We are pleased to announce the call for nominations for the BUP PhD Award 2026, awarded to the best PhD thesis completed at a partner university of The Baltic University Programme (BUP).
Candidates whose theses were defended in 2025 and nominated by their supervisors or representatives of the academic community are invited to apply.
The award is given in two categories:
- Natural Sciences, Technology and Engineering
- Social Sciences and Humanities
One winner will be selected in each category, who will receive a certificate and financial support of up to €1,000 to attend a scientific conference or publish their research findings in a peer-reviewed journal.
Evaluation is based on the following criteria:
– originality
– scientific novelty and innovation
– interdisciplinary approach
– contribution to the sustainable development of the Baltic Sea region
Deadline for nominations: 25 May 2026.
Detailed information about the award and the application form are available at the link
