University of Trento PhD scholarships

PhD scholarships are open in Sociology and Social Research at the University of Trento. The programme welcomes applicants interested in sociological theory, social research, research design, and advanced methods, including quantitative, qualitative, and computational approaches.

Six fully funded scholarships are available. The funding package includes €18,345 per year plus a research budget of €1,800 per year. This is a strong opportunity for candidates aiming to pursue doctoral training in social science with a methodological focus.

Eligibility: applicants must hold a master's degree (or equivalent) or be expected to graduate by 31 October 2026. The application deadline is 14 May 2026 at 4 pm CET, and the programme starts on 1 November 2026.

Applications must be submitted through the dedicated online procedure described in the official call for applications. The post notes that details on eligibility, deadlines, access procedure, and selection criteria are available in the call, with an English courtesy translation provided. For questions, contact [email protected].