PhD Scholarships
PACE Graduate Programme
Call for Applications for PhD Scholarships
The Graduate Programme in Physics, Astro, Chemistry, Earth is opening a call for applications for PhD contract scholarships under the SFRI GRADUATE+ programme.
Eligibility criteria:
- Be an international student whose academic background has been completed abroad,
or Be a recipient of an international Master’s scholarship from a French higher education institution.
Submit a PhD project aligned with the themes of the PACE Graduate Programme.
Have a PhD supervisor affiliated with one of the partner laboratories of the PACE Graduate Programme (see the list on Physics-Astro-Chemistry-Earth).
Application procedure:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until 31 December 2025
Applications must be submitted in a single PDF file to: graduateplus.pace@ens-lyon.fr
The application file must include the following documents:
A copy of an identity document
A curriculum vitae
The thesis project
A motivation letter
A letter from the PhD supervisor
A recommendation letter from a scientific tutor in your academic context
Academic transcripts from your Master’s years, translated into French or English if necessary
An indication of any co-funding, including the source and amount, if applicable
Funding:
The scholarship (SFRI contribution + any possible co-funding) corresponds to a 36-month doctoral contract, based on the amount set by the French Ministry of Research.