University of Pisa PhD Scholarships 2026, Italy

ItalyUniversity of Pisa PhD
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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Italy
Region
Europe
Institution
University of Pisa PhD
Administered by
University of Pisa
Study level
PhD
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

This PhD program in Italy is organized by University of Pisa, with fully funded. The application deadline is , candidates who are nearing the end of their master’s degree are also eligible to apply.

KEY DETAILS - Location: Italy - Institution: University of Pisa - Program level: PhD - Funding: Fully Funded - Deadline: , candidates who are nearing the end of their master’s degree are also eligible to apply

ELIGIBILITY - To be eligible for doctoral admission, candidates must possess a Master’s degree or an equivalent academic credential. - As long as they receive the necessary credentials prior to the deadline, candidates who are nearing the end of their master’s degree are also eligible to apply. - In order to be admitted to PhD programs, candidates must fulfill the academic qualifying requirements. - Within the allotted time, all required application materials must be submitted using the official online application portal. - Additionally, candidates must meet any program-specific requirements pertaining to the PhD field they have selected.

BENEFITS - Successful PhD candidates will receive a gross annual salary of €16,243. - For the length of the program, recipients will be completely excused from paying university tuition. - At least 10% of the annual scholarship will be awarded as an additional research allowance. - During authorized research stays overseas, the scholarship amount may be enhanced by 50%. - Up to a year of study or research abroad is eligible for funding support for international research mobility. - Academic partnership opportunities and European research networks will be made available to scholars. - Usually, students simply have to pay a regional tax fee of about €140 annually.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS - Academic transcripts from previous studies must be submitted. - A Master’s degree certificate or an equivalent qualification is required. - An updated academic CV outlining educational and research experience should be provided. - A detailed research proposal relevant to the chosen field of study must be included. - A valid passport or other official identification documents are required. - Applicants with international qualifications may need to submit degree recognition or equivalency documents. - Any additional supporting materials required by the specific PhD programme must also be provided.

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Requirements & preparation

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Eligibility criteria

5 requirements to review

  • To be eligible for doctoral admission, candidates must possess a Master’s degree or an equivalent academic credential.
  • As long as they receive the necessary credentials prior to the deadline, candidates who are nearing the end of their master’s degree are also eligible to apply.
  • In order to be admitted to PhD programs, candidates must fulfill the academic qualifying requirements.
  • Within the allotted time, all required application materials must be submitted using the official online application portal.
  • Additionally, candidates must meet any program-specific requirements pertaining to the PhD field they have selected.

Benefits & funding

7 perks included · Fully Funded

  • Successful PhD candidates will receive a gross annual salary of €16,243.
  • For the length of the program, recipients will be completely excused from paying university tuition.
  • At least 10% of the annual scholarship will be awarded as an additional research allowance.
  • During authorized research stays overseas, the scholarship amount may be enhanced by 50%.
  • Up to a year of study or research abroad is eligible for funding support for international research mobility.
  • Academic partnership opportunities and European research networks will be made available to scholars.
  • Usually, students simply have to pay a regional tax fee of about €140 annually.

Required documents

Prepare these before you apply

  1. 1Academic transcripts from previous studies must be submitted.
  2. 2A Master’s degree certificate or an equivalent qualification is required.
  3. 3An updated academic CV outlining educational and research experience should be provided.
  4. 4A detailed research proposal relevant to the chosen field of study must be included.
  5. 5A valid passport or other official identification documents are required.
  6. 6Applicants with international qualifications may need to submit degree recognition or equivalency documents.
  7. 7Any additional supporting materials required by the specific PhD programme must also be provided.

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationMay 26, 2026
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Italy · Europe

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Next step

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