Program Overview

PhD in Biomedical, Electrical and System Engineering

The PhD in Biomedical, Electrical and System Engineering is a 3-year program offered by the University of Bologna. The program is taught in both English and Italian.

Program Details

• Academic Year: 41
• Subject Area: Engineering Studies
• Cycle: 41
• Coordinator: Prof. Michele Monaci
• Language: English, Italian
• Duration: 3 years
• Scholarship Amount: Intermediate € 1,310.47 net per month (the amount may vary if you are a member of Italian professional pension funds or if you have other employment income that leads to a reduction in the social security rate)

Admission Board

The Admission Board consists of the following members:

• Call for Applications - Third Round:
  • Breschi Marco, Università di Bologna, Member
  • Neretti Gabriele, Università di Bologna, Member
  • Sandrolini Leonardo, Università di Bologna, Member
  • Cristofolini Andrea, Università di Bologna, Substitute
  • Fabiani Davide, Università di Bologna, Substitute
  • Zarri Luca, Università di Bologna, Substitute
• Call for Applications - Second Round:
  • Magosso Elisa, Università di Bologna, Member
  • Palli Gianluca, Università di Bologna, Member
  • Zarri Luca, Università di Bologna, Member
  • Macchelli Alessandro, Università di Bologna, Substitute
  • Severi Stefano, Università di Bologna, Substitute
  • Tani Angelo, Università di Bologna, Substitute

Main Department

The program is offered by the Department of Electrical, Electronic, and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" - DEI.

Important Dates

• Application Deadline (Third Round): Oct 07, 2025, at 11:59 PM (Expired)
• Enrolment (Third Round): From Oct 24, 2025, to Oct 28, 2025
• Doctoral Programme Start Date: Nov 01, 2025
• Application Deadline (Second Round): Jul 01, 2025, at 11:59 PM (Expired)
• Enrolment (Second Round): From Aug 07, 2025, to Sep 01, 2025

Expert Members

The following shall take part in the work of the Examination Board as expert members for positions linked to specific research topics:

• Emanuel Cavazzoni - THD S.p.a. (Third Round)
• Antonio Trotta - ENI (Second Round)