PhD Programmes – Cycle XLII | Admissions and selection

CYCLE XLII · A.Y. 2026/2027
Admissions and selection procedure
Official documents and current updates concerning admission to the 42nd cycle of UNICAM PhD Programmes.
APPLICATIONS CLOSED · SELECTION IN PROGRESS
Cycle XLII selection procedure
The application deadline expired on 24 July 2026. The evaluation and interview phase is currently in progress.
CURRENT UPDATE
Shortlist and interview dates published
The shortlist of candidates admitted to the interview stage and the corresponding interview dates are now available. Candidates should carefully check the document and monitor the official Call page for any subsequent communications or updates.

Shortlist and interview dates →

Official Call page →

OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS
Call, research topics and application documents
01 · CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Official Cycle XLII Call
The official institutional page contains the Call for Applications, attachments and all subsequent official notices relating to the selection procedure.

Open the official Call page →

02 · RESEARCH FIELDS AND TOPICS
Annex 1 – Research fields and topics
Annex 1 contains the research fields, research topics and information concerning the available PhD positions.

Annex 1 – Topics and Fields List →

03 · ANNEX 1 AMENDMENT
Amendment of clerical error
Please also consult the official amendment to Annex 1 published during the admission procedure.

Annex 1 amendment →

04 · APPLICATION GUIDELINES
PICA application procedure
The application period has ended, but the guidelines remain available for reference during the admission procedure.

Linee guida – Italiano →

Guidelines – English →

05 · SELECTION COMMITTEE
Appointment of the Selection Committee
Consult the Rectoral Decree appointing the Selection Committee, sub-committees and, where applicable, external experts involved in the Cycle XLII admission procedure.

Selection Committee →

NEXT STEPS
Interviews and final results
Candidates admitted to the interview should follow the instructions and schedule published in the shortlist. Subsequent official notices, including the final results of the selection procedure, will be published through the official UNICAM Call page.
PLEASE NOTE
The official UNICAM Call page remains the authoritative source for documents, corrections, selection notices and results. Candidates are advised to consult it regularly throughout the procedure.