The International PhD Office of the École des Docteurs identify and organize the supply of PhD thesis proposals, within framework programs between the Université de Toulouse and some countries (agreement Université Fédérale de Toulouse - China Sholarship Council for example) or for international students eligible for funding under national large-scale programs (Colfuturo Colombia for example).

The University de Toulouse gathers many Research and Higher Education Institutions. It was created by bringing toghether the 6 founding organisations authorized to deliver a national PhD diploma, namely: