Overview

We offer a Psychology, Linguistics and Cognitive Neuroscience degree at the University of Milano - Bicocca.

The first category includes researchers studying the functional organization and cerebral bases of perception, attention, language, thinking and reasoning, motivation and emotions, personality and personality disorders, clinical and dynamic psychology, social psychology, the psychology of work and organizations, as well as psychological measurement in all stages of life.

Multidisciplinary Skills

From beginning to end, this PhD program reinforces multidisciplinary skills to increase students’ career prospects. It offers courses, seminars and activities geared toward developing expertise for careers inside and outside academia. These activities include: learning advanced methodologies and programming languages, strengthening language skills and technical/scientific writing, writing and presenting research, courses on technological innovation and English language training. The doctoral school collaborates with Assolombarda (and other universities in Milan: the University of Milan, the Catholic University, the Polytechnic, Humanitas and the University of Pavia) to organize new PhD student welcome events and to provide cross-university courses on self-presentation and public communication.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

The Mind, Brain and Behavior

Social, Cognitive and Clinical Psychology

Experimental and Applied Psychology

Mind, Brain and Behavior

Social, Cognitive and Clinical Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milano, Italy

Disciplines

Psychology View 9 other PhDs in Psychology in Italy

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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

Grade of bachelor degree

Grade of master degree (second cycle)

Grade of old system degree or single-cycle second level degree

Publications in extenso (already published or accepted by the publishers) and conference papers, of the last two years

Participations in post-degree masters, training courses, advanced courses, specialization schools, any other second degrees

Certification of joint researches and analysis

Certification of training periods and/or research periods abroad of at least two months

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Tuition Fees

Additional Details

Fees are set every year by the Board of Directors. The first instalment is €156.00 and must be paid at the time of enrolment.

Living costs

Milano

Italy

850 - 1450 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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