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Four-Year Doctoral Scholarship · October 2026 start

PhD in Political Science, Co-Designing Inclusive Political Representation

UCLouvain

A four-year FNRS and FWO funded doctoral scholarship examining how people experiencing socioeconomic precarity understand political representation and co-design democratic reform proposals.

Destination
Belgium
Study level
Doctoral, Doctoral
Deadline
Aug 31, 2026
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Funding package

Recorded funding details

48 months, ending 30 September 2030
Dedicated budget for fieldwork, conferences, training and dissemination. Access to seminars, doctoral training and international research networks at UCLouvain and VUB.
Number available: 1
Doctoral scholarship governed by FNRS and FWO regulations. Specific tuition-fee treatment is not separately stated.
Doctoral scholarship according to FNRS and FWO regulations. The amount is not stated on the vacancy page.

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Eligibility

Who can apply

  • No age or nationality restriction stated. The successful candidate must work in Louvain-la-Neuve and Brussels.
  • No nationality restriction is stated on the official vacancy.
  • Excellent oral French and excellent written and spoken English. Dutch is an asset.
  • Qualitative fieldwork, facilitation of panel discussions and co-design sessions, longitudinal analysis, qualitative data analysis and stakeholder engagement.
  • Master’s degree in Political Science or a related social science. Final-year students may apply.
  • Strong interest in political representation, democracy, qualitative research, participatory and community-engaged research.
Application package

Documents and steps

Required documents

  1. Cover letter of no more than two pages, CV, one-page research interests and project ideas statement, master’s thesis or writing sample, diploma and contact details for two academic referees.

Application steps

  1. Prepare the requested documents

  2. Combine documents into one PDF where possible

  3. Open the official vacancy page

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  5. Use the specified subject line

  6. Submit by 31 August 2026

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