Call for 147 Fully Funded PhD Positions at the University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy:
Applications Open for the 41st Cycle (2025-2026)
Ready to start your research journey in Europe? The prestigious University of Chieti-Pescara has announced 147 fully funded PhD positions across multiple disciplines, open to international and domestic candidates.
With vibrant campuses in Chieti and Pescara, world-class research facilities, and strong support for international students (visa help via Universitaly), this is your chance to grow in an inclusive, intellectually rich environment.
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Key Details – Positions at the University of Chieti-Pescara:
| University: | University of Chieti-Pescara |
| Degree level: | PhD |
| Scholarship coverage: | Fully Funded |
| Eligible nationality: | All Nationalities |
| Award country: | Italy |
| Last Date: | August 20, 2025 |
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Financial Benefits:
- €16,243/year stipend
- Travel & research top-ups
- Up to 50% increase for research abroad
- Monthly payments
- Non-scholarship students only pay €156/year
Available PhD Programs:
- Neuroscience & Imaging
- Biomolecular & Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Engineering, Economics & Statistics
- English Studies, Psychology, Business, Legal & Social Sciences
- Cultural Heritage, Medical Biotech, Molecular Oncology, Kinesiology & more!
Eligibility:
- Master’s degree or equivalent (including foreign degrees)
- Students completing by October 31, 2025, can apply conditionally
- Not open to those who already hold a PhD or a prior PhD grant in Italy
Selection Process:
- Preselection: Research proposal (min. 15/25)
- Interview: Proposal (50 pts), CV (40 pts), Foreign Language (10 pts)
- Must score 60/100 to qualify
Application Deadline:
- Deadline: August 20, 2025 (noon Italian Time)
- Program Start: November 1, 2025
Don’t delay! Late or incomplete applications won’t be accepted. Apply early to avoid platform slowdowns.
Steps to Apply for the Positions at the University of Chieti-Pescara:
- Apply via PICA Platform
- Documents: CV (Europass), Research Proposal, Degree Certificates, ID
- Application Fee: €40 per course
- Multiple applications allowed (submit each separately)
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