KTH Royal Institute of Technology PhD Scholarships 2023/24, Sweden.

Notice of Two Doctoral Scholarships in Coating Technology (Registration Numbers VT-2023-0044 no 1 and VT-2023-0044 no 2):

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has evolved into one of Europe's leading institutions for technical and engineering education, renowned for nurturing intellectual talent and fostering innovation. It stands as Sweden's largest hub for technical research and learning, attracting a diverse community of students, researchers, and faculty members from across the globe. Our sphere of research and education encompasses a broad spectrum, encompassing natural sciences, engineering disciplines, architecture, industrial management, urban planning, as well as history and philosophy.

Project Overview:

The AB Wilh. Becker's Jubilee Fund, founded with a generous contribution from AB Wilh. Becker in March 1990, is dedicated to advancing doctoral studies in the realm of chemistry, with a particular emphasis on materials technology for coatings at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. The Division of Coating Technology at the Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology is announcing a scholarship aligned with the foundation's objectives. The doctoral studies will take place within the dynamic Division of Coating Technology, which comprises three professors, one associate professor, two researchers, and a vibrant community of around twenty postdocs, doctoral candidates, and diploma workers. Our research endeavors revolve around advancing polymer synthesis, encompassing traditional coating applications, surface modifications of biomedical materials, and several other domains. The current project's central aim is to enhance the utilization of renewable raw materials in organic coatings. Professor Mats Johansson will serve as the principal supervisor for the doctoral student selected through this announcement.

About the Scholarship:

Timeframe: The intended commencement is in the fourth quarter of 2023. Initially, the scholarship is granted for a duration of 2 years, with the potential for a two-year extension to cover the entirety of a doctoral program.

Duration: This scholarship is for full-time participation.

Accepted Fellows: KTH are admitting only one fellow.

Scholarship Amount: The monthly scholarship award is SEK 29,300.

Location: The program is based in Stockholm.

EU Citizens with scholarships or private funding must provide proof of EHIC insurance (comprehensive medical and health insurance) from their home country, which should cover their entire stay in Sweden.

Failure to provide this certificate may restrict your stay in Sweden to three months, and you will not be eligible to register as a resident in Sweden.

Please note that it is the sole responsibility of the applicant to secure comprehensive insurance.

Degree Level

KTH Royal Institute of Technology PhD Scholarships 2023/24, Sweden. is available to undertake PhD level programs at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.