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The University of Stuttgart is offering fully funded Software Engineering PhD Scholarships to eligible candidates. This opportunity provides a monthly stipend of €4,600, tuition-free education, and a chance to work at the intersection of software engineering, AI, programming languages, and security.
Scholarship Summary
Host Country: Germany
Study Location: Europe
Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Reward: Full Scholarship + €4,600 Monthly Stipend
IELTS Required: No
Deadline: Not Specified
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Scholarship Details
The SOLA Laboratory at the University of Stuttgart is inviting applications from individuals who want to pursue a PhD in Software Engineering. The lab focuses on research that builds reliable, efficient, and secure software using advanced techniques from:
* Programming languages
* Artificial Intelligence
* Software engineering
* Security
Selected candidates will join a high-quality, international research group with access to internships at leading tech companies and competitive academic paths.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must:
* Have (or soon obtain) a Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
* Be interested in academic research leading to a PhD (duration: 4–5 years)
* Be creative and technically curious
* Be comfortable with coding and large software projects
* Enjoy reading and writing technical English texts
* Be willing to mentor undergraduate students
* Have persistence and passion for long-term, high-level research
* Be open to presenting research at conferences and public engagements
Scholarship Benefits
* Monthly stipend: €4,600
* Tuition-free education
* 30 days of paid vacation annually
* Opportunities for research internships at companies like Google, Microsoft, and IBM
* Strong post-graduation job prospects in academia and industry
* A supportive, high-quality research environment at a top-ranked German university
* English-speaking lab environment (no German required)
* Based in Stuttgart– a beautiful, vibrant city ranked high for quality of life
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
1. Visit the SOLA Lab webpage
2. Send your CV and academic transcripts to: software.lab.phd@gmail.com
3. No application deadline – positions are filled as excellent candidates are found
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