

PhD in History, Criticism and Conservation of Cultural Heritage – University of Padua
University of Padua
Padua, Italy
PhD in History, Criticism and Conservation of Cultural Heritage
- History and Theory of Art + Cultural Heritage
- Art Curating
3 years
Public University
- PhD fully funded and with a stipend by the university
It is important to know that many universities offer different funding options and public and private grants available to students who match the application criteria. Before applying, it is a good idea to check the institutions’ websites and inquire about the options available to you.
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.
Written dissertation, and successful completion of the final examination, including an oral defense.
Admission procedure step by step in the call for applications
Second Level Academic Diploma or Master’s Degree or equivalent – more info in the call for applications
| Coordinator of the programme: Prof. Jacopo Bonetto | jacopo.bonetto@unipd.it |
| https://www.unipd.it/dottoratoscheda/storia-critica-conservazione-beni-culturali |
Number of available positions:
– 11 bursaries for AA 2024-2025 (cycle no. 40)
– 9 positions for AA 2025-2026 (cycle no. 41), 7 with bursaries and 2 without
Info for international students: https://www.unipd.it/en/studying-padua
Languages used within the program and for thesis writing and discussion: Italian

