PhD studies in France: Université Grenoble Alpes

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Have you ever thought of doing a PhD degree programme in France? How do I find a topic and funding for my PhD? On 13 November, there'll be a webinar for you to discover more doing a PhD programme in France in general/with the Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA).

13 November Webinar: PhD studies in France

Are you studying for a master's or equivalent degree, or you're currently a Bachelor's degree student? If you want to perform research at one of the world's top-ranked universities and obtain the highest ascademic degree recognised worldwide, do not miss out on the webinar organised by the Université Grenoble Alpes. During the webinar, you'll get information about the main issues relating to the doctoral programme and you'd be in touch with all the right people.

The webinar will take place on 13 November 2025, between 3:30-5:40pm (French time).

Registration link: Here (registration closes on 13 November 2025)

In the webinar, you'll be introduced to the following topics:

What is a PhD
A PhD in France and at Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) in particular
Finding my topic and funding for my PhD; PhD carried out in companies
Familiarise with the main actors in the doctoral programme (supervisors, laboratory, doctoral school and college, etc.)
The possibility of a co-supervised PhD with a foreign university
Career options available after your PhD thesis
International welcoming service provided for international PhD students and non-Grenoble students at UGA.

The 13 Doctoral students at UGA

Université Grenoble Alpes PhD students can enroll in one of the 13 Doctoral Schools that offer research training in all disciplines, both fundamental and applied. They are the PhD students' privileged interlocutors. They make up the Doctoral College and are housed in the Jean Kuntzmann Doctoral PhD House (Maison du doctorat Jean Kuntzmann).

These are the 13 doctoral students at UGA:

1. Doctoral School Chemistry and Life Sciences (ED CSV)