The Chancellery of the Universities of Paris is now inviting applications for its thesis prizes for the year 2025.
Link to the call for applicationse and FAQ.
Please note that applications not submitted by the doctoral school will not be accepted by the CED. Candidates must therefore first apply to the doctoral school before being able to access the digital platform.
As in previous years, Université Paris Cité will be responsible for pre-selecting a maximum of three applications per award category.
The deadline for applications is Monday April 14, 2025 – 6:00 pm.
This deposit must be made using this form : https://forms.gle/SB5AbwRJmR1uZ7759
Composition of the simplified file :
– a letter of motivation in French (maximum one double-sided sheet);
– a curriculum vitae in French (including postal, e-mail and telephone contact details);
– a short summary of the thesis in French (between 500 and 1,000 characters maximum, including spaces);
– the pre-defence reports in French or in the original language;
– the defense report / minutes in French or in the original language;
– the thesis director’s letter of recommendation for the Chancellery Prize and, if applicable, those of two (maximum) other jury members, in French or in the original language.
Then, and only if your application is accepted by the ED and the CED :
Candidates shortlisted by the doctoral school and CED will receive a link enabling them to submit their full application to the Chancellery (before May 23, 2025).