PhD in Motor and Sports Sciences (42nd Cycle) at University of Verona University of Verona in Italy

Applications are open for the National PhD in Motor and Sports Sciences (42nd Cycle, 2026/2027) at the University of Verona.

This doctoral opportunity is focused on Motor and Sports Sciences and related research areas in sport, movement, and performance. The programme offers 30 fully funded PhD scholarships for successful candidates.

Eligibility: Applicants must hold an Italian laurea magistrale, laurea specialistica, or old-system degree, or an equivalent foreign degree that gives access to doctoral studies in the country where it was earned. Candidates who will complete the required degree by the enrolment date may also apply.

Selection: Admission is through a public competition based on qualifications and exams, with criteria and procedures detailed in the official call.

Funding and fees: The call mentions 30 funded positions and an application fee of €10. After admission, doctoral candidates must pay an annual enrolment fee of €208 (including regional tax and virtual stamp duty).

Timeline: Applications open on 6 July 2026 and close on 3 August 2026 at 12:00 local time. The programme starts on 1 October 2026 and ends on 30 September 2029.

How to apply: Read the official call and submit the online application before the deadline. Check the attachments, including the call, FAQ, CV template, and any adaptation request form if relevant.