PhD Admission Competition
Scholarships with a specific research topic and site
All doctoral programmes are open to both Italian and non-Italian students.
All students admitted to our doctoral programmes receive a scholarship, which includes financial support for accommodation. Students are also entitled to free meals at the School's canteen.
No registration fees are required, and the School refunds the regional student tax.
All students are entitled to additional funding for their research activities, in Italy and abroad.
For each PhD course, a place is reserved for candidates who graduated in foreign universities, provied they obtained a qualification valid to access the competition. A place is reserved in the ranking list for each course.
Submit applications using the following link
The competition procedures relating to the PhD calls with deadline for the submission of applications on 24 August at 11.59 pm. are currently being completed.
Deadlines
- applications submissions: no later than 11:59 p.m. (CEST) on 24 August 2023
- outcome of the assessment of qualifications: within 7 September 2023
- oral interviews: from 13 to 28 September 2023
Prerequisites
The following candidates, regardless of their citizenship, can apply:
- those who have a master's degree or an equivalent non-italian qualification, awarded no more than five years before the deadline of the call (24 August 2018)
- those who will obtain a master's degree in Italy or an equivalent qualification in a non-Italian university by 31October 2023;
Admission to doctoral programmes will be based on academic assessment of candidates and on interviews.
Places
Faculty of Humanities
Course |
Places |
Romance and italian philology in the Digital Turn, in collaboration with: Federico II University of Naples University for Foreigners of Siena |
8 n. 2 of which DM 118/2023 - "Philological research on Italian texts, manuscripts and novels with digital applications" |
n. 1 scholarship DM 118/2023 - "Art, archeology and history in the Greco-Roman world: edition and interpretation of catalogs and corpora" |
Faculty of Sciences
Faculty of Political and Social Sciences
Course |
Places |
8 n. 5 of which DM 118/2023 - "The political and social development"; |
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Transnational Governance |
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- "Elites and Development: The Political Economy of Regime Coalitions"; - "Sustaining Transition, Undermining Change: Old Elites in New Regimes". |
Additional places in collaboration with external institutions or from research projects, as well as those that could be activated on the call herein from the resources of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan assigned to the SNS, may be made available for this call before the deadline for submission of applications.