✅ Scholarship & Financial Support
18 of the 20 available positions offer full scholarships.
Each selected candidate receives a monthly stipend plus €4,887 or more in research-related funds.
Grants are increased by 50% for research stays abroad (up to 12–18 months).
✅ Application Process
Applications must be submitted online via the University of Trento’s official PhD portal.
A non-refundable application fee of €30 must be paid through the PagoPA platform.
✅ Documents to Submit
Valid passport or national ID
Official academic transcripts
CV (Europass format is recommended)
Abstract or summary of your Master’s thesis
Motivational statement
Research proposal(s) relevant to selected PhD topics
✅ Deadline to Apply
All applications must be completed by June 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM CET (GMT+2)
✅ Who Can Apply
Open to applicants from any country holding a relevant Master’s degree (or equivalent).
Students who will complete their degree by October 31, 2025 may also apply.
✅ Selection Criteria
Candidates are evaluated based on:
✅ Available Research Areas
Topics include but are not limited to:
Sustainable food systems, smart irrigation, climate-adaptive forestry, wine science and analysis, environmental AI modeling, extreme climate effects, and agriculture-focused climate strategies.
✅ Why Choose This Program
Work in a vibrant, interdisciplinary research environment
Access expert supervision and strong professional development
Engage in collaborative projects with leading academic and industry partners
Excellent prospects for research, innovation, and global career paths
✅ Program Location
University of Trento, Italy
Delivered in collaboration with Fondazione Edmund Mach (FEM), based in Trentino
✅ Need Help or More Info?
📧 Reach out at: phd.aes@unitn.it or phd.office-st@unitn.it
https://www.unitn.it/en/phd/agrifood-and-environmental-sciences
