Twice a year, you can apply for enrolment with your own project via our ordinary open calls. When there is an ordinary open call, it is advertised here.
In our ordinary open calls, you can apply for enrolment only; enrolment and a faculty fellowship or enrolment and partial funding. Ca. 10 fully financed PhD fellowships are offered each round.
Always consult our application guide to learn about our admission requirements and mandatory elements of the application before you apply! The requirments apply to all applicants.
All PhD applications are evaluated based on the submitted material within the deadline, using the assessment criteria
When all applications have been assessed by, you get a reply to your application (see the timeline below).
Attachments (should be uploaded only in PDF) – did you remember:
| Call | Application for | Invitation for interview for a fully financed PhD fellowship** | Reply to your application | Earliest starting date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/1-26/2-2026* | Enrolment and fully financed PhD fellowship | End of April | End of May | 1/6/2026 |
*dates can be subject to change. **If you do not receive an invitation to an interview, you can still get an offer of enrolment. All applicants will receive an answer to their application in late May.
| Call | Application for | Inviation for interview for a fully financed PhD fellowship** | Reply to your application | Earliest starting date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8-3/9-2026* | Enrolment and fully financed PhD fellowship | End of October | End of November | 1/12/2026 |
*dates can be subject to change. **If you do not receive an invitation to an interview, you can still get an offer of enrolment. All applicants will receive an answer to their application in late November.