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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Drug Discovery & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Doctoral research program based at the Department of Pharmacy investigating synthetic anticancer agents, computational ligand docking, and nanomedicine drug carriers.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

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 Pharmacy, Chemistry, or Molecular Biotechnology
English language proficiency
B2 English proficiency verified via interview
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Curriculum vitae, research proposal in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or drug delivery
Recommendation letters
Two academic referee letters from university professors

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

Financial support / stipend
€16,243 net annual scholarship (tax-exempt) for 3 years + research mobility funds
Application fee
€30
Tuition / joining costs
€0 (full tuition waiver for funded doctoral 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 Salerno documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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