Institutional development · Research, innovation and assessment · Morocco
Ibn Tofail University opens first Best Thesis Prize to 2025-26 doctoral graduates
Ibn Tofail University in Morocco has launched the first edition of a prize for outstanding doctoral theses in any discipline, with applications due by 25 November 2026.
Why it matters: Doctors who defended their thesis at Ibn Tofail University during the 2025-2026 academic year can apply for the prize until 25 November 2026.
Ibn Tofail University announced the first edition of its Best Thesis Prize, intended to recognise the most notable doctoral work defended at the university across all disciplines.
The university said the prize aims to encourage scientific excellence and innovation, raise the national and international visibility of its research and support knowledge transfer to socio-economic sectors.
Eligibility is limited to doctors who defended their thesis at the university during the 2025-2026 academic year and submit a complete application on time.
Applicants must send a completed form, an electronic copy of the thesis, a CV and a copy of the diploma or certificate of success before 25 November 2026.
Editor’s view
Scott James, Research and Innovation Editor
Doctors who completed their thesis at Ibn Tofail University in 2025-2026 and wish to be considered for the inaugural prize will need to submit a full dossier, including the thesis and diploma copy, before 25 November 2026.
What to watch
- Applications for the first Best Thesis Prize close on 25 November 2026.