PhD Transfers Transfer to the University of Pisa – Incoming Students already enrolled in a PhD programme at another Italian or foreign university may apply to transfer to a PhD programme at the University of Pisa. Incoming transfers do not guarantee a scholarship funded by the University of Pisa Applicants must submit a request for a nulla osta to the PhD Admissions and Careers Unit through the Virtual Student Desk The request must include a detailed self‑certification of academic activities completed at the previous institution Conditions for approval The University of Pisa may issue the nulla osta if: there are available places in the PhD programme the PhD Programme Board recognises the academic activities already completed and confirms that the candidate can successfully complete the PhD programme at Unipi Next steps after approval If the nulla osta is issued: The candidate must obtain a clearance document from the current university Once the clearance document is obtained, the candidate can complete enrolment at the University of Pisa according to the instructions and deadline communicated by the PhD office Upon enrolment, the candidate must pay the Regional tax of €140 Transfer from the University of Pisa – Outgoing PhD candidates who wish to transfer from the University of Pisa to another university must: submit their transfer request to the PhD Admissions and Careers Unit of the University of Pisa through the Virtual Student Desk declare that they have obtained the nulla osta from the destination university return any University access card (if applicable) Outgoing transfers for scholarship holders are subject to the rules and procedures of the destination university and do not guarantee continuation of the scholarship previously awarded at the University of Pisa.