Grants, scholarships and contracts for doctorate studies

Here you can find the main calls for applications for doctoral studies and other types of grants, such as tuition fees for doctoral supervision, conference attendance, etc.

EDUZ informs promptly about the calls for applications through iEDUZ, social networks and through the UPDATE section of the website. If you know of any that are not listed here, please write to comunicadocto@unizar.es.

Grants for any type of thesis

They are organised by the organising body.

• University of Zaragoza

  • Competition for the recruitment of five pre-doctoral researchers in training

• Department of Science, University and Knowledge Society of the Regional Government of Aragon

  • Grants for the recruitment of pre-doctoral research trainees for the period 2023-2027

• Ministry of Universities

  • Grants from the University Teacher Training Programme (FPU)

• Ministry of Science and Innovation

  • Call for grants for pre-doctoral contracts for the training of doctors (FPI)

• La Caixa Foundation

  • Scholarships for doctoral studies in any Spanish or Portuguese University

• Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) (Spanish National Research Council)

• Fulbright Programme

• Oriol - Urquijo University Foundation Grants

• Ramón Areces Foundation Grants

Grants for co-operative theses

These grants are only open to those persons whose thesis is under joint supervision.

• Co-tutelle with the Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour (UPPA)

• Co-tutelle within the framework of the European university UNITA

  • Call for pre-doctoral contracts in co-supervision with UNITA

  • Co-tutelle with the University of Savoie Mont Blanc (France) in the field of renewable energies.

• Scholarships Santa Caterina of Bologna

• France Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme

• Call for pre-doctoral grants from the University of Beira Interior (Portugal) for theses in co-tutela with the University of Zaragoza

Grants for industrial doctorates

• Ministries of Science and Innovation and of Universities

• University of Zaragoza

• SERENADE Project

Grants to attend congresses

• University of Zaragoza

  • Grants from the Vice-Rector's Office for Science Policy

• University Institute of Environmental Sciences (IUCA)

  • Grants to attend congresses and to publish in journals and books

Other study aids

• University of Zaragoza

  • Study grants for academic supervision of doctoral students

Other sources of support to be tapped

• Research Management Service (UZ)

• Office for the Transfer of Research Results (OTRI - UZ)

• Grants section of the University of Zaragoza