Uppsala University is offering a International PhD Student Position in Psychology for the academic session 2025/2026. The successful candidate will work in an interdisciplinary team, receive high-quality research training, and contribute to impactful studies.
To be eligible for the PhD position in Psychology at Uppsala University, applicants must hold a degree at the advanced level or have completed at least 240 higher education credits, with a minimum of 60 at the advanced level. They must also have completed psychology courses totaling 90 credits or possess equivalent knowledge.
Uppsala University is one of Sweden’s oldest and most prestigious institutions, founded in 1477. Located in the historic city of Uppsala, it is renowned for high-quality research and education across a wide range of disciplines. With a strong international profile, the university hosts over 50,000 students and 7,000 staff. Uppsala University is committed to academic excellence, sustainability, and making a positive impact on society through knowledge, collaboration, and innovation.
Established in 1477, Uppsala Universitet (Uppsala University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Uppsala (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Uppsala County. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Uppsala Universitet (UU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Uppsala Universitet (UU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 542 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Swedish higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.