Maria D'Agostino

University of Palermo is calling for applications for PhD Programmes (XLII Cycle, A.Y. 2026/2027) with 218 positions available across a wide range of research areas. The call includes places with and without scholarships , making it relevant for applicants seeking funded or unfunded doctoral study in Italy. The opportunity spans multiple academic fields, including Engineering, Computer Science, Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Agriculture, Economics, Law, Humanities, and Social Sciences . This is a broad doctoral admission round rather than a single-lab opening, so applicants should review the programme list and choose the PhD track that best matches their research interests. Institution: University of Palermo (Università degli Studi di Palermo), Italy. Deadline: 12 August 2026 at 14:59 Italian time. Interview period: 7 September 2026 to 12 October 2026. Funding: The call includes both scholarship-funded and non-scholarship positions, but the post does not specify stipend amounts or exact funding conditions. How to apply: Read the official call, consult the annexes and programme sheets, and complete the online application through the university portal before the deadline. Applicants should pay attention to the specific requirements of each PhD course and the instructions in the official notice. Useful links: Official call and online application materials are provided in the post and on the University of Palermo website.