Ph.D. in Medical Sciences (Mucosal Immunology & Gut-Brain Axis)
Four-year salaried doctoral research appointment investigating gut microbiome interactions, intestinal barrier function, and neuro-inflammatory signaling pathways.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master's degree in Biomedicine, Medicine, Immunology, or Biochemistry
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or equivalent
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Master's thesis copy and 3-page research proposal in mucosal biology
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic reference letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Fully salaried Swedish doctoral contract: SEK 32,500/month (SEK 390,000/year)
- Application fee
- Zero application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- SEK 0 tuition (salaried university employee with healthcare & pension)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Campus USÖ - Örebro University Medical Campus documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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