Overview

Features

This is a training Computer and Systems Engineering course at Politecnico di Torino that leads to the achievement of the title of Research Doctor (or Philosophy Doctor, Ph.D., according to Anglo-Saxon terminology), the highest level of education which constitutes an increasingly common requirement for senior roles level in industry, research centers and other contexts of society, as well as being necessary to undertake an academic career.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Computer architectures and Computer Aided Design

Data science, Artificial Vision and AI

Graphical computing and multimedia

Software engineering and mobile computing

Systems and control engineering

Life Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-11-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Turin, Italy

Disciplines

Information Systems

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

All applicants must pay a non-refundable application fee (€ 30,00) for each application submitted (one application per each PhD programme).

After submitting the application, no changes are allowed. It will not be possible to upload any other document.

Master’s degree with the minimum grades of 95/110 or another second-level academic qualification earned abroad and recognized as valid for the admission to the PhD programme (or an average grade of their Master’s exams GPA greater than 25/30)

a certificate proving their knowledge of the English language: IELTS minimum score 5.0 or one of the language certificates listed in the table

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

€161 fee upon enrolment

Living costs

Torino

Italy

660 - 980 EUR / month

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