Doctoral School in Life Sciences

Need Help? Find the rigth support

At UniNE, your well-being matters. Whether you’re dealing with personal, financial, emotional, or interpersonal challenges, several support services are here for you. Find the right place to turn depending on your situation:

Personal, Financial, or Psychological Difficulties?

If personal issues are affecting your daily life or your PhD progress, the Social Office provides confidential support.

They can help you with:

• Administrative tasks and procedures
• Financial aid and mobility scholarships
• Free psychological support (up to 3 sessions with a CERFASY psychologist)
• Help finding housing or a part-time job

Need more info? Contact the Social Office or CERFASY for psychological services.

Facing Discrimination, Inequality, or Diversity-Related Issues?

Contact the Equality and Diversity Office ! This office promotes a respectful, inclusive academic environment and supports diversity across all levels.

They offer:

• Inclusion initiatives and inclusive communication strategies
• Support for women in academia (mentoring, funding, workshops)
• Resources for work–study–life balance (childcare, flexible conditions, etc.)

Contact or vistit the Equality and Diversity Office page to learn more.

Conflict, Harassment, Mobbing, or Sexism?

If you’re experiencing—or witnessing—conflict, discrimination, psychological pressure, harassment, or sexism, you don’t have to face it alone. Confidential support and mediation tools are available, including access to a trusted person for personalized guidance.

Visit the Conflict Prevention and Management Unit page to get started.