Radboud University is looking for a highly motivated to apply for International PhD Position in Theoretical Particle Physics for the academic session 2025/2026.
To be eligible for this PhD position, applicants must hold or be about to complete a Master’s degree in physics with a strong focus on theoretical particle physics. They should have completed advanced courses such as quantum field theory and the Standard Model, demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills in English, and show curiosity, teamwork, and motivation to pursue research at the intersection of theory and experiment.
Radboud University is a leading research university known for its strong academic excellence and international outlook. Founded in 1923, the university offers a wide range of programs across science, arts, law, social sciences, and medicine. With a vibrant campus community and modern facilities, Radboud is recognized for cutting-edge research in areas such as physics, neuroscience, and sustainability. It fosters an inclusive and supportive environment, attracting students and researchers from around the world.
Established in 1923, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (Radboud University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Nijmegen (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Gelderland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Netherlands), Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 96 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.