For courses that will start in the next cycle (XL - date of start 1st November 2024), the call for applications will be available from April 9 until May 13, 2024 at the page http://www.unipd.it/ricerca/dottorati-di-ricerca/bandi-e-graduatorie ; English version at the page http://www.unipd.it/en/node/1053. 

The studentship competition is open to applicants holding a 2nd cycle degree or a single degree from an Italian University or an equivalent qualification from other countries of at least four years' duration. Basic quantitative prerequisites are assumed.