OpenFieldPh.D. in Architecture, City and Design Doctoral Fellowship
Doctoral research program exploring Venetian lagoon urbanism, climate change adaptation of historic cities, circular construction materials, and design theory.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master's degree in Architecture, Urbanism, Landscape, or Design with honors
- English language proficiency
- English B2 or Italian B2
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Research project proposal (approx. 2,500 words) and digital design portfolio
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €21,500 net annual fellowship for three years plus research travel funding
- Application fee
- €30 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Zero tuition for appointed doctoral researchers
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 28, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Università Iuav di Venezia documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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