Chair: prof. Francesco Felici

The pre-requirement for the admission to the PhD program is the Graduate Level Degree. The admission selection is based on both the evaluation of admission requirements and the following colloquia. The program lasts three consecutive academic years. Doctoral students must attend the PhD program and carry out its planned study and research activities on a full-time basis. The PhD Degree is earned upon a positive evaluation of a final PhD thesis significantly contributing to scientific progress of a specific field. Research areas of the PhD program are described below. Details for each area about research methodologies and about its main faculty scholars also are indicated.