How to join the MSTII Doctoral School?

Apply to a Doctorate

The application

Would you like to apply to start a PhD thesis at the MSTII Doctoral School? You've come to the right place!

You will need 4 elements to apply:

1- a thesis topic related to the Doctoral School's themes
2- a potential advisor, HDR affiliated to the Doctoral School and to a research laboratory and available
3- sufficient funding for 36 months of doctoral studies
4- a good or very good academic record, appropriate to the project (hold a Master's degree, or an engineering diploma, or the international equivalent, obtained with a good or very good academic record, particularly in the subject areas of the thesis). Find out more about the composition of the academic file here


How do you apply?

First case: You already have a subject, advisor and funding: Second case: You have identified a proposed subject that allows you to apply for ED funding (applications in May), or a proposed subject that already has funding :
  • create an ‘adum’ account https://adum.fr/candidature/initcpt.pl and apply for this proposed thesis topic, enclosing the academic file. The thesis advisor must submit the subject in advance on adum.fr (typically mid-May).
Once your application has been accepted, go to the ‘registration’ page!

To help you, see the ‘classic examples’ page.




 
Published on  December 16, 2020
Updated on February 20, 2025