Overview

About the programme

The Technologies for Fundamental Research in Physics and Astrophysics programme is based on the development of a research project, original and relevant for the progress of knowledge in the field of Technologies for fundamental research in Physics and Astrophysics. The research project will be based on one of the five available curricula of the PhD course.

It will also provide the PhD students at the University of Padua with a set of tools and skills that will allow them to play a leading role in the field of cutting-edge technologies used in both public and private research and in the transfer of these technologies towards the national production chain.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Mechanics
Electronics
Computing and Information technology
Detectors, Lasers and Optics
Electrotechnics and Electrotechnics for Accelerators

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-08 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Physics Astronomy & Space Sciences General Engineering & Technology View 17 other PhDs in General Engineering & Technology in Italy

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Anyone in possession of the following, regardless of nationality, may apply to take part in the selection process:

diploma di laurea (pre-reform regime);
laurea specialistica/magistrale (post-reform regime);
second-level academic qualifications awarded by AFAM (Higher Education in Art and Music) institutions

Tuition Fee

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International

2626 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2626 EUR per year during 36 months.
EU/EEA

2626 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2626 EUR per year during 36 months.

fees for developing countries: €1,003 (Science programs)

Living costs for Padua

750 - 1100 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Technologies for Fundamental Research in Physics and Astrophysics.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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