PhD Scholarships in Sociology, Innovation, and Management at University of Neuchâtel University of Neuchâtel in

The University of Neuchâtel is offering several open PhD scholarships in the fields of Sociology, Innovation, and Management, among other disciplines. These opportunities are supported by the Bloomberg Philanthropies PhD Studentship, which provides funding and support for successful candidates. The doctoral programs are set to begin in September 2026, and are ideal for students whose interests align with urban policy, sustainability, mobility, housing, data and cities, or governance.

The scholarships are associated with Microcity - Neuchâtel Innovation and the Institute of Economic Research at the University of Neuchâtel, providing a vibrant research environment for interdisciplinary work. While the announcement does not specify detailed entry requirements, applicants are expected to have a strong academic background relevant to the mentioned fields. Interest or experience in the highlighted research areas is desirable.

Funding is provided through the Bloomberg Philanthropies PhD Studentship, though specific details regarding the stipend, tuition coverage, or other financial aspects are not included in the announcement. Prospective candidates are encouraged to consult the official document linked in the announcement for comprehensive application instructions and further information.

Applications are expected to be submitted before the start of the doctoral programs in September 2026, with a recommended deadline of August 1, 2026. Interested applicants should prepare their materials and follow the application process as outlined in the official call from the University of Neuchâtel.