Overview

This Nanotechnology programme offered by University of Trieste provides multidisciplinary training across chemistry, engineering, physics, biology, and medicine. Conducted entirely in English, it prepares students for experimental and theoretical investigations ranging from fundamental studies to industrial applications. The programme brings together research centres, international collaborations, company partnerships, advanced faciflities, and exchange opportunities through the PCAM network.

Key Facts

Research activities include nanofabrication, self-assembly, soft matter, bionanotechnology, nanochemistry, nanocatalysis, molecular modelling, visualization methods, sensor development, and the synthesis of nanomaterials and nanostructured materials. Students explore applications in energy, biomedical fields, pharmaceuticals, and technology while working with researchers from different disciplines and participating in national and international collaborations.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Nanofabrication
Self-Assembly
Soft Matter
Nanoscale Physics
Bionanotechnology
Nanochemistry
Nanocatalysis
Molecular Modeling
Nanomaterials
Nanostructured Materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-11-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-25 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Trieste, Italy

Disciplines

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology View 5 other PhDs in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Italy

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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

Who is eligible for a PhD programme?

Holders of an Italian master's degree (laurea magistrale, laurea specialistica or laurea vecchio ordinamento)
Holders of a suitable foreign academic qualification. The qualification must grant access to a PhD programme according to the education system of the country where it was obtained

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Tuition Fees

Additional Details

Students pay a duty stamp, a regional tax up to 160 euros, and an all-inclusive contribution up to 450 euros.

Living costs

Trieste

Italy

850 - 1100 EUR / month

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