Subject to the stipulations of the General Academic Regulation G42, no candidate is admitted to doctoral studies unless such a candidate holds a master's degree in Engineering or an equivalent master's degree.

The Online PhD program in Innovation Management at GBSB Global Business School provides a structured yet flexible pathway for aspiring scholars to develop their research skills and explore cutting-edge topics. This program offers a unique blend of academic rigour and practical relevance, equipping students with the knowledge, expertise, and professional insight needed to make meaningful contributions to their field.

The PhD Programme in Emerging Digital Technologies is a three-year programme which provides an exhaustive training path with structured teaching and supervised research activities. In line with the standards of excellence pursued by the School, the objective of the programme is to train a professional figure able to successfully integrate into both national and international, public and private research facilities and companies manufacturing products or service providers, operating in the field of communication, information and perception technologies.