Doctoral Research Programs

The PhD Program in Mathematics is a collaborative initiative among the University of Parma, the University of Ferrara, and the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. The Program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering all areas of Mathematics, the research expertise of a Graduate Committee with more than 60 faculty members, and an extensive network of national and international collaborations.

The PhD in Physics, with a duration of 3 years, is established as a unifying element of the third-level University education in the Physics` area. The ultimate goal of the PhD in physics is a highly specialized scientific training that opens professional carriers in academic institutions and research laboratories, either public or private.

The PhD program in Science and Technology of Materials aims to equip graduates in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Engineering with the skills necessary to undertake research activities of high scientific and professional caliber in the field of Science and Technology of Materials.