OpenFieldUniTrento CIMeC Doctoral Program in Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Interdisciplinary doctoral program at the Centre for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC) using fMRI, MEG, EEG, and computational models to explore human cognition and neural mechanisms.
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 Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychology, Physics, or Biomedical Engineering.
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 85.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Research proposal addressing neural computation, visual perception, or neuroimaging methods.
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of recommendation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Fully funded: Annual stipend of €16,290/year plus dedicated lab research funds and full tuition waiver
- Application fee
- €15 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0 tuition fees.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 20, 2027 (Doctoral admissions cycle)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Trento documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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