The department of Management (DiPSA) at the University of Bergamo is actively involved in three doctoral programmes offered for the academic year 2025/2026. All programmes are taught entirely in english and reflect DiPSA’s strategic research areas, including management, accounting, finance, innovation, health and sustainability.
DiPSA contributes to these PhD courses through dedicated faculty, research infrastructure, and supervision, ensuring high-quality training for the next generation of scholars and professionals.
Prospective candidates may also find useful the centralised information and downloadable brochure available on the University's PhD portal
Academic year: 2025/2026
Language: English
Location: University of Bergamo – Economics and Engineering Campuses
This interdepartmental PhD programme bridges technology, business, and society, aiming to prepare researchers with the skills to design and manage complex innovation processes—both in industrial (such as Industry 4.0 contexts) and service sectors. DiPSA faculty actively contribute to areas such as:
The programme includes joint supervision across departments, structured international research mobility, and access to a network of public institutions and industry partners, particularly within the Italian and Neapolitan university context
Learn more and download the programme brochure:
Brochure – PhD/ENG – Technology, Innovation and Management
Academic year: 2025/2026
Language: English
Location: University of Bergamo – Economics Campus & IRCCS Mario Negri, Milan
This doctoral programme addresses the economic, organisational, and social dimensions of ageing, health systems, and longevity. DiPSA supports the programme through research and supervision in:
Developed in collaboration with the IRCCS Istituto Mario Negri, the programme combines methodological rigour with real-world impact, offering opportunities for applied research in one of Europe’s leading biomedical institutions.
DiPSA’s doctoral training offers a solid academic foundation and an intellectually stimulating environment. With a strong focus on impact and interdisciplinarity, the programmes prepare candidates to contribute meaningfully to academic research, public policy, and business innovation on a global scale.
To support PhD students throughout their doctoral journey, the University of Bergamo provides a wide range of services and opportunities in collaboration with DiPSA and the central Research Office.
Services for doctoral students
PhD candidates have access to a dedicated support system that includes:
The University promotes strong connections between research and the business world. DiPSA encourages PhD students to:
All doctoral programmes at UniBg have a strong international outlook. PhD students are encouraged to:
Doctoral education at UniBg is fully supported through: