EPAR serves as the EUR network for all PhD candidates and junior scholars of the Erasmus University. There are also PhD Councils at the faculty level. See the table below.
| Research School, Faculty or Institute | PhD council/organisation | E-mail (organisation) |
| Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) | There is a group of PhD- students who are with ERIM (and therefore its PhD Council) and a group that is with Tinbergen Institute (TI). | |
| Erasmus MC (EMC) | Promeras | promeras@erasmusmc.nl |
| Erasmus School of Law (ESL) | PILAR (formerly JAR) | pilar@law.eur.nl |
| Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (ESSB) | EGSH PhD Council | phdcouncil@egs3h.eur.nl,
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| Faculty of Philosophy (FW) | ||
| Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication (ESHCC) | ||
| International Institute of Social Studies (The Hague) (ISS) | ||
| Erasmus University College (EUC) | ||
| Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) | ERIM PhD Council | phdcouncil@erim.eur.nl |
| Erasmus School of Health Policy and Management (ESHPM) | yESHPM | yeshpm@eshpm.eur.nl |
A graduate school can be useful as well for providing courses, guidance, counseling and more, depending on the faculty. An overview of the graduate schools is listed below.
| Graduate School |
Faculty affiliations | Notes |
| Tinbergen Institute (TI) | ESE | In Rotterdam all TI graduates are with ESE |
| Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM) | RSM, ESE | The main group of PhDs is with RSM, a smaller group with ESE |
| Erasmus Graduate School of Social Sciences and the Humanities (EGSH, formerly EGS3H) | FSW, FW, ESHCC, ISS, IHS, (EUC, ESHPM)
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PhD students at EUC and ESHPM are part of the graduate school through a special arrangement. |
| Erasmus Graduate School of Law (EGSL) | ESL | |
| Erasmus MC Graduate School | EMC |