Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering & Applied Sciences (Full Ministerial Grant)
Doctoral research program closely linked with Lombardy's advanced manufacturing corridor, covering mechatronics, logistics optimization, and sustainable materials.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master of Science in Mechanical, Management, or Electrical Engineering
- English language proficiency
- B2 English proficiency verified via interview
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Optional
- Thesis / Research statement
- Detailed 5-page research project on smart manufacturing, robotics, or digital twins
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of presentation from university professors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €16,243 net annual scholarship (exempt from personal income tax) for 3 years
- Application fee
- €30
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0 (full tuition waiver for funded PhD positions)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- June 15, 2027 (Cycle XLII intake)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Bergamo documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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