Admission to the Doctoral School in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Candidates apply to one of two programmes in Cognitive and Brain Sciences: Cognitive Neurosciences and Language, Interaction and Computation. Admission to the programmes is open to all candidates interested in research areas of the CIMeC, regardless of ethnicity, nationality, gender, or age. Applicants must have an Italian university degree or an equivalent degree qualification which allows for admission to a doctoral programme in the country where the degree was obtained or a minimum of 5 years in higher education. There is one application deadline for this year's class.

Here are the proposed 2013 general admission dates.

End of April

Application period begins

May 24

Application deadline

(although the online application is open until 4:00 pm (GMT +1) on the due date, we strongly encourage you to complete the application a few days beforehand. If you haven't received a request to confirm your application, and confirmed it by 4:00 p.m., the online application system will block you out and your application will not be considered. No exceptions.)
June Title evaluations (candidates need not be present) and oral exams (shortlisted candidates must be present, unless residing abroad)
Early July Within 10 days of notification candidates send acceptance form

Early November

- Orientation week

- Courses begin

B2 level English certification is required in order to be considered for a PhD position.

For a list of topics the School is emphasizing on this year please click HERE.

Contacts

Doctoral School in Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Corso Bettini, 31 - Rovereto
tel. +39 0464 808617
fax +39 0464 808690