The University of Parma has officially opened applications for its highly competitive and globally recognized PhD Programmes – XLI Cycle for the 2025/2026 academic year. This is a time-sensitive, life-changing opportunity for scholars, innovators, and future researchers to pursue advanced doctoral training in one of Italy’s oldest and most respected public universities. With limited positions and scholarships available, now is the moment to secure your spot in a vibrant research ecosystem where tradition meets cutting-edge innovation.
Offering a diverse array of doctoral programmes across disciplines—from life sciences, engineering, humanities, social sciences, to legal and economic studies—the University of Parma provides an inclusive and intellectually stimulating environment. The PhD call welcomes applications from both Italian and international candidates, fostering cross-cultural exchange and interdisciplinary collaboration. The courses are aligned with international research standards and are designed to equip doctoral students with the skills, autonomy, and knowledge needed to tackle real-world challenges.
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This official call marks the beginning of a rigorous yet rewarding journey. Each doctoral programme is managed by expert faculty and supported by research groups, laboratories, international networks, and funded projects. In many programmes, students are encouraged to spend periods abroad at partner universities and institutions, enhancing their global perspective and employability.
The application process is entirely online and transparent. Merit-based evaluation ensures that only the most promising candidates are selected. Most programmes come with fully funded scholarships—a rare and unbeatable opportunity to access a doctoral education at no tuition cost, including a monthly stipend, research support, and conference/travel funding.
Applicants are advised to act fast. This is not just an academic application—it’s your chance to become part of a historic university that has been shaping leaders since 962 AD. Whether you are a recent graduate, a working professional seeking academic reinvention, or a research enthusiast ready to scale new heights, the University of Parma is calling.
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Requirement/Eligibility
1. Applicants must possess a second-level academic qualification (e.g., Master’s degree or equivalent) by the application deadline.
2. Degrees must be valid for access to doctoral studies in the country where they were obtained.
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3. International degrees must be officially recognized or evaluated as equivalent by the university.
4. Each applicant must submit a complete online application through the official portal.
5. Specific PhD programmes may require additional qualifications or documentation, such as language proficiency or GRE scores.
6. Applicants must submit a detailed research proposal aligned with the themes of the chosen PhD programme.
7. Candidates must provide academic transcripts, CV, and recommendation letters as specified in each call.
8. Non-EU applicants must ensure they meet visa and residency requirements for Italy.
9. Applicants should be available to attend interviews either online or in person, as specified.
10. Each candidate may apply to more than one PhD programme but must follow the application procedure for each separately.
Deadline
24th July, 2025
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