What is it about?

Doctoral Researchers from all Una Europa partner universities are invited to apply to the Una Europa PhD Impact Competition. The award is your chance to demonstrate the the impact or potential impact of your research, e.g. on society, the economy, the environment, on health, on education, on technology, on culture or on policy. 

The competition is open to all doctoral researchers who are currently undertaking a PhD at one of the 11 Una Europa partner universities. Please note that applicants may only enter the competition during their PhD, up until the time of their PhD defence. 

How does it work?

You can submit your application through our website: Una Europa PhD Impact Award 

The call for applications is open until 14 September 2025 at 23:59 CEST. The winner(s) will be notified by late September and must be available to travel to Berlin for the weekend of 1–2 November.

Further information can be found at the Una Europa website for the PhD Impact Award 2025.