PhD in Culture, Practices, and Technologies of Cinema, Media, Music, Theater and Dance — Roma Tre University

Institution providing the doctoral degree

Roma Tre University

Location

Rome, Italy

Name of PHD

PhD in Culture, Practices, and Technologies of Cinema, Media, Music, Theater and Dance

Research Clusters

  • Fine Arts – Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking, Drawing, Decorative Art, Scenographic Art
  • Performing Arts – Drama and Theatre Studies, Dance and Ballet, Performative Practices (Theory and/or Practice)
  • Multimedia Arts, Audio-visual Techniques and Media Production
  • Film Studies 
  • Design – Graphic Design; Industrial Design; Fashion Design; Textile Design…
  • History and Theory of Art + Cultural Heritage
  • Art Curating .
  • Music and Media 
  • Other fields

Duration

3 years

Public / Private institution

Public Institution

Financial terms of the PHD position

– PhD fully funded and with a stipend by the university
– PhD funded by the university but without a stipend

It is important to note that many universities offer different funding options, as well as public and private grants available to students who meet the application criteria. Before applying, it is advisable to check the institutions’ websites and inquire about the options available.
Many universities require applicants to pay fees such as matriculation or dissertation fees, even if they offer a fully funded programme, with or without a stipend.

Fee and Funding Resources:
Please consult the relevant calls on the Institute’s website for detailed financial terms.

Final output

Written dissertation, and successful completion of the final examination, including an oral defense.

How to apply

Assessment of qualifications, and research project, and interview

Entry requirements

Second Level Academic Diploma or Master’s Degree

Contact / Web page

Additional information

In partnership with the Academy of Fine Arts of Rome, the “Santa Cecilia” Conservatory of Music Rome, and Conservatory of Music Brescia (a.a. 2025-2026 cycle n.41)


Number of available positions:
–  14 bursaries a.a. 2024-2025 (cycle n. 40)
–  6 bursaries a.a. 2025-2026 (cycle n. 41)

Languages used within the program and for thesis writing and discussion: Italian or English