PhD
Join IGF for your thesis!

68
PhD students

10
nationalities

65 / 35%
women / men
With a Master’s degree (or equivalent), you will continue your training in the field of Neuroscience, Endocrinology, Cardiology or Cancerology in one of the 23 IGF teams.
To do a thesis, you need a doctoral contract (3-year funding), and the Doctoral Schools at the University of Montpellier welcome you!
See some of the possibilities to obtain a doctoral contract >
OUR DOCTORAL SCHOOL
IGF teams are attached to the Doctoral School ED n° 168 “Sciences Chimiques et Biologiques pour la Santé” (CBS2)
The CBS2 Doctoral School trains doctors in all areas of Biology-Health, from the chemistry of drugs to clinical studies, from genes to behaviour. It brings together fundamental and clinical research teams in the fields of structural biology, genetics, development, biomolecules, cell biology, bioinformatics and pathophysiology.
DOCTORAL CONTRACTS
- CBS2 doctoral contracts: Each year, the CBS2 Doctoral School awards doctoral contracts on a competitive basis. Would you like to apply? Submit your application via the CBS2 portal.
- PhD contracts specific to IGF: Find out about PhD funding opportunities at the IGF. Other thesis funding opportunities are available on the CNRS website, the Bernard Grégory Association website and the European Commission’s Euraxess portal.
/ Student associations
Whatever your discipline, join a Student Association, created by students, for students!

ANSUM
Association des Neurosciences de l’Université de Montpellier
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ASSOCIATION A’MER
Médecine Expérimentale et Régénératrice
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ASSOCIATION META CORPO
Cancer Biology
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ASSO CBS2
Association des doctorants en Sciences Chimiques et Biologiques pour la Santé