The International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) in Trieste, Italy, is a leading research and higher-education institution offering fully funded PhD fellowships.
The Theoretical Particle Physics (TPP) group at SISSA invites applications for its PhD program beginning in October 2025.Program HighlightsFully Funded: Four-year PhD fellowships;Intensive Coursework: The first part of the program consists of coursework beyond the masters level, viewed as essential training for subsequent research (https://www.sissa.it/tpp/phdsection/courses.php);World-Class Research Environment: Close ties with the International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), the National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN),



the Astronomical Observatory of Trieste (OATs/INAF), and the new IGAP and IFPU institutes on the Miramare Campus.Research DirectionsPhysics Beyond the Standard Model;Early Universe Physics;LHC and Future Colliders;Non-perturbative Quantum Field Theory;Holography and Black Holes;Gravity and String Theory;SUSY and Conformal Field Theory.TPP Faculty MembersAleksandr AzatovFrancesco BeniniSergio BenvenutiMatteo BertoliniGiulio BonelliSergio CecottiLaura DonnayDavid MarzoccaToby OpferkuchMarco SeroneMore information about the TPP group can be found at: https://www.sissa.it/tpp/.How to ApplySubmit your application via the SISSA portal: https://pica.cineca.it/sissa/phd-tpp-01-2025/;Application Deadline: February 17, 2025;Online Entrance Exam: Admission to the exam is granted after a review of the applicant's academic achievements by the exam board.
This takes place March 18-21, 2025 and consists of an oral exam.
Detailed instructions will be provided to admitted candidates in due time;Notification of Results: The list of successful candidates is typically announced shortly after the exam;Start Date: The PhD program will begin in October 2025.
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