The PhD Program in Security, Risk and Vulnerability of the University of Genoa offers 20 positions with 19 scholarships.
Deadline for applications: July 9, 2026, 12:00 (CEST)
For all information please visit the
Italian Version: https://unige.it/dottorati-di-ricerca
English Version: https://unige.it/en/students/phd-programmes
After the deadline of the application each CV will
meet to define the selection criteria for the titles and the oral examination
evaluate the titles of the candidates based on the selection criteria and the admission to the interview
make the interview to each candidates, evaluate it, and publish the preliminary results
Official results will be published by the 9th of September 2025 at the same page where you made the application
Italian Version: https://unige.it/dottorati-di-ricerca
English Version: https://unige.it/en/students/phd-programmes
For the enrollment process please check here (Article 8)
List of candidates accepted to the Interview
Cybersecurity and Reliable Artificial Intelligence: July 17, 2026
Management and Security: TBA
Risk and Resilience Engineering for the Natural, Industrialized and Built Environments: TBA
Risk, Climate Change and Sustainable Development: July 20, 2026
Security and Law: TBA
Security and Strategic Studies: TBA
Date and place/link for the interview (prelimimar results will appear after the interview)
Cybersecurity and Reliable Artificial Intelligence: July 24, 2025 at 8:00 CEST (Zoom - https://www.zoom.com/ - ID: 88507533240 - Passcode: 250705)
Management and Security: TBA
Risk and Resilience Engineering for the Natural, Industrialized and Built Environments: TBA
Risk, Climate Change and Sustainable Development: July 22, 2026 at 9:00 CEST (Teams - https://teams.microsoft.com/ - ID: 374 881 241 529 541 - Passcode: vm3RH3AJ)
Security and Law: TBA
Security and Strategic Studies: TBA
Cybersecurity and Reliable Artificial Intelligence - 7 positions with 7 scholarships
2 grants funded by Università degli Studi di Genova
3 grants funded by FBK Foundation
1 grant funded by DIBRIS Department within Project FISA“InfoAICert A Platform for Conformity Assessment of AI Systems with the EU Artificial Intelligence Act”
1 grant funded by The Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI4I)
Management and Security - 2 positions with 2 scholarships
2 grants funded by Università degli Studi di Genova
Risk and Resilience Engineering for the Natural, Industrialized and Built Environments - 3 positions with 3 scholarships (Link to Themes)
2 grants funded by Università degli Studi di Genova
1 grant cofunded by MUR/Department (DICCA)
Risk, Climate Change and Sustainable Development - 3 positions with 2 scholarships
1 grant funded by CIMA Research Foundation and Zoological Station Anton Dohrn
1 grant co-funded by MUR/Department (DIBRIS)
1 place reserved for employees of CIMA Research Foundation
Security and Law - 2 positions with 2 scholarships
2 grants funded by Università degli Studi di Genova
Security and Strategic Studies - 3 positions with 3 scholarships
3 grants funded by Università degli Studi di Genova