PhD Candidature in Robotics & Industrial Automation

Fully funded 3-year PhD investigating collaborative robotics (cobots), autonomous mobile manipulation, and sensor fusion for Industry 4.0.

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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 degree in Robotics, Automation, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering with top grades
English language proficiency: Fluent technical English (CEFR B2 or higher)
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Curriculum vitae, master's thesis summary, and 5-page original research project proposal
Recommendation letters: 2 letters of recommendation from academic supervisors

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

Financial support / stipend: Ministerial doctoral scholarship €1,400 net per month (€16,800/year) plus 50% increase for research periods abroad and €3,000 bench fee
Application fee: €16
Tuition / joining costs: €0 (Doctoral research candidates exempt from tuition)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 31, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Università degli Studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale (Campus Folcara) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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