Prizes and scholarships to reward and encourage the practice of research, partly for philosophy students (BA and MA):

Bourse de la Fondation François Verdier

Prix d'Excellence de la Société des Alumni, diplômés et amis de l'Université de Neuchâtel

The winners of the 2018 Award of Excellence are philosophy students, namely:

• Mme Cécile Rosat : La symphatie et la séparation des personnes. Etude sur la portée possible de la Théorie des sentiments moraux d'Adam Smith
   
• Mme Jämaelle Corrado : Etude critique de Fearing Fictions de Kendall L. Walton

The Werner Günter Prize is awarded annually to students who have obtained a mark of 5.50 in the master's thesis and a master's average of at least 5.25. This year, one of the winners is a former student of the Institute of Philosophy: Mr. Gaétan Bovey