Calls and admission results

XLII cycle - Call for Admission - 2026/2027

The latest Call for Admission for the XLII series expired on 20th May 2026.
Please read our information sheet which outlines available positions, scholarships, selection criteria and the required documents.

A) Publication of the results of the evaluation of the preselection -> By 10 June 2026, the Evaluation Commission will publish the results of the qualifications assessment on this page.

B) In order to be admitted to the examination, the candidate must get a score of at least 7/10 in the preselection.

C) Publication of the timetable of remote interviews ->  By 11 JUNE 2026 the commission will publish on this page the timetable of the remote interviews and the instructions on how to use the ZOOM video conferencing for those applicants who have chosen in the application form to take the oral examination via remote interview (and who have passed the preselection on the basis of the qualifications with a pass-mark of at least 7/10).

D) Oral examination ->  on 19 JUNE 2026 at 09:00 - The exam may continue: 22/06/2026 - Dipartimento di Salute della Donna e del bambino Via Giustiniani n.3 Padova Aula P56


(Calls for applications are typically published by the PhD Office in April or May each year. Applicants are encouraged to regularly check this webpage for updates.)

 

Selection rate for our PhD programme in the last four Calls for Applications

YEARCYCLEADMISSION RATE
2025XLI 25,5%
2024XL 36,7%
2023XXXIX 20,0%
2022XXXVIII 16,2%