Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Parma, Italy
Disciplines
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering & Construction
Overview
This Civil Engineering and Architecture programme offered by University of Parma provides advanced training in the analysis, planning, design, and management of the built environment through an integrated approach combining engineering and architectural perspectives. Students develop a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied research while addressing contemporary challenges related to construction, environmental systems, geotechnics, structural performance, transportation networks, urban development, and the preservation of existing assets. The programme emphasizes the application of modern research methodologies to complex problems affecting cities, territories, and infrastructure.
Key Facts
Research activities combine technical, spatial, and planning perspectives, enabling doctoral candidates to investigate issues related to land transformation, urban development, project implementation, and heritage management. The programme also examines the social, cultural, and operational dimensions that influence design processes and decision-making in the built environment. Through specialised coursework and original research, students develop the skills required to contribute innovative solutions in engineering, architecture, planning, and construction-related fields.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Construction Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Architecture
- Land Development
- Urban Design
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Prospective candidates must hold a laurea magistrale or laurea specialistica, a second-level academic qualification issued by institutions in the AFAM sector, or an equivalent international degree. This inclusive approach ensures that individuals with diverse educational backgrounds contribute to the vibrant academic community within the University of Parma's Civil Engineering and Architecture Doctoral Program.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees. Applies to you. Non-residents: Free
EU/EEA
European Economic Area tuition fee is applicable to the students from EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. Applies to you. EU/EEA Nationals: Free
Additional Details
All PhD student enrolled in courses are required to pay €156.00 annually
Living costs
Parma, Italy
1,128-1,612 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Civil Engineering and Architecture.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Independent provider, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Independent provider, Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships — Independent provider, Grant: 3500 USD, Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Merit-based, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Merit-based, Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Independent provider, Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Merit-based, Grant: 1000 USD, Deadline: 13 Jan 2027
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Need-based, Grant: 3000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Independent provider, Grant: 1500 USD, Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Independent provider, Grant: 12000 USD, Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
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