3rd Edition of the Arqus PhD Week for Careers Outside Academia

The Arqus Alliance invites PhD students and early post-docs from the 9 member universities to apply for the 3rd Edition of the Arqus PhD Week for Careers Outside Academia that will take place in Granada from 9th to 12th May 2023.

Under the title “Granada Arqus PhD Week: PhD, and now? Explore new professional opportunities beyond the world of academia”, the PhD Week will gather together more than 40 doctoral researchers, PhD graduates and career development experts from the nine Arqus universities to participate in a 4-day intense training course aimed at supporting PhD candidates and early post-docs in navigating the challenge of career possibilities outside academia and developing the necessary hard and soft skills for this endeavour.

The workshops will be taught by trainers experienced in PhD support and career development fields, offering perspectives from diverse international backgrounds.

The application deadline is 9th March*. The form is available here. The Arqus Alliance will support the participation of 4 advanced PhD candidates and early-stage post-docs from any academic discipline from each of the 9 partner universities in this programme.

* Due to the extension of the local deadline for applicants of the Universities of Padova, Wroclaw and Leipzig till 20th March, their results will be published on 24th March.

For further information about the programme, the application process and grants, visit the page of the event.