The University of Trieste is offering over 150 fully funded PhD scholarships for international students for the 2025/2026 academic year. These competitive positions offer generous stipends, opportunities for research abroad, and collaborations with industry partners — all set in one of Europe’s most vibrant academic and cultural environments.
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Toggle💰 Scholarship Value
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Annual Grant: €16,243 (gross amount, paid monthly)
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Abroad Research Bonus: 50% stipend increase for research abroad lasting at least 60 consecutive days
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Industry Experience: Engage in hands-on projects with real-world applications
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Research Support: Access to extra resources for industry-driven research
📚 Available PhD Programs
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Environmental Life Sciences
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Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
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Molecular Biomedicine
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Chemistry
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Circular Economy
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Physics
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Civil-Environmental Engineering and Architecture
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Industrial and Information Engineering
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Personalized Medicine and Innovative Therapies
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Nanotechnology
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Neural and Cognitive Sciences
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Earth Science, Fluid-Dynamics, and Mathematics
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History, Philosophy, and Political-Social Studies (SPHIPOL)
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must:
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Hold a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a relevant field
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Meet the University of Trieste’s admission requirements
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Submit a complete application by June 6, 2025
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Not currently hold another PhD scholarship
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Rankings are based on merit; lower family income (ISEE) may be used as a tiebreaker
📝 How to Apply: Step-by-Step
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Visit the Official Scholarship Portal via the button below
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Choose your desired PhD program
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Create an account on the UniTS Application Portal
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Complete your online application
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Submit before the deadline: June 6, 2025
👉 CLICK HERE TO APPLY