Besample Dissertation Grant 2026–27

About the opportunity

The Besample Dissertation Grant supports PhD students in behavioral science with cross-cultural research. You will conduct exploratory studies and join a research accelerator with workshops. The program runs from October 2026 to August 2027.

What you get

• Conduct a study with up to 500 participants
• Join a four-workshop research accelerator
• Attend a public research showcase in August 2027
• Chance to be selected for a full-scale study with up to 3,000 participants

Who can apply

• PhD researchers worldwide
• Studying behavioral science or related fields
• Interest in cross-cultural research
• Proposed study part of doctoral research
• Study feasible within grant scope

What you need to apply

• Application by November 30, 2026
• Proposed research project
• Interest in cross-cultural sampling
• Relevant academic background