Title of the activity
PhD Support Programme
Activity Type
PhD fellowship
Description
The PhD support Programme assists doctoral students from developing countries to conduct advanced research for the final stage of their thesis at the WTO for periods between 3 to 6 months by providing them with mentoring/advise and access to facilities and information resources as well as opportunities for interaction with the Geneva trade policy community.
Venue
Switzerland
City
WTO, Geneva
Trade topic
Multi topic
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
250
selection process
Applicants must submit an application form available from the WTO website along with the necessary documents to the PhD support Programme team.
Pre-requisite
Ph.D candidates in the last year of their thesis.
Target Audience
Academics
Language
English
Key Result
3. Academic institutions and other stakeholders are analysing WTO issues and reaching out to policy makers
Key Output
3.4: Students trained on WTO work and issues
Invited Members and Observers:
Lesotho