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International PhD Programme in Astrophysics - 41st cycle (2025/26)
Applications are now open to join a scientific community of over 100 professors and researchers from DIFA, INAF-OAS, and INAF-IRA.
Dr. Takemasa Miyoshi's seminar
From the Data Assimilation Research Team in RIKEN Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) to DIFA on June 18!
SAVE THE DATE: Coastal Resilience Webinar Series
Join Virginie Tassin Campanella on June 25
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Awards and honours
We are creating a webpage to showcase the achievements of DIFA professors, researchers, and students. If you want your awards included, please fill out the provided form.
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Preserving the Museum’s historical and artistic heritage, for the university community and the public.
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Research areas
A journey through the areas, projects and research groups where new knowledge is born and developed. Discover the research and scientific innovation activities of the department’s researchers.
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University
Grants to university students faced with difficulties
If you are enrolled in the 2024/25 academic year and find yourself in a situation of personal, family, or economic hardship, apply for the grant by 5 September.
University
Call for Applications for PhD Programs
For PhD programs starting in autumn 2025, the second admission call is now online. Check the information on how to apply. Deadline: 1 July.
International
TNE International Mobility Program
The call for applications is now online to carry out a research or an internship aimed at writing their thesis at partner universities in Africa, the Middle East and Argentina. Deadline: 14 November.
University
Call for fiduciary loans for Students of Professional Master's Programs and Post-graduate Vocational Training Programmes
Applications are now open for the Crédit Agricole fiduciary loans “Finanziamo gli studi Università di Bologna.” Deadline: April 30.
Innovation and Research
The call for Great-ER is open!
Participate in "Growing and Empowering Advanced Technologies in Emilia-Romagna," a free advanced incubation program for startups and deep tech research spin-offs. Apply by 11 October.
Innovation and Research
Waiting for European Researchers' Night 2024: guided tours and AperiScienza
From 28 August to 27 September, in the run-up to the night dedicated to research, the city comes alive with numerous initiatives to promote science and culture. Discover the programme.
Innovation and Research
6th Physical Sensing and Processing summer school
Registrations opened - deadline 30th June
Innovation and Research
Unlocking the Future of Data Science - PhD webinar
Join the Webinar to Discover 53 PhD Open Positions for 2024/2025 A.Y.
