The PhD at Université Grenoble Alpes
- UGA honored its 2021 graduates during a ceremony on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at the Louis Weil Amphitheater. This was an opportunity to hand out the diplomas and award the thesis prizes. Watch the ceremony again.
- Université Grenoble Alpes has honored ten PhDs graduating in 2022 whose thesis work was judged to be of exceptional quality. Eight academic thesis prizes, including one interdisciplinary prize, and two innovation thesis prizes were awarded on May 22 and 23. The awards will be presented at the "PhD Ceremony" on June 22, 2023.
- The UGA received the "Bienvenue en France - 2 stars" label at the end of May 2020, a label issued by Campus France and validated by an independent commission. This label is part of the international attractiveness policy developed by the UGA.
- First regional university (outside of the Paris region), in the top 5 French Universities, Université Grenoble Alpes has placed in the top 100 world universities in the 2020 Shanghai ranking of world universities.
Thesis Defense
Find all the current and upcoming thesis defenses at the Université Grenoble Alpes
Doctoral Schools
Find the 13 Thematic Doctoral Schools of the Université Grenoble Alpes.
Maison du doctorat / PhD House
The PhD House brings together in the same place a range of services from registration to graduation, including a convivial space for PhD students.
News
- Summer schoolUnite! Summer School: What Computers and AI can't doFrom January 31, 2024 to June 21, 2024Unite! offers a Summer School on “What Computers and AI can't do: Errors, Malfunctioning, and Limitations of Technology in the Digital Age”. It will take place in Darmstadt (Germany) on June 17-21, 2024.Find out more
- EMBL and UGA signed the renewal of their agreement for the delivery of a doctoral degreeOn December 18, 2023The two institutions celebrated the renewal of the partnership agreement initiated in 1999 for the delivery of a doctoral degree and a joint training certificate during UGA’s Welcome Day for doctoral studentsFind out more
- Start of the yearPhD Student Welcome Day 2023 - Great Enigma GameOn December 14, 2023Saint-Martin-d'Hères - Domaine universitaireOn December 14, 2023, the College and Doctoral Schools are organizing a welcome day (bilingual event) for all first-time PhD students: Start of the year in your Doctoral School, discover all the services of the Doctoral ...Find out more
- In October, it's Halloween!Find out more
The weather is still fine for strolling through landscapes that blend orange and green. The pumpkins are maturing. And as the nights fall faster, the doctomonsters emerge....
Welcome to the Doctoral College of the Université Grenoble Alpes
The Doctoral College welcomes 3000 PhD students, 47% of whom are international within its 13 Doctoral Schools. Spearheading the Université Grenoble Alpes, a world-class research university, the Doctoral College relies on a scientific, innovative and dynamic ecosystem, with the presence in particular of research organizations from major European instrument manufacturers, its proximity to CERN, as well as that of major companies.
Located in the heart of the mountains, the Doctoral College has a PhD House (Maison du doctorat) which brings together all the doctoral schools and the services of the Collège (registration, graduation, career center, training, international relations, ...), as well as a space of conviviality and work for PhD students, meeting rooms for the thesis jury and an auditorium for thesis defense.
Located in the heart of the mountains, the Doctoral College has a PhD House (Maison du doctorat) which brings together all the doctoral schools and the services of the Collège (registration, graduation, career center, training, international relations, ...), as well as a space of conviviality and work for PhD students, meeting rooms for the thesis jury and an auditorium for thesis defense.
3000
PhD Students
13
Doctoral Schools
+ 90
Specialities
80
Research Laboratories