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The Politecnico di Torino, Italy, is now accepting applications for its 41st Cycle of PhD programs across various disciplines. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Opportunity Details
Successful applicants from the first session will begin their PhD on 1 November 2025, while those selected in the second session will start on 1 March 2026.
For this Cycle, at least 96 fully funded PhD scholarships are available, with distribution across two selection sessions. The final number of positions per session and program will be confirmed six days before the oral interviews, as determined by the Admissions Committee. PhD positions are categorized into fully funded positions, positions with predefined research topics, apprenticeship-based PhDs, and reserved positions for specific groups such as scholarship holders, refugees, or research fellows.
The Call for applications is divided into separate sessions. Applicants who accept an offer of admission for a position in a specific session cannot take part in the next sessions.
| Session | Application - opening date | Application – closing date | PhD programmes start date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | 19/02/2025 | 30/04/2025 (at 2 PM – CET time) | 01/11/2025 |
| Second | 15/10/2025 | 14/11/2025 (at 2 PM – CET time) | 01/03/2026 |
This call welcomes applications from candidates worldwide, including those from developing countries and refugees under the POLITO for REFUGEES initiative. Successful applicants will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, mentorship from leading researchers, and a vibrant international academic community.
Note: An update on the available positions for the first session of the 41st cycle will be published every Tuesday and Friday. Therefore, the absence of positions at a given moment should not be interpreted as a definitive absence of positions for the ongoing session. Visit the website regularly to stay updated on the positions available.
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