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Full-Funded PhD Scholarship at UiT The Arctic University 2026 In Norway

August 3, 2025
Norway
PhD Degree
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For researchers at UiT who are interested in solid earth sciences, the Arctic University of Norway PhD Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity. The goal of this fully supported PhD job is to investigate how metamorphism and deformation affect graphite ore mineralization in the Precambrian rocks of northern Norway. Supported by a top Arctic research institution, it’s a rare opportunity to carry out cutting-edge geological research in one of Europe’s most beautiful and scientifically rich regions.

Candidates must have a master’s degree in geology or a closely related field, with a focus on structural geology or metamorphic petrology, in order to be considered for this esteemed PhD scholarship at UiT. Candidates should be ready for physically taxing research in distant areas and have practical fieldwork experience. Other requirements include having a valid driver’s license and being proficient in the English language. This prize is ideal for motivated people who want to fund cutting-edge geological research in the Arctic.

Brief Details About Full-Funded PhD Scholarship at UiT The Arctic University 2026 In Norway:

  • Degree: PhD Degree
  • University: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  • Funded: Fully Funded
  • Deadline: 3 August 2025
  • Location: Norway

Benefits
Norwegian National Insurance membership and an inclusive and diverse workplace at UiT
Participation in innovative studies on vital raw materials. Four years of work (3 years of research plus 1 year of duties/teaching)
Potential compensation for Tromsø relocation expenses

Collaboration with industry partner LNS/Arctic Graphite and availability of first-rate research facilities Starting at NOK 550,800 per year, with a 3% yearly raise

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in Solid Earth Sciences, Structural Geology, Metamorphic Petrology, and related fields offered by UiT.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible for UiT The Arctic University of Norway PhD Scholarship, applicants must:
    • Hold a Master’s degree in Geology or equivalent, with a focus on structural geology and/or metamorphic petrology
    • Demonstrate the ability to conduct fieldwork in remote and challenging terrain
    • Have good written and spoken English skills
    • Hold or obtain a valid Norwegian class B driver’s license before the start date
    • Submit a 3-page project description outlining the academic foundation and methodology of the proposed research
    • Be qualified for admission to UiT’s PhD programme (minimum GPA of C or equivalent, sufficient research potential)
    • Applicants near completion of their Master’s may apply with proof of progress.
  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities

How to Apply for this Scholarship:

  • Copies of academic diplomas and transcripts (Bachelor’s and Master’s)
  • Explanation of the grading system is from a foreign institution
  • All documents must be in English or a Scandinavian language. Only complete applications submitted through the online portal will be considered.
  • English language proficiency documentation
  • A cover letter (max. 2 pages)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Project description (max. 3 pages)
  • Master’s thesis or draft, plus other academic work
  • 2–3 references with contact details

 

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