What research opportunities are available in Tunisia?

Quelles opportunites de recherche sont disponibles en Tunisie?

Confidence: high Reviewed: 2026-04-08 EN FR

Short Answer

30+ research centers: INRAP (Pasteur Institute), CBS (biotechnology), CERTE (water), INRGREF (forests/water), CNRS-equivalent units in universities. Funding: ANPR (national agency), EU Horizon Europe (Tunisia is associated country), PRIMA (Mediterranean), USAID, AfDB. Strengths: biotech, renewable energy, ICT, archaeology, social sciences. PhD programs: 3-4 years, co-tutelle with French universities common. Publication output: 6,000+ papers/year (Scopus). Research grants: 5,000-50,000 TND for doctoral students.

Version francaise

30+ centres de recherche. Financement: ANPR, Horizon Europe, PRIMA, USAID. Forces: biotech, renouvelables, ICT. These en cotutelle avec universites francaises courante. 6000+ publications/an (Scopus).

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Authorwelovetunisia.com Editorial Team
ReviewerMohamed Nizar Yaiche
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