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Admission to the 42nd cycle is opening soon!
Admission to the 42nd cycle is opening soon!
Fully-funded PhD positions
Fully-funded PhD positions
We are offering 3 fully funded PhD positions for the 42nd academic cycle. Each position includes a comprehensive scholarship providing a living stipend, alongside a dedicated budget for conferences, summer schools, and a laptop. Additionally, the stipend is increased by 50% during research periods abroad (for up to 6 months).
The available positions are distributed across our two main research curricula:
1. Curriculum: Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Available Positions: 2 fully funded fellowships
Key Research Areas: Machine/Deep learning, Knowledge Representation, Network Science, Multi-Agent System Simulation, Cloud/Edge Computing, AI for Health and Life Sciences, Computational Social Science.
Who we are looking for candidates with a background in one or more of these disciplines: Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Complex Systems, Mathematics, or related engineering fields.
2. Curriculum: Physics of Devices, Quantum Technologies and Mathematical Methods
Available Positions: 1 fully funded fellowship
Key Research Areas: Theoretical/Experimental Physics, Mathematical Foundations, Device Physics & Emerging Technologies, Quantum Technologies
Who we are looking for Candidates with a foundation in one or more of these disciplines: Physics, Mathematical Physics, Materials Science, or Nanotechnology.
How to Apply
How to Apply
📢 Application Status: The official call for applications is currently UPCOMING (~ June 3-5).
To apply, candidates must submit their academic CV, a research statement, and reference letters through the university's official portal. For specific project details or informal inquiries, please contact the PhD coordinator or the respective curriculum coordinator.
Each year, the University launches an official call for applications, detailing the specific criteria, evaluation methods, and deadlines. The winners of the selection call must take up their posts by November 1st.
Ready to apply? You can find the latest active call through the application portal.
📅 Deadline: July 8th, 2026
Regulations, Guidelines, and other Information
Regulations, Guidelines, and other Information
Take a look at:
UPO's regulations on research doctorates
UPO's guidelines regarding our Ph.D. Programs
Other useful and practical information on budget, fee, fellowships, maternity and so on
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