Summary:
The University of Messina has announced the 42nd PhD Call for admission to its doctoral programs for the Academic Year 2026/2027. This call offers a variety of PhD courses, each with specific admission requirements, available positions, and evaluation criteria.
PhD Call for Academic Year 2026/2027 at the University of Messina, Italy
Designation: PhD Student
Research Areas:
The PhD programs cover a wide range of disciplines, including:
- Bioengineering Applied to Medical Sciences
- Applied Biology and Experimental Medicine
- Economics, Management and Statistics
- Physics
- Engineering
- Psychology
- Chemical Sciences
- Cognitive Sciences
- Public Administrations Sciences
- Legal Sciences
- Political Sciences
- Humanistic Sciences
- Veterinary, Biotechnological and Agricultural Sciences
- Sustainability Sciences
- Translational Molecular Medicine and Surgery
Location: University of Messina, Italy
Eligibility/Qualification:
Detailed admission requirements are specified for each individual PhD course within the 15 attachments of the PhD Call. Generally, candidates are assessed based on their qualifications and examinations. Specific documentation requirements will also vary per course.
Job Description:
As a PhD student, you will be engaged in advanced academic research within your chosen field, contributing to the academic and scientific community of the University of Messina.
How to Apply:
- Access the Esse3 platform starting from June 25, 2026.
- Candidates with SPID credentials can log in directly.
- Candidates without SPID credentials (including international applicants) can obtain Esse3 credentials through the Registration/Login procedure available in Italian or English.
- Complete the online application by the deadline.
Last Date for Apply: July 24, 2026, 23:59 (Italy, UTC+02:00 / CEST)
Additional Information:
| Document Type | Description |
|---|---|
| PhD Call 42nd Cycle | The main document detailing the call for applications. |
| List of Countries Classified as Particularly Poor | Information regarding potential application fee exemptions for applicants from specific countries. |
| Self-certification Form for Admission Qualification | For degrees obtained in Italy. |
| Declaration in lieu of residence/domicile form | Form for declaring residence/domicile. |
| Videoconference request form | For requesting to participate in tests via videoconference. |
| Declaration form (Executive PhD) | Specific declaration for Executive PhD applicants. |
| PhD high-level trainee position form | Form related to PhD high-level trainee positions. |
| Individual PhD Course Attachments (15 in total) | Each attachment provides specific details for a particular PhD course, including: course website, number of positions (with/without scholarship), external affiliations, admission requirements, documentation needed, evaluation criteria, and application fee. |
| Contact for application procedure issues: dottorati@unime.it | Email address for any problems or difficulties encountered during the application process. |
