The School of Advanced Studies "G. d 'Annunzio" is the structure of the University that aims at the organization and management of the activities of advanced training through research in the different disciplines and interdisciplinary areas, with particular attention to research doctorates and their internationalization and to the post-doctoral research. The School is led by a Council representing the Departments of the University and the doctoral students, and is chaired by a Director, appointed by the academic boards.

• Director: Prof.Mario Bressan
• School Council:
  • Prof.ssa Giusy Lavecchia (Sections of Basic Sciences)
  • Prof. Gian Luca Romani (Section of Life Sciences)
  • Prof.ssa Maria Cristina Forlani (Section of Science Engineering and Architecture)
  • Prof. Francesco Marroni (Section of Humanities)
  • Prof. Giampiero Di Plinio (Section of Legal Science, Economics and Statistics)
  • Representative of doctoral students: procedures under way