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The Catalogue of specialist courses for all students enrolled in the PhD programmes of the Department of Engineering can be accessed from here.
Practical information (e.g. course schedule, syllabus, and delivery mode) is available. The course offering mainly refers to the 2022/23 academic year.
The course enrolment deadline is usually a week prior to the start date.

Doctoral courses 2023

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Educational activities (EA - 40 CFU)

Tipology

Synthetic description

Number of ECTS

Language

Organized by the Linguistic center of UNIPA, CLA [LINK]

3-6

Information Technology

Big-data Analytics – Machine learning - IoT – Block chain – Industry 4.0

Min 3

Research management, research financial support measures 

Organized by UNIPA [LINK]

Min 3

Valorization of research results and IPR management

Organized by UNIPA [LINK]

Min 3

Master degree courses

 [LINK]

9-18(min 2 courses)

Courses for Engineering PhD program

Organized by the Department of Engineering of UNIPA

Reserach methods

Statistical data analysis

Numerical methods for engineering

- TBC

15-20

Courses for M3AI PhD program

Organized by the PhD program board or other qualified academic or research istitutions

-3D printing/additive manufacturing

Sustenabilit/circular economy/life cycle assessment

Project Management

- Innovation Management

- TBC

5-10

Seminars

Seminars on PhD program core topics held by experts in the field and on PhDs’ placement

0-6

Summer School

PhD Summer Schools organized by scientific association

0-18


Educating by Doing Activities (EDA – 140 CFU)

 

Tipology

Synthetic description

Number of ECTS

Individual research activity (theoretical, analytical, computational) Not strictly supervised and not included in the commitment for the activities listed below Max 40 

Laboratory or other experimental activities

Laboratory or other experimental activities related to the PhD student’s research project

Max 40

Stage

Stage

0-6

Supervised research activity

Research activity with the tutor or other experts in the field

20-40

Participation in Conferences and Workshops

The PhD program board selects the suggested conferences or workshops for each PhD student

 

3-15

Oral presentation at scientific congresses

The PhD program board selects the suggested conferences or workshops for each PhD student

2-10

Presentation of posters at scientific congresses

The PhD program board selects the suggested conferences or workshops for each PhD student

0-4

Drafting of a conference or workshop paper

The PhD program board selects the suggested conferences or workshops for each PhD student

10-

Drafting of a journal paper

The PhD program board selects the suggested journals for each PhD student

 

10-

Additional teaching activity according to the doctorate regulations

 

Max 40 hours/year

1-13 (per year)

Research Dissemination and knowledge contamination Activities

These activities include all those initiatives that actively involve the doctoral student in communicating their research project to colleagues, college professors and students of the major master's degrees. The contamination of knowledge will be promoted with the aim of creating synergies and importing methodologies between the various areas.

1-5

Visiting Stay

The PhD program board selects for each PhD student the foreign academic or research istitution that can contribute to research project

 

Min 10

Drafting of the final manuscript

It consists in a critical collection of the research activities conducted during the PhD.

20