Highlights
Tuition fee
Free
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Tuition fee
Free
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Duration
36 months
Duration
36 months
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Campus location
Pavia, Italy
Campus location
Pavia, Italy
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The University School for Advanced Studies Pavia (IUSS) proudly presents the Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology doctoral program.

Overview

Situated within the esteemed University School for Advanced Studies Pavia (IUSS), the Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology doctoral program embodies excellence in biological research and technological innovation. IUSS, known for its academic rigor, provides an immersive environment for scholars to engage in multidisciplinary studies at the forefront of biomolecular sciences. The program seamlessly integrates advanced coursework with extensive research opportunities, shaping future leaders in biotechnology and molecular sciences.

Key Features

  • Multidisciplinary Approach: Bridging biology, chemistry, and technology for comprehensive understanding.
  • Cutting-edge Research Facilities: Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and collaborative projects.
  • Expert Faculty: Guidance from distinguished researchers and professionals in the field.
  • Innovation Ecosystem: IUSS fosters an environment conducive to groundbreaking discoveries.
  • Industry Collaboration: Opportunities for partnerships with leading biotech and pharmaceutical entities.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

  • Molecular Biology and Genetics
  • Biotechnological Applications
  • Structural Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery and Development
  • Systems Biology

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Application deadline: 14 July

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Pavia, Italy

What students do after studying

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Prospective candidates for the Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology doctoral program at IUSS are required to possess a Master of Science (MSc) Degree (Laurea Specialistica or Magistrale) or an equivalent qualification obtained abroad. The qualification should align with the duration and content necessary for access to PhD programs in the candidate's country of origin. The Admission Committee evaluates and deems foreign qualifications suitable for entry into the program.

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Tuition Fees

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

    Non-residents
    Free
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    Free

Additional Details

Scholarships are awarded for the 1st Year and confirmed on a yearly basis for admission to the subsequent year subject to the decision by the Teaching Board.

Living costs

Pavia

Italy
600 - 950 EUR / month

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 Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology.

Available Scholarships

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

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1550 EUR
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
ELES-Scholarship (Ernst-Ludwig-Ehrlich-Studienwerk)

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Austria’s Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based

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Admit Lab
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Creative BioMart Scholarship Program
Merit-based

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Creative BioMart
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based

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Leopold Figl Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
Merit-based

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PlagiarismSearch
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available

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