ICIQ PhD Fully – Funded Programme

Mentorship

As PhD student, you will receive mentorship from ICIQ’s Group Leaders whose priority is to guide them through their research journey.

Tailored research projects

You will think, design, and execute a research project under the supervision and mentoring of an ICIQ Group Leader.

Access to cutting-edge facilities

PhD students will have exclusive access to ICIQ’s Scientific Core Facilities, supported by highly specialised technicians who provide expert guidance and assistance throughout their experiments and research endeavors.

International stays

Opportunities for short stays in prestigious international research institutions, broadening your academic and cultural horizons.

Scientific activities

Immerse yourself in different scientific activities, providing a well-rounded academic experience. From seminars to workshops, you have access to a variety of platforms to enhance your knowledge and skills.

Comprehensive learning

From complementary training to language courses to equip you with a variety of skills and techniques essential for your research path.

1st year – Introduction to Research and Technical Skills

The inaugural week lays the foundation for successful PhD development. It covers scientific and technical modules, team building, programming, and open science.

2nd year – Communication Skills

Focuses on refining crucial soft skills for effective communication, including technical written and oral communication, audience segmentation, outreach considerations, and ethical aspects.

3rd year – Innovation

Emphasizes Knowledge and Technology Transfer (KTT) activities, delving into research on industries and technology transfer.

4th year – Careers

Centers on career development, featuring a course on CV adaptation among others.