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UniPadova PhD in Biosciences and Molecular Medicine

Doctoral training program in the Department of Biology and Venetian Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM) investigating mitochondrial dynamics, cell metabolism, and muscle dystrophy therapies.

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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's degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, or Medicine with honors.
English language proficiency
Academic IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 85.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Laboratory research experience in mitochondrial biology, structural biochemistry, or developmental genetics.
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 laboratory research budget and full tuition waiver
Application fee
€30 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 Padua documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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