OpenFieldIndustrial Ph.D. in Cyber-Physical Manufacturing & Digital Twins
Four-year industrial doctoral project operated in collaboration with University of Skövde, deploying real-time digital twins onto automated manufacturing cells in Skaraborg.
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 Mechanical, Automation, or Software Engineering with 240 ECTS credits
- English language proficiency
- English 6 / IELTS 6.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Master's thesis report and 3-page statement of research method
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- SEK 35,000 - 41,000 monthly employee salary with Swedish occupational pension and vacation
- Application fee
- Zero fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Zero tuition for salaried doctoral researcher
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Campus Lidköping documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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