Universiteit Maastricht

PhD

PhD positions

Status: PhD candidate; employed researchers paid a salary
Application: Academic Transfer website or with the faculty, research school or institute

PhD positions are paid research positions within the university, with research conducted in conjunction with a faculty, research institute or research school. Many students find PhD positions through research intensive master’s programmes at Maastricht University or through a professional network. Potential researchers can contact individual faculties to ask about opportunities within a given department, school or institute.


You must qualify either for employment in the Netherlands or as a Knowledge Worker to apply for PhD positions. For more information, see the pages of Maastricht University’s Knowledge Centre for International Staff.

The most up-to-date list of PhD positions currently available at Maastricht University and throughout the Netherlands is available on the Academic Transfer website.