Funded projects

Young Academics Doctoral fellows at IAS (YADIAS)

4-year programme

15 interdisciplinary doctoral fellowships at IAS

The University of Luxembourg is set to receive 2.4 million euros from the European Union’s prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions COFUND to fund fifteen research projects at the Institute for Advanced Studies Luxembourg (IAS). These projects will be included in the Young Academics Doctoral Fellows at IAS (YADIAS) programme, launching in 2026 with a total budget of 6 million euros. The YADIAS doctoral programme aims to support outstanding emerging international researchers and their bold interdisciplinary doctoral projects for up to four years.

Total budget

€6M

To attract outstanding international doctoral candidates to the University’s IAS

Young International Academics (YIA)

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3-year programme

10 interdisciplinary postdoctoral fellowships at IAS

The University of Luxembourg has received 1.5 million euros from the European Union’s flagship research programme, the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions COFUND, to finance ten research projects at the Institute for Advanced Studies Luxembourg (IAS). These will be part of the Young International Academics (YIA) programme, started in 2023 with a total budget of four million euros. The Young International Academics (YIA) postdoctoral programme supports top emerging international talents and their audacious interdisciplinary postdoctoral projects up to three years.