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The FWO supports fundamental scientific research, stimulates international cooperation and promotes equal opportunity. The special PhD fellowship enables persons not employed within scientific
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Important dates call 2026 05/12/2025 Opening call 09/12/2025 Information session, recording + slides 02/03/2026 Deadline Features There are two types of FWO PhD Fellowships: Fundamental Research
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formal employer while UGent will be your host institution. If you previously had a contract with Ghent University, no leave/vacation days can be transferred from the Ghent University contract to the FWO
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their PhD maximally 8 years before the deadline date, extensions are possible. Applicants must have a doctoral degree by the time of the call deadline. All research areas can be funded. Find a research group