Fully Funded Chemical Engineering Scholarships & PhD Positions 2026–2027: 5+ Open Programmes

Bioceb – European Master in Biological and Chemical Engineering for a Sustainable Bioeconomy (Erasmus Mundus)

Bioceb Consortium (AgroParisTech) · France

Bioceb trains engineers for the sustainable bioeconomy, combining biological and chemical engineering across a consortium coordinated from AgroParisTech. The 2027-2029 application round runs from 3 November 2026 to 19 January 2027 (11:30 Paris CET), giving bioengineering applicants a clear early-season target.

EPSRC FIBE3 CDT Fully Funded MRes + PhD at the University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge · United Kingdom

EPSRC FIBE3 CDT (Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero) at the University of Cambridge offers a fully funded 1+3 year MRes + PhD programme starting October 2027. Focuses on infrastructure challenges for the net-zero transition. Fully funded for eligible Home students, with very limited international funding. Application fee: £20. Deadline: 14 April 2027.

MERGED – Erasmus Mundus Master in Membrane Engineering for Sustainable Development

MERGED Consortium · France

MERGED trains membrane engineers for water treatment, gas separation and sustainable industrial processes across a French-coordinated consortium. Each year's call, with its scholarship deadline and mobility options, is published on the programme's application-procedure page.

PhD in AI Photochemical Pollutant Upgrading 2026 — ICIQ Tarragona, Spain

Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) · Spain

Fully funded PhD at ICIQ Tarragona developing AI-accelerated photochemical methods for upgrading pollutants in continuous flow.

SuCat – Erasmus Mundus Master in Sustainable Catalysis

SuCat Consortium · Spain

SuCat is the Erasmus Mundus master in sustainable catalysis delivered by a consortium including Rovira i Virgili University in Tarragona, now opening its application portal on 23 October 2026 for the 2027-2029 intake. The last round closed on 19 February (23:59 Brussels time), a date the 2027 round is expected to mirror.