Second edition of “My 3-minute PhD thesis” within European UNITA Alliance – Application now open

Second edition of the research communication competition “My 3-minute PhD thesis” opened to all PhD candidates of the European UNITA Alliance (9 participating European universities).  

Your challenge: present your research work in 3 minutes in an easy-to-understand way to a non-specialist audience in ENGLISH

The competition Will be organized in two steps:

First step: on-line training and local competition in each of the 9 participating universities to select 2 PhD candidates by university for the final competition.

• Date of the local competition: May 9
• Time: 11:00 a.m.
• Place: EDONA

You will beneficiate from an online training of 5 hours in April in groups of about 10 PhD candidates from different European universities of the UNITA alliance.

Second step:  face-to-face training and final competition at the University of Pau & Pays de l’Adour (South-West of France) from 1 to 5 July 2024, within a UNITA event, that will gather many UNITA partners from all over the Alliance.

Selected PhD students will benefit from an additional face-to-face training before the final. This additional training emphasizes oral expression in stressful situations, covering voice control, gestures and behaviour mastery, as well as managing contact with the jury and the audience.

Deadline to apply to the competition: February 10 - March 10

Come and boost your communication skills and apply if you meet the following requirements:

• You have not defended your thesis yet.
• You have enrolled in a PhD programme at UPNA in 2022-2023 or before.

You can apply by completing this FORM.

There Will be only 10 PhD candidates in the UPPA final competition. So, do not miss your chance and apply now!

Your participation will be recognized as follows:

• Participant: 6 hours
• Finalist: 10 hours
• Winner: 15 hours

Would you have any question, please see this document for more details or contact escuela.doctorado@unavarra.es

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