Our joint PhD call with the University of Melbourne is now open. This call is open to proposals from all areas of research.

Up to ten joint PhD projects will be funded across five separate pairs of PIs, comprising one PI from UoM and one from CNRS. Each of these five pairs will receive one PhD scholarship from UoM (allocated to the UoM PI) and one PhD fellowship from CNRS (allocated  to the CNRS PI). These awards will also include travel and establishment support.

Candidates participating in the program are jointly supervised by UoM and CNRS Principal Investigators (PIs) and jointly enrolled at UoM and the CNRS affiliated French university.

Note that the call  is open to applications from academic supervisors only. If you are a prospective candidate interested in applying for a joint PhD, please refer to the information available here.

The supervisory team must comprise of at least two Principal Investigators (PIs), one from UoM and one from CNRS. The PIs must have capacity to serve as primary supervisors for two jointly enrolled PhD candidates.

For colleagues from Centre national de la recherche scientifique UMR in France, the call is available here.

For colleagues at University of Melbourne, the call can be found here.