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What is the PhD CUP?
The SGroup PhD Cup aims to strengthen PhD candidates’ research communication skills through a competition inspired by the 3-Minute Thesis pitch model. Selected participants will benefit from a fully funded online training on rhetoric and research communication.
The PhD Cup includes:
- An online training phase with expert coaching
- A video submission round, leading to the selection of the top 10 candidates
- A live final in Gliwice, Poland, where the top five finalists, supported by their home institution, will present during the SGroup Annual Meetings.
The winner will receive a PhD Mobility Grant of up to €1,000 to support research abroad.
Who Can Apply?
- PhD candidates enrolled at an SGroup member university.
- Candidates who are neither at the initial nor final stage of their PhD and will still be enrolled in October 2026
How to Apply?
⏳ Application Deadline: 11 March 2026
Applications must be submitted via the following link:
👉 https://sgroup-unis.eu/form_sgroup_phd_cup_2026
All participants will receive a certificate of participation.