Italy · PhD · Reviewed 2026-10-15

PhD in Industrial Engineering & Collaborative Robotics (Industry 4.0)

Doctoral research at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (DIISM), developing collaborative human-robot manufacturing lines, vibration diagnostics, and smart materials.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.0+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Project proposal on cobots, digital twins, or acoustic sensor measurement
Recommendation letters: Two academic recommendation letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: €16,243/year net scholarship + 50% mobility boost for research abroad
Application fee: €30
Tuition / joining costs: €0

Dates and verification

Application deadline: December 1, 2026
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Facts reflect official Marche Polytechnic University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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