In 2026, the BRIDGES will fund a minimum of nine doctoral contracts, each accompanied by a research environment.
Deadline for receipt of subjects: the 13 February 2026 (12:00 CET)
This call aims to support thesis topics rooted in the BRIDGES challenges and in our workshop sites, with a particular focus on :
- Co-supervision including at least one person from the South-West Indian Ocean,
- Opening up to supervisors already involved in BRIDGES, but also to new supervisors wishing to join the programme dynamic.

