Description for Umea Universitet Sweden Scholarship:

All international students are encouraged and welcome to apply!

The ph.D. position in Medical Sciences is open at the Umeå Universitet from 2022-2023. 

Ph.D. position in Medical Sciences at the Umeå Universitet is now available for students if they are admitted for doctoral studies the applicant is required to hold a University degree of at least 240 credits (ECTS), of which at least 60 credits at an advanced level or equivalent levels of education otherwise acquired in Sweden or abroad.

The Umeå Universitet officially announced the upcoming class scholarships. It is considered to be one of the top institutions around the globe. 

The Umeå Universitet was founded in 1965 and is the fifth oldest within Sweden's present borders. It currently functions in Umeå, Sweden.

The Umeå Universitet offers such scholarships yearly to welcome students to the campus. 

A ph.D. position in Medical Sciences will open the door to new and better opportunities for selected students and expose them to advanced learning in undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs.

Keep reading to learn about Umeå Universitet's acceptance rate, GPA requirements, eligibility and selection criteria, and other helpful information. 

You will find the link to apply below.

Degree Level for Umea Universitet Sweden Scholarship:

Umea Universitet Sweden Scholarships 2023 - PhD in Medical Sciences is available to undertake PhD level programs at Umeå University.

Available Subjects for Umea Universitet Sweden Scholarship:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Medical Sciences

Benefits for Umea Universitet Sweden Scholarship:

The student will get a salary in accordance with PhD student local salary agreement.

Eligible Nationalities for Umea Universitet Sweden Scholarship:

All Nationalities

Eligibility Criteria for Umea Universitet Sweden Scholarship:

General admission requirements

To be admitted for doctoral studies the applicant is required to hold a University degree of at least 240 credits (ECTS), of which at least 60 credits at advanced level, or equivalent levels of education otherwise acquired in Sweden or abroad.

Specific admission requirements

In order to meet the requirement of specific competence to be admitted for doctoral studies in medical science in radiation physics the applicant should, through university studies or other equivalent education, have gained basic theoretical knowledge in subjects that are considered to be directly relevant to the current focus. The department's doctoral education group evaluates whether the candidate holds appropriate knowledge to be eligible for admission to doctoral studies.

Good knowledge in English, both written and spoken, is required. The candidate is assessed for these skills during a presentation of the research plan in English for the department's doctoral education group.

Medical physics education or equivalent, knowledge in image analysis and programming is preferable. 

Application Procedure for Umea Universitet Sweden Scholarship:

The application should contain:

• A cover letter with a brief description of your research interests and a motivation for why you apply
• A curriculum vitae (CV)
• Copies of diplomas, grades, and certificates
• Copies of master thesis work
• If applicable, the publication list
• Contact information for two reference persons

The application must be written in Swedish or English. The application must be completed using our e-recruitment system Varbi no later than 2022-08-26. 

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