Cross-Borders Doctorials : Dive into the experience of an European project!

The Cross-Borders Doctorials 2025 is an exceptional opportunity for international PhD students from the three doctoral colleges of the universities in Occitanie to enrich their academic journey with a collaborative, innovative, and truly European experience.

What are the Cross-Borders Doctorials?

This three-day immersive workshop will bring together international PhD candidates from various disciplines, where they will work in multidisciplinary teams to structure an applied research project based on European funding programs such as Horizon 2030. This workshop focuses on key societal challenges and aims to create value by developing research projects that could lead to startup possibilities.

Event Details

  • Dates: 6th to 8th October 2025
  • Location: Mas des Sables, Aigues-Mortes (30), Occitanie, France

Why Participate?

  • Collaborate with like-minded PhD students from different academic backgrounds.
  • Build an applied research project, focused on societal innovation, from the ground up.
  • Receive mentorship from experienced researchers and European project experts.
  • Learn about intellectual property, project management, and the European funding landscape.

The event will be held in English and is exclusively designed for international PhD students, offering an enriching and dynamic atmosphere to explore European collaboration.