Number of students and thesis defenses

Each year, the number of enrolments and thesis defenses at the Sciences and environments doctoral school remains relatively stable.

Number of students

Effectifs

In 2019-2020, enrolments in the doctoral school comprised 54% women and 46% men.

  • The vast majority of doctoral candidates (> 90%) have Master's degrees.

Thesis defenses

Defenses per year

Theses_soutenues

Defenses per specialization

Thesis specializations

2018

2019

Biological anthropology

2

3

Biogeochemistry and ecosystems

3

4

Evolutionary, functional and
community ecology

8

13

Epistemology and the history of science

0

1

Geochemistry and ecotoxicology

8

2

Environmental physics

2

4

Prehistory

0

2

Marine sedimentology and paleoclimates

2

1

Funding

100 %

  • of theses are funded by the SE doctoral school.

At the SE DS, no enrolment in the PhD program is authorized without funding of at least €900 per month for 36 months.

Origin of funding

In 2019-2020, for doctoral candidates enrolled in the first year of their PhD:

MHERI *

50 %

Other Ministry

 0 %

Local or regional institutions

 8 %

Research organization (INRAE, IRSTEA)

 8 %

Research contract (IdEx, LabEx) 

17 %

CIFRE (industrial research agreement) or company

 0 %

Grants for foreign students

 0 %

Employees

17 %

* Ministry of Higher Education, of Research and Innovation

Updated on 17/07/2023

The sciences and environments doctoral school

Christine VESCHAMBRE-COUTURE
Director


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Brigitte BORDES
Administrative office

Allée Geoffroy St Hilaire
Bâtiment B5 - CS 50023
33615 PESSAC Cedex

05 40 00 33 01
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