The PhDs - XLI cycle - a.y. 2025/2026

The results of the assessment of qualifications and the admission of candidates to the oral exam will be available directly from their personal accounts in the days before the convocation date (indicated in the form details of single phd programs

download the COMPETITION NOTICE for the Admission to XLI Cycle Doctoral Program

DEADLINE: no later than 1 p.m. (local time) on 24 July, 2025. A mandatory non-refundable fee of €30 must be paid by this deadline.

Forms:

• Form  Annex A "PhD COURSE ADMISSION"
• Form DISTANCE ORAL TEST
• Format RESEARCH PROJECT (check in the forms of the individual courses if there are any specific requirements (language and / or format) 

Other

• Self-certification academic degree

apply for the competition: Online application - GUIDE TO APPLICATION
** if you are a new student, AT FIRST register on the esse3 platform (see GUIDE), if you already have credentials, proceed with registering for the competition.

!!! ATTENTION !! the online application process will be available from 12 noon (local time) on 1th July  2025.

Composition JUDGING COMMISSIONS - appointed by Rectoral Decree No. 1133/2025 - 25/06/2025.

1. Advanced Research in Economics and Management - (in agreement with Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
2. Biotechnology and Life Science
3. Physics
4. Civil Engineering and Architecture
5. Industrial Engineering
6. Molecular Medicine
7. Microbiota and Healt
8. Neuroscience
9. Psychology
10. Materials Science and Technology (in agreement with C.N.R. - The Italian National Research Council)
11. Chemical Sciences
12. Food Science
13. Drugs Sciences
14. Earth Sciences
15. Philolosophy, Social Sciences, Cultural and Environmental Heritage
16. Juridical Sciences
17. Translational Medical and Surgical Sciences
18. Veterinary Sciences
19. Historical and Textual Sciences
20. Information Technologies 

Evolutionary Biology and Ecology (administrative hub Univ. Firenze) - call
Math (administrative hub Univ. Modena e Reggio Emilia) call
Automotive Engineering for Intelligent Mobility  (sede amministrativa Univ. Bologna) call