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Sweden · PhD · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Sensible Things that Communicate (STC) Salaried PhD in Industrial IoT & Smart Vision

Four-year salaried doctoral research post within the STC research center, developing ultra-low-power intelligent camera nodes and wireless mesh sensor networks for industrial forest and mining operations.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Embedded Systems
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 (minimum 5.5 in each section) or TOEFL 90
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Demonstrated skills in wireless sensor networks, edge machine learning, or FPGA programming
Recommendation letters
Two academic referee letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Salaried Swedish university employee: SEK 32,500–SEK 36,500/month + full social security
Application fee
SEK 0
Tuition / joining costs
SEK 0 (Doctoral research is tuition-free in Sweden)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
November 30, 2026 (Winter Intake)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Mittuniversitetet documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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