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.
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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