Admission

The call for applications for the PhD course in in Nutraceuticals, Fucntional Foods and Human Health is available at http://www.unina.it/didattica/post-laurea/dottorati-di-ricerca/english-version

Admission procedure

Written exam: For the XXXIX cycle there is no written exam.

Evaluation of qualifications: admission of candidates is based on the evaluation of their CV and on the qualifications presented at the time of application. In compiling their CV, candidates must include the following information:

  • date of graduation and grade of the master's degree
  • detailed list of the exams taken and relative marks
  • any scholarships or research grants obtained (and similar qualifications)
  • certificates of participation in post-graduate university courses
  • certificates of participation in previous research groups
  • certificates of stage participation
  • awards or other qualifications (e.g. additional degrees)

The request for admission may possibly be supplemented by a summary of the degree thesis, the list of any scientific publications and a possible reference letter from a university professor.

Linguistic knowledge: Candidates must also demonstrate good knowledge of a non-Italian language, to be chosen among English, French, Spanish and German languages.

Oral examination (Interview): It is aimed at ensuring a suitable comparative evaluation of the candidates and at ascertaining the knowledge and aptitude of the candidates for scientific research. The interview will focus on a specific topic chosen by each candidate among the topics listed in the table reported below.

Download: admission results 40 cycle

Download: oral examination  XL cycle