Two Fully funded Doctoral Position PhD in Sports Management and Sustainability
We are pleased to announce that applications are open for 17 prestigious Horizon Europe doctoral fellowships through SUPER - Sustainable Sports and Physical Activity for Equity and Resilience. The project SUPER is part of a prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions – Doctoral Network within the European Commission's HORIZON programme involving leading European universities, designed for collaborative, interdisciplinary research. This program provides direct exposure to applied research at the intersection of sport, business, and sustainability.
Audencia Business School, based in Nantes, France, is offering two fully funded PhD positions in sport and sustainability as part of the SUPER network. The two doctoral positions cover the following topics:
🏑 🎾 🏈 Circularity in sport equipment supply networks. Click here to find out more about this position: https://audencia.teamtailor.com/jobs/7256518-fully-funded-doctoral-position-phd-in-sports-management-and-sustainability-11
🏅 🏟️ 🧃 Circularity in sport event networks. Click here to find out more about this position: https://audencia.teamtailor.com/jobs/7256878-fully-funded-doctoral-position-phd-in-sports-management-and-sustainability-13
Positions are fully funded, with structured doctoral training and support from academics at Audencia and partner universities. The research environment emphasizes publishing in reputable journals and collaboration across disciplines. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in business, management, sustainability, or a related area, a strong interest in circular economy or sustainable sport management, and good English skills.
The official call for applications is open until April 19th 2026. Candidates are encouraged to submit their application through the official application platform (see links above).
A public information session is scheduled for today, please sign up here:
Monday 23rd March 2026, 6pm UK time - sign up here
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Anna Gerke
Associate Professor
Audencia Business School
Nantes
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