Wednesday, 21 January 2026 15:13

Doctorates at NTU - Nanyang Technical University in Singapore - CALL IS OPEN!

Nanyang Technical University in Singapore has made available 13 PhD projects co-supervised with professors from the University of Pisa on the topics listed below.
The 4-year PhDs involve a period of 9-18 months of activities to be carried out here in Pisa.

Applications must be submitted at: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/admissions/graduate/radmissionguide

The official application deadline of 31 January has been extended to 28 February, for admission to the doctorate starting in August 2026. Thereafter, it will still be possible to apply for the PhD starting in January 2027.

Important:
- before applying, contact the project contact persons to check in which PhD course it is preferable to apply
- it is not necessary to have already obtained the degree at the time of application, but it must be presented at the time of acceptance of the position before the start of the PhD
- knowledge of the English language at a certified B1 level is required
- the number of total NTU doctoral fellowships is limited and whether or not they will be awarded will depend on the outcome of the evaluation of applicants.

No.
NTU PI
UNIPI PI
Topic/Project
2
Sheena Smith
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Massimo Pasqualetti This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Targeting of serotonergic neurons
12
SHU Jian Jun 
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Andrea Cerase This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Artificial intelligence-enhanced noncoding RNA sequence analysis