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07/06/2026

🇮🇹 PhD Scholarships in Italy 2026/2027
University: University of Trento, Italy
PhD Programme: Biomolecular Sciences
Cycle: 42nd PhD Cycle
Duration: 3 years
Start Date: 1 November 2026
Official Language: English

Total Positions: 14
Scholarships: 12
Non-Scholarship Positions: 2
Extra Non-Scholarship Positions: 2

Available Scholarships:

• University of Trento: 6 scholarships

* Winners will choose a laboratory after a short Lab Rotation from the official “Laboratories” list.

Reserved / Topic-Specific Scholarships:
• A: 1 scholarship

* Plant-derived extracellular vesicles for industrial applications

• B: 1 scholarship

* Axonal circRNA dysregulation in neurodegenerative disease

• C and D: 2 scholarships funded by Fondazione Pezcoller

* Cancer research projects
* Winners can choose among approved cancer research projects, including lung cancer, p53 biology, particle therapy, glioblastoma, BAP1-driven oncogenesis, breast cancer, prostate cancer, CAR-T therapy for glioblastoma, cancer epigenetics, and computational cancer genomics.

• E: 1 scholarship

* Epigenetic events in chronic liver disease and liver tumours

• F: 1 scholarship

* Druggable targets for differentiation therapy in glioblastoma

Main Research Areas:
• Cancer Biology and Genomics
• Molecular and Cellular Biology
• Neurobiology and Development
• Microbiology and Synthetic Biology
• Computational Biology and Quantitative Biology
• Bioindustry and Translational Biotechnology

Scholarship Amount:
€18,345 gross per year

Deadline:
23 June 2026 at 16:00 Italy time

Application Fee:
€30, non-refundable

Fee Waiver:
No general application-fee waiver is mentioned in the uploaded call.

Application Mode:
Online through the University of Trento PhD application system.

Official Call / Application Page:
https://www.unitn.it/ateneo/1076/concorso-dottorato-di-ricerca-in-scienze-biomolecolari

Required Documents:
• Passport or ID
• Bachelor’s and Master’s degree documents and transcripts
• CV in Italian or English, preferably Europass
• Master’s thesis summary in English
• English language certificate, at least B2 level, where required
• Statement of purpose / motivation letter
• Reference letter
• Additional documents for topic-specific scholarships, if requested

Important Notes:
• Candidates of any nationality can apply.
• Candidates who will obtain their eligible Master’s degree by 31 October 2026 can also apply.
• Applicants can select up to 3 reserved/topic-specific scholarships.
• For the 6 University-funded scholarships, winners choose their laboratory after a short Lab Rotation.
• For Pezcoller cancer scholarships C and D, winners choose from the approved cancer research project list.
• Candidates should carefully check the “Laboratories” and “Reserved topic scholarships” documents before applying.

This call is especially suitable for candidates with backgrounds in molecular biology, biotechnology, cancer biology, genomics, neurobiology, RNA biology, bioinformatics, microbiology, and translational biomedical research.

07/06/2026

🇮🇹 PhD Scholarships in Italy 2026/2027
University: University of Florence, Italy
Cycle: 42nd PhD Cycle
Duration: 3 years
Start Date: 1 November 2026
No. of Scholarships: 215
Available PhD Areas and Programmes:

Biomedical Area:
• Drug Area and Innovative Treatments
• Translational Research in Health Sciences
• Biomedical Sciences
• Clinical Sciences

Scientific Area:
• Evolutionary Biology and Ecology
• Earth and Planetary Sciences
• Physics and Astronomy
• International Doctorate in Atomic and Molecular Photonics
• International Doctorate in Structural Biology
• Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
• Chemical Sciences

Social Sciences Area:
• Development Economics and Local Systems (DELOS)
• Legal Sciences

Technological Area:
• Architecture, Design, Knowledge and Protection of Cultural Heritage
• Sustainable Management of Agricultural, Forestry and Food Resources
• Information Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• International Doctorate in Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
• Sustainability and Innovation for Built Environment and Product-System Design

Humanities Area:
• Philology, Italian Literature and Linguistics
• Languages, Literatures and Comparative Cultures
• Education Sciences and Psychology
• History of Arts and Performing Arts
• Historical Studies

Scholarship Amount:
€16,243 gross per year, unless a different amount is stated in the specific PhD course sheet.

