PhD in Philology, Literature, and Performance Studies – University of Verona

Institution providing the doctoral degree

University of Verona

Location

Verona, Italy

Name of PHD

PhD in Philology, Literature, and Performance Studies

Research Clusters

Performing Arts – Drama and Theatre Studies, Dance and Ballet, Performative Practices (Theory and/or Practice)
Film Studies
History and Theory of Art + Cultural Heritage
Theory, Analysis and Musical Composition
Other fields

Duration

3 years

Public / Private institution

Public University

Financial terms of the PHD position

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:
Ph.D. students holding a scholarship must pay a single instalment at the time of enrolment of € 455.00 (€189.00 regional tax + €250.00 University fees + € 16.00 stamp duty)

Ph.D. students who do not hold a scholarship are exempt from payment of University fees and must pay a single instalment at the time of enrolment of € 205.00 (€189.00 regional tax + € 16.00 stamp duty)
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

Admission procedure step by step in the call for applications
https://www.corsi.univr.it/?ent=cs&id=818&menu=iscriversi&tab=comeiscriversi&lang=en

Entry requirements

Admission requirements :

To be admitted to the Ph.D. Programme, applicants must participate in an open competition based on qualifications and examinations. Admission is by limited positions.

Applications may be submitted, without age or nationality restrictions, by candidates who:

have studied in Italy and hold a qualification such as laurea magistrale, laurea specialistica or laurea del vecchio ordinamento (pre D.M. 509/1999)
hold a university degree equivalent to the degrees mentioned above (Master of Science/Art), which grants access to the doctorate in the country where they completed their university studies.

Professional qualifications (e.g., Master of Business Administration – MBA, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery – MBBS, etc.) do not grant access to PhD studies.

Those who will graduate by the date of enrolment in the Ph.D. program may also apply and participate in the competition.