International Doctoral Scholarships in Humanities at University of Liege, Belgium for PhD

  •  PhD
  •  15-Oct-2025
  •   Belgium
  • $$  Salary (tax-free grant) + €2,500 for running costs over 2 years

The University of Liege is offering International Doctoral Scholarships in Humanities for the academic session 2025/2026. Don’t miss your chance to apply and take the next step in your academic or professional journey.

Applicants must meet the required academic qualifications and any additional criteria such as nationality, age, or relevant experience as specified by the program.

The University of Liège (ULiège) is a leading public research university located in Liège, Belgium. Established in 1817, it is known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and international collaboration. ULiège offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines, including the humanities, sciences, engineering, and social sciences. The university fosters a dynamic research environment and is actively involved in numerous European and global research networks.

Université de Liège Information

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International Doctoral Scholarships in Humanities at University of Liege, Belgium for PhD Established in 1817, Université de Liège (University of Liège) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Liège (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Liege. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Gembloux. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Direction générale de l'Enseignement non obligatoire et de la Recherche scientifique, Belgique (Directorate General for Non-Compulsory Education and Scientific Research), Université de Liège (Ulg) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Université de Liège (Ulg) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This higher education institution does not have a selective admission policy. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any field related to the Humanities and Social Sciences.

  • Admissible Criteria:

    • Must hold a 120-credit Master’s degree from one of the Human Sciences faculties.

    • If the degree is not from a humanities faculty, the candidate must first receive authorization from a relevant doctoral college.

    • Applicants must be eligible for doctoral studies and doctoral fellowship funding at ULiège.

    • Must not have held assistant or researcher contracts at ULiège exceeding a cumulative duration of one year.

    • Applications may be submitted:

      • By a candidate with a supporting promoter (BSH-C)

      • By a ULiège promoter when no specific candidate is yet chosen (BSH-P)

    • For BSH-P: Promoter must be a teacher, permanent scientist, or F.R.S.-FNRS scientist affiliated with ULiège.

    • Candidates can apply a maximum of two times.

Offered Benefits

  • A tax-free doctoral scholarship as per ULiège doctoral grant regulations

  • A €2,500 grant for research running costs over two years

  • Renewable funding after evaluation

  • Opportunity to be part of a vibrant research community at ULiège

Application Process

  • Applications must be submitted via email to:

  • Applicants are encouraged to also respond to the FRESH call if compatible.

  • Research must be conducted at the Université de Liège.

  • Download the application forms:

    • [Application form (BSH-C)]

    • [Application form (BSH-P)]

  • See detailed Guidelines and regulations for further information.

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