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Call for applications
The third selection process for further admissions to the 35th Cycle, as provided for art. 4 paragraph 3 of the call for applications available at this page, is closed now. 


The call for application provides information related to PhD programmes, positions and scholarships available for the upcoming PhD cycle, and modalities for taking part to the selection and mandatory deadlines.
After having read the call, you can apply through the procedure Apply.

The call for admission is divided into two separate sessions: the spring session and the summer session.
A third selection process is scheduled for September 2019. Applicants who accepted an offer of admission for a position in the Spring session or in the Summer session cannot take part in the third selection process.
The application must be submitted by 12.00 p.m. (midday - CET) on:
  • February 14, 2019 for the spring session
  • May 17, 2019 for the summer session
  • September 9, 2019 for the third selection process

Selected applicants may benefit from scholarships assigned on a merit basis and depending on the expertise in the concerned research field, according to the candidate's position in the final ranking list. Those who are offered a fully funded PhD position within the spring session of the call, may receive a pre-PhD scholarship with a maximum duration of six months.

PhD candidates without scholarships shall comply with the same obbligations applyied to PhD candidates with scholarship. They have to attend courses and carry out research activities, as provided by the Academic Board. 

Available positions are divided into: 
  • Ordinary positions 
    • Fully funded PhD position with own research topic; 
    • Fully funded PhD position with predefined research topic 
    • Positions for Ph.D. in apprenticeship;
    • Positions without scholarship.
Some positions are reserved to candidates selected by special Boards within the framework of specific international programmes in which Politecnico di Torino is involved.

Third selection process:
Ph.D. programm
Overall
Positions
of which with
scholarship*
of which Ph.D.
apprenticeship
of Industrial Ph.D.
Reserved positions
Architecture. History and Project
2
2
0
0
0
Architectural and Landscape Heritage 
No place available
--
--
--
--
Energetics
4
2
0
Physics
No place available
--
--
--
--
Management, Production and Design
2
2
0
0
0
Aerospace Engineering
1
1
0
0
0
Chemical Engineering
2
2
0
0
0
Civil and Environmental Engineering
4
4
0
0
1
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (which includes the curriculum “Electrical Devices”, established  in convention with National Institute of Nuclear Physics - INFN)
8
7
0
0
Computer and Control Engineering
1
1
0
0
0
Mechanical Engineering
5
4
0
0
Metrology, in convention with National Insitute of Metrological Reseach (INRiM) 
No place available
--
--
--
--
Materials Science and Technologies
1
1
0
0
0
*The scholarships are published at the page Scholarships

Candidates are recommended to not submit the application the very last day before the deadline expires. The University does not take on any responsibility for any malfunctioning due to technical problems, and/or the overload of the communication line and/or the application systems, neither due to the scattering of communication originated by incorrect indication in the application,  nor for other mistakes ascribed to third parties, accidental circumstances or force majeure. 

Summer session:
Ph.D. programm
Overall
Positions
of which with
scholarship*
of which Ph.D.
apprenticeship
Reserved positions
Architecture. History and Project
12
8
0
1
1
Architectural and Landscape Heritage 
9
6
0
1
1
Energetics
18
12
0
0
0
Physics
14
10
0
0
0
Management, Production and Design
21
14
0
1
1
Aerospace Engineering
11
8
0
0
0
Chemical Engineering
14
9
0
0
0
Civil and Environmental Engineering
22
16
0
2
2
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (which includes the curriculum “Electrical Devices”, established  in convention with National Institute of Nuclear Physics - INFN)
43
28
10
10
Computer and Control Engineering
24
18
0
0
0
Mechanical Engineering
18
12
0
0
0
Metrology, in convention with National Insitute of Metrological Reseach (INRiM) 
11
8
0
2
2
Materials Science and Technologies
18
18
0
1
1
*The scholarships are published at the page Scholarships

Specific programmes of international mobility in which Politecnico di Torino is involved:
- Marie Curie - H2020-MSCA-ITN-2018 Project - PhD in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.

Candidates are recommended to not submit the application the very last day before the deadline expires. The University does not take on any responsibility for any malfunctioning due to technical problems, and/or the overload of the communication line and/or the application systems, neither due to the scattering of communication originated by incorrect indication in the application,  nor for other mistakes ascribed to third parties, accidental circumstances or force majeure. 

Spring session:
Ph.D. programm
Overall
Positions
of which with
scholarship*
of which Ph.D.
apprenticeship
Reserved positions
Architecture. History and Project
5
4
0
1
Architectural and Landscape Heritage 
4
3
0
1
Energetics
11
8
0
0
Physics
4
3
0
0
Management, Production and Design
11
7
1
Aerospace Engineering
4
3
0
2
Chemical Engineering
9
7
0
2
Civil and Environmental Engineering
9
7
0
1
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (which includes the curriculum “Electrical Devices”, established  in convention with National Institute of Nuclear Physics - INFN)
23
17
0
0
Computer and Control Engineering
12
9
0
0
Mechanical Engineering
11
8
0
1
Metrology, in convention with National Insitute of Metrological Reseach (INRiM) 
5
4
0
2
Materials Science and Technologies
11
10
2
*The scholarships are published at the page Scholarships