Milano Bicocca
Scholarship 2026
A fully funded PhD scholarship at the University of Milano-Bicocca – Session II of the 42nd cycle for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Your PhD Journey Starts Here
The Milano Bicocca Scholarship 2026 offers a second opportunity for PhD admissions with scholarship funding at the University of Milano-Bicocca. This Session II of the 42nd-cycle doctoral admissions for the 2026/2027 academic year includes positions funded by companies, external institutions, or university departments.
The Milano Bicocca PhD Scholarship provides a fully funded opportunity for talented researchers from around the world. The University of Milano-Bicocca invites applications for the 42nd cycle of its doctoral programs, with a second session offering additional scholarship-funded positions.
This prestigious Italian university offers an excellent research environment, and the scholarship enables qualified candidates to pursue a PhD without financial worries. Positions are funded by companies, external institutions, and university departments, ensuring a diverse range of research topics.
The scholarship includes a standard PhD scholarship of €16,243 gross per year, with an indicative net payment of approximately €1,200 per month. Funding may vary for positions financed through companies, research projects, or external institutions.
What the Scholarship Offers
The Milano Bicocca PhD Scholarship provides substantial financial support and a world-class research environment.
Annual Stipend
Standard PhD scholarship of €16,243 gross per year, with an indicative net payment of approximately €1,200 per month.
Industry-Funded Positions
Funding may vary for positions financed through companies, research projects, or external institutions, often with additional benefits.
Research Environment
Access to world-class laboratories, libraries, and academic support at the University of Milano-Bicocca.
International Community
Join a diverse community of researchers from around the globe and build a strong professional network.
Professional Development
Participate in seminars, workshops, and conferences to enhance your academic and professional skills.
Live in Milan
Study in one of Europe’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities, with endless opportunities for growth.
Who Can Apply
The Milano Bicocca PhD Scholarship is open to qualified Italian and international applicants who meet the following criteria.
- ✓ Master’s degree — hold a master’s degree, second-cycle qualification, or an eligible foreign degree that permits access to doctoral study
- ✓ Current master’s students — may apply if they obtain the qualifying degree by 31 October 2026 conditional
- ✓ All nationalities — open to qualified Italian and international applicants
- ✓ Program-specific requirements — some doctoral programmes may reserve scholarships for candidates who graduated from foreign universities or reside outside Italy
Additional Considerations
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Research Proposal
A strong, well-defined research proposal that aligns with the university’s research priorities. -
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Academic Excellence
A strong academic record and relevant research experience. -
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Language Proficiency
English proficiency is required for most programmes; check specific requirements.
📘 Note: Eligibility must be checked separately for each project, as some positions may have additional criteria. Visit the official university website for detailed programme information.
Application Process
Follow these steps to submit a complete application for the Milano Bicocca PhD Scholarship.
Explore Doctoral Programmes
Visit the University of Milano-Bicocca’s official website and explore the available doctoral programmes for the 42nd cycle.
Session II positions are now openCheck Eligibility
Carefully review the specific eligibility requirements for your chosen programme, as some positions may have additional criteria.
Check programme-specific notesPrepare Your Application
Complete the online application form, including all required documents (transcripts, CV, research proposal, etc.).
Be thorough and accurateSubmit Before Deadline
Ensure you submit your application by 31 October 2026. Late submissions will not be considered.
Deadline: 31 October 2026Required Materials
Prepare the following documents for your Milano Bicocca PhD Scholarship application.
Important Dates
Mark your calendar with these key dates for the Milano Bicocca Scholarship 2026 cycle.
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Take the next step toward your PhD at the University of Milano-Bicocca. Start your application today.
Apply Now →Official UniMiB Application Page · Deadline: 31 October 2026
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