The University of Cassino and Southern Lazio has officially opened applications for admission to five competitive PhD programmes for the 2025/2026 academic year – XLI cycle. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated researchers and scholars from around the world to pursue advanced academic training in Italy, a country known for its rich academic heritage and vibrant research culture.
Each program offers a blend of interdisciplinary coursework, innovative research projects, and scholarship opportunities for top-ranked candidates
PhD Programmes Available:
- Economics and Management for Innovation and Sustainability
- Methods, Models, and Technologies for Engineering
- Educational Models and Contexts: Sport, Inclusion, and Technology
- Public Administration and Enterprises for Innovation and Territorial Development
- Sources, Texts, and Contexts from the Ancient World to the Contemporary Age
These programs reflect Italy’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and humanistic values—making Cassino an ideal destination for researchers ready to make a global impact.
Scholarships and Financial Support
Each PhD scholarship offers a gross annual stipend of €16,243, disbursed in equal monthly instalments and inclusive of National Insurance contributions. Additional scholarships may become available through public or private sponsorships during the selection process.
Note: Some externally funded scholarships may require an additional interview aligned with the sponsor’s research focus.
Who Can Apply?
The call is open to candidates of any nationality, with or without age restrictions, who possess one of the following qualifications by the deadline:
- An Italian degree awarded under the pre-D.M. 509/99 system
- An Italian Laurea Specialistica or Laurea Magistrale
- A foreign degree deemed equivalent by the selection committee (documents must be provided in English or Italian translation)
Even candidates who have not yet obtained their degree may apply, provided they graduate by October 31, 2025.
Selection Process
Applicants will undergo a merit-based selection, which includes:
- Evaluation of academic qualifications
- Written and/or oral examinations (see each program’s Annex “A” for details)
- Criteria and interview schedules outlined clearly in the annexed documents
Selection outcomes and rankings will be based on academic performance, research potential, and interview results. In the case of equal rankings, socioeconomic status or disability considerations may apply.
Important Notes on Application and Submission
- All documents must be submitted online before the deadline.
- Late applications or incomplete submissions will not be considered.
- Ensure all attachments are clearly legible, correctly uploaded, and in the appropriate format.
- Foreign documents not in English must be translated into Italian.
Why Choose Cassino?
Located between Rome and Naples, the University of Cassino offers:
- A modern research ecosystem
- Strategic collaborations with industry and government
- Multicultural learning environment
- A growing reputation for academic excellence in Southern Europe
With over 40 years of academic history, Cassino stands as a gateway to intellectual development and European research networks.
How to apply:
- Application Deadline: August 25, 2025 – by 12:00 PM (Italian time)
- Where to Apply: https://gomp.unicas.it
- Application Fee: €40 (non-refundable, payable via credit card or pagoPA system)
For inquiries:
Email: c.manzo@unicas.it
Phone: +39 0776 2993248
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