42 Cycle call

Call for applications based on qualifications and interview for admission to the 42nd cycle

Admission to doctoral programs is based on an evaluation of qualifications and an interview.

Applications must be submitted via the PICA platform, through the online procedure.

The online application procedure must be completed by 12:00 noon on June 24, 2026.

Those who wish to apply for more than one doctoral program must submit multiple applications, attaching the required documentation for each one.

A fee of €20.00 is required to participate, payable via PagoPA, directly on the PICA platform, after verifying the application data.

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Assessment schedule

The complete schedule regarding the publication dates for the results of the qualifications assessment and the oral interviews—including the venue and time for the tests—is provided below.

 

CALENDAR

 

The details regarding the oral exams (date, time, location, and, if applicable, the connection link) are provisional; further details will be provided upon the publication of the qualifications assessment results in the section below.

Results

Corso
Course
Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation
Colloquio
Interview
Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list
Architettura e Pianificazione Urbana
Architecture and Urban Planning
Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation

Colloquio
Interview

Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Diritto dell'Unione Europea e Ordinamenti Nazionali
European Union Law and National Legal Systems

Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation

Colloquio
Interview

Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Economia, management e metodi per la transizione sostenbile

Economics, Management and Methods for the Sustainable Transition

Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation

Colloquio
Interview

Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Pre-enrolment till 4 August 2026

Fisica
Physics

Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation
Colloquio
Interview
Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Neuroscienze Traslazionali e Neurotecnologie
Traslational Neurosciences and Neurotechnologies

Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation
Colloquio
Interview
Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Scienze Chimiche
Chemistry

Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation
Colloquio
Interview

Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Pre-enrolment till 4 August 2026

Scienze dell'Ingegneria
Engineering Science

Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation
Colloquio
Interview

Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Pre-enrolment till 4 August 2026

Scienze della Terra e del Mare
Earth and Marine Sciences

Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation
Colloquio
Interview

Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Pre-enrolment till 4 August 2026

Scienze della Vita e Biotecnologie
Life Sciences and Biotechnology
Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation

Colloquio
Interview

Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Scienze Mediche, Omiche e Oncologiche
Medical, Omic and Oncological Sciences

Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation
Colloquio
Interview
Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list
Scienze per l'Ambiente e la Salute
Environmental Health Sciences
Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation

Colloquio
Interview

Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Pre-enrolment till 4 August 2026

Scienze Umane
Humanities
Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation

Colloquio
Interview

Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Pre-enrolment till 4 August 2026

Sostenibilità Ambientale e Benessere
Environmental Sustainability and Wellbeing

Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation
Colloquio
Interview
Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list
Terapie Avanzate e Farmacologia Sperimentale
Advanced Therapies and Experimental Pharmacology
Valutazione titoli
Titles evaluation

Colloquio
Interview

Graduatoria finale
Final ranking list

Pre-enrolment till 4 August 2026

Enrollment and Replacement

Those who are admitted to the PhD program based on the final ranking will be contacted by the office in the following days to be notified of the deadlines by which to complete their enrollment in the PhD program.

  • Anyone who does not intend to enroll is requested to communicate their withdrawal to the IUSS Office (dottorato@unife.it) by attaching their ID document.
  • Those who were deemed eligible but not admitted can submit a request for replacement within 7 days of the publication of the final ranking.

The necessary documents for enrollment and the guide are available on the dedicated page.

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