National PhD Programme in Space Science and Technology. Call for Applications Now Open: 42nd Cycle

Application deadline: July 20, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. (CEST)

We are proud to announce that the official call for applications for the 42nd cycle of our National PhD Program in Space Science and Technology (SST) is now officially open.

With this new cycle, our network of leading Italian universities and research institutions, coordinated by the University of Trento, continues its mission to provide a cutting-edge, interdisciplinary, and international training environment for the next generation of space scientists and innovators.

  • Curricula and Positions: More than 40 available positions on 8 different Curricula.
  • Call for selection info and Application Procedure: University of Trento PhD Page