The School of Advanced Studies
International School of Advanced Studies
The School of Advanced Studies coordinates doctoral education at the University of Camerino and provides a common academic and organisational framework for UNICAM PhD Programmes.
Our mission
Supporting high-quality doctoral education
The School promotes doctoral education based on advanced research, international collaboration, interdisciplinary training and the progressive development of scientific independence.
Research excellence
Promote original research and advanced methodological training within strong disciplinary and interdisciplinary environments.
International dimension
Encourage international research experience, academic networks, joint projects and mobility throughout the doctoral pathway.
Transferable skills
Complement programme-specific education with transversal skills for research, communication, innovation and professional development.
Quality and support
Provide common procedures, quality processes and administrative support throughout the PhD candidate’s career.
Organisation
Academic governance and administrative support
SCHOOL LEADERSHIP
Director
The Director represents the School, coordinates its activities and oversees the implementation of decisions adopted by its governing bodies.
COLLEGIAL GOVERNANCE
SAS Council
The SAS Council brings together the academic leadership of the PhD Programmes and PhD candidate representation and supports the planning, coordination and governance of the School.
PHD PROGRAMMES
Academic Boards
Each PhD Programme has an Academic Board responsible for its scientific and educational management and for monitoring the research and training pathway of PhD candidates.
Research and education
PhD Programmes
UNICAM PhD Programmes bring together different scientific communities, research areas and curricula. Each Programme page provides information on research themes, governance, current teaching activities, facilities, international opportunities and admission.
Doctoral training
Programme-specific and transversal
Doctoral education combines specialist activities organised within each PhD Programme with transversal training shared across the School.
International dimension
Research beyond UNICAM
International research experience, collaboration with other institutions and participation in international scientific networks are integral components of doctoral education.
Institutional framework
Regulations
The organisation of doctoral education, the responsibilities of the School and PhD Programmes and the main rules governing the doctoral career are defined by the applicable University and School Regulations.
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Advanced Studies Office
Administrative support for doctoral education
The Advanced Studies Office supports PhD Programmes and candidates in admissions, enrolment, career management, training, mobility, funding, missions, thesis procedures, final examinations and official documentation.