The PhD program in Physics in Trieste gives students the opportunity to conduct state-of-the-art research across various fields of physics. The University’s close collaborations with many research institutions, giving Trieste its reputation as “the city of Science”, offer to students the chance to work with experts engaged in many fields to conduct cutting-edge research theses. A wide range of advanced courses allows doctoral students to complete a training consistent with the topics of their doctoral thesis.

Research

Research topics

Educational activities

Courses, activities and credits

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40° cycle - academic year 2024 - 2025

Admission and enrolment

13 May - 13 June

Applications open

July

Publication of initial evaluation results

from 9 July

Interviews

30 July

Enrolment of qualified applicants

31 October

Deadline for acquring any admission requirements

1 November

Beginning of the PhD course

21 June - 22 July

Applications open

August

Publication of initial evaluation results

from 2 September

Interviews

13 September

Enrolment of qualified applicants

31 October

Deadline for acquring any admission requirements

1 November

Beginning of the PhD course

Check all deadlines in the Admission Requirements page and in the Calls for applications

Structure

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Course organization

Course co-ordinators, boards and other contacts

Career prospects

Career prospects for doctorates

PhD scholarship, fees and taxes

Finance and scholarships

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