Positions & Scholarships

XXXVIII Cycle

The PhD Program in Security, Risk and Vulnerability of the University of Genoa offers 9 positions with 7 scholarships.

Deadline for applications: December 6, 2022, 12:00 (CET)

  • Cybersecurity and Reliable Artificial Intelligence - 2 positions with scholarships.

    • 1 scholarships funded by the Extended Partnership "Security and Rights in the Cyberspace", pending funding by MUR

    • 1 scholarship cofunded by MUR and Adele s.r.l. as per and pending approval of PROGRAMMA REGIONALE FONDO SOCIALE EUROPEO+ 2021-2027 PRIORITÀ 2 - ISTRUZIONE E FORMAZIONE - ESO 4.6 (OS-f). Project: "Metodi di intelligenza artificiale applicati al segmento di trasporto multimodale di ultimo miglio"

  • Security and Law - 1 position with scholarship funded by UniGe

  • Security and Strategic Studies - 1 position with scholarship funded by UniGe

  • Management and Security - 2 positions with 1 scholarship

    • 1 scholarship cofunded by MUR and Esaote S.p.A. as per and pending approval of PROGRAMMA REGIONALE FONDO SOCIALE EUROPEO+ 2021-2027 PRIORITÀ 2 - ISTRUZIONE E FORMAZIONE - ESO 4.6 (OS-f). Project: "Riorganizzazione societaria e sviluppo dei gruppi aziendali internazionali"

  • Risk, Climate Change and Sustainable Development - 3 positions with 2 scholarship:

    • 1 funded by Agenzia per la Coesione territoriale (Fondo per lo sviluppo e la coesione) in memory of Prof.ssa Antonella Primi.

    • 1 funded by ERC 2019 ANTIGONE - Starting Grant Archaeology of Sharing practices. The material evidence of mountain marginalisation in Europe (G.A. n. 853539)

    • 1 position without scholarship but supported with "assegno di ricerca" in the context of the EU Project H2020-MSCA-COFUND2020 “CLOE - Training to complexity: multidisciplinary approaches to rural and mountain sustainable development and conservation” GA n. 101034449

For more information please visit the UniGe PhD Web Site.


The PhD Program in Security, Risk and Vulnerability of the University of Genoa offers 26 positions with 23 scholarships.

Deadline for applications: July 6 June 30, 2022, 12:00 (CEST)

  • Cybersecurity and Reliable Artificial Intelligence - 10 positions with 8 scholarships:

    • 1 scholarship funded by UniGe

    • 3 scholarships funded by Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK), Trento

    • 1 scholarships cofunded by MUR as per D.M. 351 - 9.04.2022 (Azione Dottorati per la Pubblica Amministrazione), pending approval and funding by MUR

    • 1 scholarships cofunded by MUR and aizoOn as per D.M. 352 - 9.04.2022, pending approval and funding by MUR

    • 2 scholarships cofunded by MUR and Leonardo Company as per D.M. 352 - 9.04.2022, pending approval and funding by MUR

    • 1 position reserved for an employee of AiZoon

    • 1 position reserved for an employee of ZenaByte

  • Security and Law - 2 positions with scholarship funded by UniGe

  • Security and Strategic Studies - 3 positions with scholarship funded by UniGe

  • Management and Security - 3 positions with 2 scholarships

    • 2 scholarships funded by UniGe

    • 1 scholarship cofunded by MUR and Esaote Company as per D.M. 352 - 9.04.2022, pending approval and funding by MUR

  • Risk and Resilience Engineering for the Natural, Industrialized and Built Environments - 4 positions with scholarship:

    • 3 funded by UniGe

    • 1 cofunded by MUR as per D.M. 351 - 9.04.2022 (Azione Dottorati per la Pubblica Amministrazione), pending approval and funding by MUR

  • Risk, Climate Change and Sustainable Development - 4 positions with scholarship:

    • 1 funded by UniGe

    • 1 funded by Fondazione CIMA

    • 2 cofunded by MUR and Fondazione CIMA as per D.M. 352 - 9.04.2022, pending approval and funding by MUR

For more information please visit the UniGe PhD Web Site.

XXXVII Cycle

The PhD Program in Security, Risk and Vulnerability of the University of Genoa offers 19 positions. Deadline for applications: November 11, 2021

  • Security and Law - 1 position with scholarship funded by MUR and UniGe

  • Management and Security - 1 position with scholarship funded by MUR and UniGe

  • Risk and Resilience Engineering for the Natural, Industrialized and Built Environments - 3 positions with scholarship funded by MUR and UniGe

  • Risk, Climate Change and Sustainable Development - 3 positions with scholarship funded by MUR and CIMA

The PhD Program in Security, Risk and Vulnerability of the University of Genoa offers 19 positions. Deadline for applications: June 15, 2021

  • Cybersecurity and Reliable Artificial Intelligence - 6 positions with scholarship:

    • 1 funded by MIUR/DIBRIS in memory of Bruno Pellero

    • 2 funded by UniGe

    • 3 funded by Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK), Trento

  • Security and Law - 3 positions:

    • 2 scholarships funded by UniGe

    • 1 position reserved for an employee of TIM

  • Security and Strategic Studies - 3 positions with scholarship funded by UniGe

  • Management and Security - 2 positions with scholarship funded by UniGe

  • Risk and Resilience Engineering for the Natural, Industrialized and Built Environments - 3 positions with scholarship:

    • 1 funded by MIUR/DICCA

    • 2 funded by UniGe

  • Risk, Climate Change and Sustainable Development

    • 2 positions with scholarship funded by CIMA

    • (Sept 2021 Call) 1 position with scholarship funded by Agenzia per la Coesione territoriale (Fondo per lo sviluppo e la coesione) on "Re-inhabiting the Arroscia Valley: resources and opportunities for the social, cultural and tourist sustainability of the area" ("Riabitare la Valle Arroscia: risorse e opportunità per la sostenibilità sociale, culturale e turistica del territorio"); pending approval and funding of the project submitted to the Agency (sotto condizione dell’approvazione del progetto e concessione del finanziamento).

The scholarships amount to 15.343,28 Euro gross per year.

XXXVI Cycle

The PhD Programme in Security, Risk and Vulnerability of the University of Genoa offers 16 positions with scholarship:

  • Cybersecurity and Reliable Artificial Intelligence - 7 positions with scholarship:

    • 2 funded by MIUR

    • 4 funded by Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK), Trento

    • 1 funded by Fincantieri

  • Security and Law - 2 positions with scholarship funded by MIUR

  • Security and Strategic Studies - 2 positions with scholarship funded by MIUR

  • Management and Security - 3 positions with scholarship funded by MIUR

  • Risk and Resilience Engineering for the Natural, Industrialized and Built Environments - 2 positions with scholarship funded by MIUR

The scholarships funded by MIUR and FBK amount to 15.343,28 Euro gross per year.

The scholarship funded by Fincantieri amounts to 16.500,00 Euro gross per year.