The Venice International University hosts several graduate seminars and PhD academies free for UNIL students, and offers discounts for summer and winter schools. Applications for 2023 programmes are open!
UNIL is a member of Venice International University. The Intensive Graduate Activities at VIU include PhD Academies, Graduate Seminars, and Summer Schools. They are an opportunity for students and professors of the member universities to experiment with interdisciplinary approaches, to collaborate with peers from around the world, to tackle transversal topics, and to undertake scientific challenges in innovative ways.
International PhD Academy
Interdisciplinary intensive programs on major societal challenges, with a parallel training program in transversal skills to prepare advanced PhDs for research careers in academia or in the private sector. More info
Graduate Seminars
Thematic intensive seminars, on a focused topic approached from a multidisciplinary perspective. The aim is to support early-career PhDs who are beginning their research and to facilitate interdepartmental cooperation. More info
Summer Schools
Intensive taught programs for various target groups, from Bachelor to PhD level, and also professionals. The Summer Schools are open also to students from non-member universities. More info
Graduate seminars and PhD academies are free for UNIL students, and discounts are offered for summer and winter schools. Applications for 2023 programmes are open!