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PhD Program in Earth, Life and Environmental Sciences
The PhD Program in Earth, Life and Environmental Sciences (STVA) embrace a broad spectrum of fundamental and applied disciplines essential for investigating the evolution of life, the superficial and deep processes of the Earth and the planets, current and past ecosystems, geological risks, and biodiversity loss and issues related to the management of the environment and its resources.
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The craft of Scientific Research - January-February 2027
The craft of scientific research focuses on a set of transferable skills deemed essential for the practice of scientific research. At the link below, you’ll find the flyer describing the doctoral course (AY 2026–27). The course is open to all UNIBO PhD students and is particularly recommended for first-year candidates.
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PhD Programme in Earth, Life and Environmental Sciences (STVA) 42nd cycle
The opening meeting of the 42nd cycle of the PhD STVA will take place on: 23 October 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Room G2, BiGeA Department Via Zamboni 67, Bologna
1st Edition of the International Award for Female Talent in STEAM
3 participation categories, application deadline November 30, 2026; further information at this link: https://us.list-manage.com/ddTliYNKtOQ?e=bb7f05add0&c2id=1cf6a50afb7c70a753caa99369a9201f
Phd Students transferable skills Plan for the 2025/2026 academic year
The Phd Students transferable skills Plan is available also for the 2025/2026 academic year.
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Forms for courses, seminar and period abroad
Download here the forms needed to certify attendance at courses, seminars, and those required for the period abroad
The Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei prizes and scholarships for 2027
Applications must be submitted online by completing the form available at selezionionline.lincei.it.
COMPETITION ANNOUNCEMENT Eni Award 2027
Advanced Environmental Solutions - Energy Transition - Energy Frontiers: each Prize - €200,000 - Young Researcher of the Year - Young Talents from Africa: each prize €25,000
Do you travel around Bologna and district?
You can purchase a subsidised annual pass for TPER buses until 15 December 2026, subject to the availability of funds.
PhD in Earth Sciences (University of Turin) courses for PhD candidates 2025-2026
List and description of potentially interesting courses for STVA PhD students offered by the Doctorate in Earth Sciences at the University of Turin.
The Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei prizes and scholarships for 2027
Applications must be submitted online by completing the form available at selezionionline.lincei.it.
Training course: “Sustainable waste management: legislation, techniques and circular economy supply chains”
CONAI and RUS are organising the first edition of this free course to develop skills and gain access to new career opportunities within the Green Economy. Register by 23 October.
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Webminar Springer Nature
Dive into a world of knowledge with our series of live and recorded webinars, designed to keep you at the forefront of research and development.
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University Policy for an ethical and responsible use of generative Artificial Intelligence
The University embraces AI as an opportunity to innovate in teaching and research, respecting ethics, quality, integrity, and the environment, while promoting its responsible use in the service of people.
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