The PhD application procedure at VITO
Throughout the year, VITO publishes a number of PhD subjects, with as objective ‘enforcing the VITO strategic research’. These subjects are selected carefully in advance and the PhD project will be set up as a close collaboration between VITO and a pre-defined excellent university.
How to apply?
- View our PhD topic list and select the subject of your choice to get more information.
- Check the doctoral regulations in which the following points are written in detail:
- Aim of the mandate
- Degree requirements
- Award conditions
- Project-related conditions
- Characteristics of the mandate
- The application
- Defence of the application
- Award
- Follow-up and supervision
If you are interested, apply online via the VITO website.
If you are selected, then you will have the opportunity to defend your suitability for the PhD topic in front of a selection panel.
If you are accepted by the selection panel, a starting date for your PhD start will be set.
Questions?
Would you like to know more about the application procedure? Karen is happy to help.
