Summary
Politecnico di Milano invites applications for various PhD positions with scholarships for the academic year 2026-27. These positions cover a diverse range of research topics across numerous fields, providing an excellent opportunity for aspiring researchers to contribute to innovative projects.
Designation
PhD Scholarship Positions
Table of Available Positions
| Research Program | Positions (with Scholarship) | Positions (without Scholarship) | Research Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture, Built Environment and Construction Eng. | 1 | 1 | Developing new digital ecosystems leveraging extended reality, AI, and cognitive digital twins for architectural representation |
| Bioengineering | 5 | 1 | Development and clinical integration of predictive models for personalised dialysis treatment |
| Industrial Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | 1 | 0 | Emerging technologies and feedstock pathways for sustainable fuels |
| Built Heritage Conservation | 1 | 1 | Conservation of interiors between multiscalarity and construction archetypes |
| Data Analytics and Decision Sciences | 1 | 1 | A multidimensional data framework for understanding housing demand and supply |
| Design | 1 | 0 | Systemic design for circular transition, models of shared value between material regeneration and social inclusion |
| Physics | 1 | 1 | Development of XUV spectroscopic techniques for the study of ultrafast dynamics in molecular systems |
| Management Engineering | 1 | 0 | Mitigating complexity in supply chain planning by generating sustainable and resilient networks |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 0 | Data-driven modeling and optimization of vehicle acoustics for high-fidelity audio systems |
| Urban Planning, Design, and Policy | 3 | 1 | Urban planning, design, and policy |
Research Area
- Architecture
- Bioengineering
- Industrial Chemistry
- Built Heritage Conservation
- Data Analytics
- Design
- Physics
- Management Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Urban Planning
Location
Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Eligibility/Qualification
- A relevant Master’s degree or equivalent.
- A solid research background in the chosen field.
- Strong motivation and commitment to academic research.
Job Description
PhD candidates will be responsible for:
- Conducting original research in their selected area.
- Publishing results in reputable journals.
- Collaborating with faculty and fellow researchers.
- Contributing to the intellectual environment of the institution.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must follow these steps:
- Register via the Online Services.
- Utilize your personal code and password to fill out the application form.
- Submit the application and required documentation exclusively in electronic format before the deadline.
Last Date to Apply
1st July 2026, 2 PM (Italian Time)
For more details on specific research topics and to submit your application, please visit the Politecnico di Milano website or contact the PhD Programme Department Secretary as specified in the respective call.








