Fluid Machinery and Energy Systems Engineering ~ UNIPI

Language: English

Period: 30 March – 2 April 2026

Application Deadline: 28 February 2026

Program Intensity: Full-time

ECTS: 3

Tuition fees: 250€

The Winter School is dedicated to PhD students who perform their research activities in the field of fluid machinery and energy systems engineering, including turbomachinery, internal combustion engines, energy conversion systems, power plants, renewable energy systems and innovative energy systems.

The Winter School will be held at the end of March and it will be organized with seminars of experts. Discussion among students and speakers will be promoted.

The Winter School will be held during four days. National and international speakers will be invited to present their experience and their research activities. Speakers will be invited from academia, industry and research centers.

The Winter School will be activated with at least 10 students. The maximum number of participants is set to 80 students.

The Winter School will be held on campus in Pisa, at Centro Congressi Le Benedettine, Piazza San Paolo a Ripa D’Arno, 16.

Aim

To provide a wide vision of the research activities in the field of energy engineering in order to broaden the competence of PhD students towards more interdisciplinary subjects and topics.

Who can apply

PhD students who perform their research activities in the field of fluid machinery and energy systems engineering, including turbomachinery, internal combustion engines, energy conversion systems, power plants, renewable and innovative energy systems, sustainable mobility.

Application

Admission Requirements

The PhD students must demonstrate their status with a letter signed by the PhD Program Supervisor or PhD Tutor.

Required documents:

Identity Document (*PASSPORT in case you are a foreign student*)
Enrolment Form
Curriculum Vitae
Letter signed by the PhD Program Supervisor or PhD Tutor

All the documents must be in pdf format, in order to upload them on the portal when required.

Application has to be submitted via Alice portal following the instructions of the “How to apply” page.

Fees

Tuition fees: 250€

Pay fees by Debit/Credit Card or PayPal online using the following Payment Form

NOTICE:

International students without Italian Tax Code: please tick the box ‘Anonymous’ in order to disable the field ‘Italian personal ID/VAT number’.
Please type your NAME and SURNAME next to the pre-filled text of the field ‘Reason’
Please pay only after receiving the admission letter

REFUND POLICY:

By 16 March 2026 (included): Participants may exercise their right of withdrawal. The tuition fees will be refunded.
After 16 March 2026: Fees are non-refundable.

Contacts

Coordinator
Prof. Lorenzo Ferrari lorenzo.ferrari@unipi.it

Summer/Winter School Office support.summerschool@unipi.it

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