Arqus PhD and PostDoc Support Offices

PhD Portal

If you are a PhD researcher at one of the Arqus universities and you need information, counseling regarding your studies, employment or additional offers, you can contact your local PhD Support Office.

Or if you would like to learn more about PhD positions and structures at one of the other universities, these contacts are available to you as well!

PhD Support


University of Granada

Doctoral programmes are organised in three doctoral schools. The International School for Postgraduate Studies (EIP) of the University of Granada has a unit that gives support for doctoral candidates. [Read more]

University of Graz

The Doctoral Academy Graz is the central institution of the University for the support of doctoral researchers. It offers a wide range of services (counselling, skills courses, funding) and provides expertise and support for the improvement of doctoral training at the University of Graz. [Read more]doctoral-academy@uni-graz.at

Leipzig University

The Graduate Academy of the University of Leipzig supports doctoral researchers and postdocs in their orientation phase. It offers counselling on all questions related to the doctorate, in cases of conflict, and on questions of career orientation and skills development after the doctorate, and organises workshops and events for interdisciplinary skills development. [Read more]ga@uni-leipzig.de

 

University of Lyon 1

There is no unique doctoral college in Lyon. Interested candidates have to directly contact the research unit they would like to join and discuss with them the application criteria. [Read more]

Maynooth University

The Research Development Office at Maynooth University is responsible for developing and supporting research capacity, performance and activity by, amongst other things, assisting faculty in locating and securing funding for research, developing and promoting research culture, providing financial support at all stages of the funded research project lifecycle. [Read more] | research@mu.ie

The Graduate Studies Office at Maynooth University provides advice and support for students in all aspects of postgraduate study. The team provides one-to-one drop in support, postgraduate talks, Open Days, online and phone support for all postgraduate queries. [Read more] | pgstudies@mu.ie

University of Minho

The Doctoral College at the University of Minho offers transferable skills courses, support with enrollment and financing, and advice on living in Braga and Guimaraes as a PhD researcher. The College is a meeting point and dialogue between PhD students, teachers and researchers in order to promote the quality of training. [Read more] |sec-colegiodoutoral@reitoria.uminho.pt

University of Padua

The PhD Office at the University in Padua aims to support students in their journey through the Doctorate by offering counselling appointments, organising events and publishing guides for international PhD researchers. [Read more]phd@unipd.it

Vilnius University

The Office for Doctoral and Postdoctoral Studies is a contact point for early-stage researchers at Vilnius University and offers a guide through the Doctorate, from application to dissertation defence and beyond. [Read more]drs@cr.vu.lt

PostDoc Support


Some Arqus universities have also established separate support offices for postdoctoral researchers that provide offers specific to this career stage.

University of Granada

Support to postdoc researchers is offered by the International Research Projects Office (OFPI). [Read more]

University of Graz

The Postdoc Office supports postdoctoral researchers in creating a productive work environment and in their professional development.The offers include coaching sessions, peer mentoring,a skills programme, writing retreats, social and academic events, and funding. [Read more]

Leipzig University

The Graduate Academy of the University of Leipzig supports doctoral researchers and postdocs in their orientation phase. It offers counselling on all questions related to the doctorate, in cases of conflict, and on questions of career orientation and skills development after the doctorate, and organises workshops and events for interdisciplinary skills development. [Read more]

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