Research.swiss PhD Program for Seasonal School Organisers 2023

Leading House (LH) Africa, in conjunction with the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), are calling for applications for the PhD Graduate Programme from organizers of Seasonal Schools in Swiss Institutions of Higher Education.

The goal of this instrument is to promote research cooperation between Swiss and African PhD students of Higher Education Institutions in Seasonal School.

• Table of Content
• About Research.swiss
• PhD Program
• Aim and Benefits of PhD Program
• Requirements for PhD Program Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Research.swiss

research.swiss is a centralised platform showcasing scientific and technological cooperation opportunities between Switzerland and the rest of the world. Launched by the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) in collaboration with Swissnex, the new platform aims to facilitate collaboration in research and innovation by providing researchers, higher education institutions and innovators with a unique overview of the most important funding instruments, calls for joint research projects, and mobility programmes.... read more ... continue reading

PhD Program

Aim and Benefits of PhD Program

The maximum amount of the grant per Seasonal School is CHF 60,000.

The minimum duration of the Seasonal school is 1 week.

Requirements for PhD Program Qualification

Organizers of Seasonal Schools (e.g. Summer Schools) in or outside of Switzerland in  2023 with affiliation to a Swiss Institution of Higher Education. 

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit the website.