UZH Candoc Grant

Through funding from the UZH Candoc Grants, the University of Zurich supports its early career reasearchers at the doctoral level. UZH Candoc Grant funding goes toward promising early career reasearcher who would like to work on an excellent PhD thesis at the University of Zurich. Primarily salary funds are granted in order to provide researchers with protected research time for their project.

Meet UZH Candoc Grantee Dechen Lham:

The call for proposals has ended. The applications are currently in the evaluation phase. A list of all approved projects will be published here on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. The binding decision will be sent out by the end of July 2024.

Who can submit an application?

Applicants are eligible if they intend to pursue a doctorate at the University of Zurich. At the time of submitting an application, they must be enrolled at the UZH or have a binding confirmation from their future PhD supervisor at the UZH.

What will be funded?

• The applicant’s salary
• Materials (on a limited scale)

The maximum duration of project funding depends on the faculty at which the project is carried out.

When is the next deadline?

Calls for the Candoc funding line take place once per annum.