OpenFieldVIU International PhD Academy in Climate Change & Cultural Heritage
Competitive week-long intensive doctoral academy gathering PhD candidates from Europe, Asia, and the Americas to address sea level rise, heritage conservation, and climate adaptation.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled in an accredited PhD program in climate sciences, humanities, or engineering
- English language proficiency
- Fluent academic English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Abstract of doctoral dissertation (approx. 500 words) and CV
- Recommendation letters
- Letter of support from doctoral supervisor
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Fully covered residency, travel allowance, and €1,500 research grant
- Application fee
- Zero application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0 tuition (fully sponsored PhD Academy)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Venice International University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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