Key Information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
More details: additional admission round: October 13
Language
English
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 42
- IELTS: 5.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Roma, Italy
Disciplines
Data Science & Big Data
Overview
The phenomenon of big data has revolutionized countless sectors of economic-social activity. The phenomenon of big data has also profoundly modified the research methodologies and the development of technological innovation in numerous disciplines and applications.
Aims
The main objective of this PhD at Sapienza University of Rome is the realization of interdisciplinary research projects of Data Science that lead to the development of innovative methodologies and technologies based on the use of big data in the following fields of application:
- Advanced digital platforms,
- Management of urban spaces and environmental resources
- Medicine and health
- Economic and Social Analysis
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Spectral graph theory and random walks: connections and applications
- AI in the Wild & Knowledge Intensive NLP
- Incentive in blockchain technology
- High Performance Deep Learning with GPUs
- Machine Learning and Statistical methods for disease progression and clinical trials
- Machine Learning for Scientific Discovery
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 42
- IELTS: 5.5
General requirements
- To be admitted to a PhD programme, students must hold a Master's degree programme or a recognised foreign qualification.
Admission procedure:
- Qualifications assessment
- Oral interview
Required documentation:
- research project
- letters of introduction (by a teacher)
- Curriculum Vitae
Tuition Fees
- International (Non-residents): Free
- EU/EEA (EU/EEA Nationals): Free
Additional Details
Students enrolling in PhD programmes are only required to pay the annual regional fee of €140 and a stamp duty of €16
Living costs
Roma, Italy: 1,375-2,346 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
PhD's scholarship opportunities for Data Science.
