 2026, with the final deadline on 27 August 2026 at 15:00 Warsaw time.