Doctoral Degree
Doctoral study at the ´ºÉ«Ö±²¥

The course teaches the basic principles of good scientific practice and gives an overview of international standards of conduct.
Transferable skills program for doctoral students and postdocs of every discipline.
The ´ºÉ«Ö±²¥, with its funding program "UniBE Short Travel Grants for (Post)Docs", supports doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers in attending short research stays abroad, to advance their own research projects and to gain more international experience.
Application deadlines 2025: 1 March / 1 September
The European University Alliance ENLIGHT connects the ´ºÉ«Ö±²¥ with nine other research-intensive comprehensive universities which jointly pursue the goal of structural development and create an interconnected campus for students, lecturers, researchers and employees.
UniBE Doc.Mobility is granted for stays abroad which usually last twelve months. Support takes place in the form of an employment as a doctoral student, but with a place of research abroad.
Application deadlines 2025: 3 March / 1 September
In cooperation with the Intermediate Staff Association of the ´ºÉ«Ö±²¥, the Vice-Rectorate Research calls for proposals to the Fund for the Promotion of Young Researchers twice a year.
The COMET Career Programme supports female researchers in successfully pursuing their academic careers.