Rome · Lazio · 42nd cycle / XLII a.y. 2026/2027 (94 PhD programmes)
Sapienza University of Rome
English & international notes
English informational call available. Many programmes publish English catalogue pages; Doctoral School courses for Chemical Processes are completely taught in English. Interviews/foreign-language tests vary by programme page. Thesis/docs often accepted in English.
Selection
Qualifications and examinations, or examinations only, as specified per programme Annex A / Concorso di ammissione page; foreign language test may be required.
Scholarship
Sapienza-funded and third-party/project scholarships; annual amount €16,243 gross; income limit €16,243 excluding the scholarship; stamp duty €16 + regional tax €140 at enrolment.
Typical requirements
- · Second-cycle Italian degree or suitable foreign EQF-7 qualification by 31 Oct 2026
- · Online application closed/submitted with fee by deadline
- · Degree self-certification or foreign certificate with exams/grades in Italian or English (non-EU: apostille/legalization as required)
- · May apply to multiple PhDs paying a fee for each
- · Programme-specific attachments on each PhD web page
English-friendly / international PhD courses
Verified from official pages where language or international delivery is clear. Empty list does not mean no PhD exists — only that a clear English sheet was not confirmed in this curation.
Chemical Processes for Industry and Environment
Chemical Engineering / Industrial Chemistry
English (doctoral school courses completely taught in English)
Official page states Doctoral School courses are completely taught in English.
Programme / apply infoStudies in English Literatures, Cultures, Language, and Translation
English studies / Translation
English
English-domain PhD with linguistics, literature, and translation curricula.
Programme / apply infoData Science
Data Science / ICT
English-friendly (verify programme admission page)
Listed in Sapienza 2026 PhD catalogue with 42nd-cycle rankings published.
Programme / apply infoCybersecurity
Computer Science / Security
English-friendly (verify programme admission page)
42nd-cycle call programme with industrial reserved seats.
Programme / apply infoEuropean Ph.D. in Socio-economic and Statistical Studies
Economics / Statistics
English-friendly international programme (verify board language)
International/European framing in official English catalogue.
Programme / apply infoComputer Science
Computer Science
English-friendly (verify programme page)
English catalogue entry for 2026 cycle.
Programme / apply infoPhysics
Physics
English-friendly (verify programme page)
English catalogue entry; STEM boards commonly allow English interviews.
Programme / apply infoBioinformatics and Computational Biology
Life sciences / Computational biology
English-friendly (verify programme page)
English catalogue entry for 2026.
Programme / apply info
Sources
- https://www.uniroma1.it/en/pagina/phd-programmes
- https://www.uniroma1.it/sites/default/files/field_file_allegati/call_for_applications_phd_42nd_cycle.pdf
- https://www.uniroma1.it/en/offerta-formativa/dottorato/2026/chemical-processes-industry-and-environment
- https://www.uniroma1.it/it/pagina/dottorati-di-ricerca