Additional Benefits:
• 50% scholarship increase for approved research periods abroad
• Research budget equal to 10% of the scholarship amount
• Possible extraordinary contribution up to €5,000 for selected international PhD students, especially non-EU residents with foreign degrees and age under 35

Deadline:
11 June 2026 at 12:00 noon, Italy time

Application Fee:
€30

Fee Waiver:
No general fee waiver is mentioned. The call states that the €30 fee is non-refundable and must be paid by the deadline.

Application Link:
https://sol.unifi.it/domdott/login.jsp

Official Call / Updates Page:
https://www.unifi.it/it/studia-con-noi/dopo-la-laurea/dottorati-di-ricerca/ciclo-xlii-bandi

Important Notes:
• Candidates can apply without age or nationality limits.
• Candidates can apply for more than one PhD course, but a separate application and separate €30 fee are required for each course.
• Some oral interviews may be available by videoconference, but this option must be selected during the online application.
• Foreign-degree holders must upload Bachelor’s and Master’s degree documents, transcripts, grading scale, thesis title, and translations where required.
• Exact number of scholarships and specific research topics must be checked in the individual PhD course sheets.

Interested candidates should carefully check the specific PhD course sheet, required documents, research topics, interview mode, and scholarship details before applying.

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07/06/2026

🇮🇹 PhD Scholarships in Italy 2026/2027
University: University of Bergamo, Italy
Cycle: 42nd PhD Cycle
Duration: 3 years
Start Date: 1 November 2026

Available PhD Programmes and Scholarships:

• Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Futures: 5 scholarships + 1 non-scholarship position
• Economics: 4 scholarships
• Health and Longevity: 7 scholarships + 2 non-scholarship positions
• Intelligence Systems for Business Administration (ISBA): 4 scholarships + 1 non-scholarship position
• Landscape Studies for Global and Local Challenges: 6 scholarships + 2 non-scholarship positions
• Management Accounting and Finance: 4 scholarships + 1 non-scholarship position
• Manufacturing Ecosystems Enabled by Intelligent Technologies (MEET): 5 scholarships + 1 non-scholarship position
• Legal Studies: 4 scholarships + 1 non-scholarship position
• Human and Social Sciences: 4 scholarships + 1 non-scholarship position
• Philological and Linguistic Studies on Oral and Written Records: 4 scholarships + 1 non-scholarship position
• Transcultural Studies in Humanities: 6 scholarships + 2 non-scholarship positions
• Sustainable Technologies for Industrial and Construction Engineering: 5 scholarships + 1 non-scholarship position
• Technology, Innovation and Management: 8 scholarships + 2 non-scholarship positions

Total Scholarships: 66
Total Non-Scholarship Positions: 16
Total Positions: 82

Scholarship Amount:
€19,021.08 gross per year

Additional Benefits:
• Scholarship increase up to 50% for approved research periods abroad
• Research budget of at least 10% of the scholarship amount
• Accommodation service may be available through a separate selection

Deadline:
16 June 2026 at 11:59 a.m. Italy time

Application Fee:
€20, non-refundable

Fee Waiver:
No general application-fee waiver is mentioned in the uploaded call. Fee exemptions mentioned in the call mainly refer to PhD enrolment/course contributions for specific categories, such as students with disability of 66% or more.

Application / Official Call Page:
https://www.unibg.it/node/19538

Selection:
• Evaluation of qualifications and research project
• Interview
• Candidates need at least 42/60 in the first step to be admitted to the interview
• Interview is passed with at least 21/30

Required Documents:
• Valid identity document
• CV
• Research project
• Bachelor’s and Master’s degree documents and transcripts for foreign degrees
• Additional documents if required by Annex A, such as reference letters or language certificates

Important Note:
Candidates can apply for more than one PhD programme, but they must submit a separate application for each course. For each programme, candidates can compete for a maximum of three scholarship types or research topics.

Interested candidates should carefully check Annex A, research topics, interview details, and required documents before applying.

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