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Olympic Studies Centre (OSC)
Olympic Studies Centre PhD Students & Early Career Academics Research Grant Programme 2027
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An annual research grant programme for PhD students and early career academics undertaking research on the Olympic Movement, its history and ideals, or the impact of the Olympic Games. It facilitates a research and study visit at the Olympic Studies Centre in Lausanne.
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- degree Enrolled in a PhD degree programme
- Research has a humanities and/or social sciences perspective
- At least one research focus is Olympism, the Olympic Movement, or the Olympic Games
- enrolment Remain enrolled in the PhD degree programme for the entire grant duration, from application submission to fin…
- Project clearly contributes to the candidate’s doctoral thesis
- career stage Academic staff OR postdoctoral fellow
- degree Completed a doctorate or equivalent highest degree, including a master’s depending on the field, in or after 2024
- Humanities and/or social sciences perspective
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- institution Hold a university appointment covering the grant period from application submission to final report delivery
- Level of study
- PhD, Postdoctoral
- Fields of study
- Arts and humanities, Social sciences
What's covered Partial funding
- Funding type
- Partial funding
- Host country
- Switzerland
- Host institution
- Olympic Studies Centre
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- Complete the official application form using the linked PDF form. Required
- Obtain current proof of registration covering the grant period: proof of doctoral enrolment for PhD students, or proof of a university appointment including academic/research status for ECA applicants. Required
- Arrange for the applicant’s supervisor (PhD students) or mentor (ECA applicants) to write and sign a recommendation letter on institutional letterhead and send it. Required
- If the proposal includes interviews, surveys, other methodologies involving human subjects, human data or fieldwork, or the applicant’s home institution requires it, include a certificate that the university ethics committee approved the project. Required
- Take note of the guidelines concerning AI tools and disclose any use of an AI tool to develop the application. Required
- Submit the completed application file and all supporting documentation in French or English. The submission method and destination are not specified in the supplied evidence. Required
- Deadline
- 22 September 2026
- Application cycle
- 2026 application cycle
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