Second call for admissions to IECS Doctoral School now open - a.y. 2026/2027

The second call for admissions to the 42th cycle of the Doctoral Programme in Information Engineering and Computer Science - IECS of the Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science (DISI) - academic year 2026/2027 is now open!

24 positions available fully covered with scholarship (23 on reserved topics), divided into 4 research areas:

- Research Area A 
  Topics: Deep and Structured Machine Learning;  Language Speech and Interaction.
  No. 9 Scholarships funded by: DISI Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science, and  FBK-  
  Fondazione Bruno Kessler

- Research Area B
   Topics: Cyber Security; Embedded Intelligence and Robotics Systems; Systems and Networks; Wireless networking,  
   sensing and localization.
   No.10 Scholarships funded by: Università di Trento, Agenzia per la Cybersicurezza Nazionale, Fondazione Centro
   Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici, Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale, DISI
   Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science, and FBK-Fondazione Bruno Kessler

- Research Area C
  Topics: Social Informatics; Software Engineering and Formal Methods.
   No. 4 Scholarships funded by: Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science, and FBK-Fondazione
  Bruno Kessler

- Researh Area D
  Topic: Remote and Distributed Sensing
  No. 1 Scholarship funded by: Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science

Application deadline: August 27th, 2026 at 4:00 PM CEST
Apply here https://webapps.unitn.it/Apply/en/Web/Home/dott

Find all the details here: https://iecs.unitn.it/education/admission/call-for-application

Before applying, please read the Call carefully at https://www.unitn.it/en/phd/information-engineering-and-computer-science
You can find the description of the research projects at this link: https://iecs.unitn.it/education/admission/reserved-topic-scholarships

Contacts: iecs.school@unitn.it