

PhD in Italian Studies and Art History — “Tor Vergata” University of Rome
“Tor Vergata” University of Rome
Rome, Italy
PhD in Italian Studies and Art History
- History and Theory of Art + Cultural Heritage
- Other fields
3 years
Public Institution
— PhD fully funded and with a stipend by the university
— PhD funded by the university but without a stipend
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Fee and Funding Resources:
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Written dissertation, and successful completion of the final examination, including an oral defense.
Assessment of qualifications, and research project, and interview.
Second Level Academic Diploma or Master’s Degree
Number of available positions:
— 8 positions, 6 with bursary and and 2 without for AA 2024-2025 (cycle no. 40)
— 7 positions, 4 with bursary and 3 without for AA 2025-2026 (cycle n. 41)
Languages used within the program and for thesis writing and discussion: Italian or English

