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PhD Scholarships inPolitical Science forInternational Students a
tItaly, 2013/14
By: donwixkid Date: September 25, 2013, 3:12 am
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The Istituto Italiano di Scienze Umane, the “Alma
Mater Studiorum” – University of Bologna, the
University of Siena and the University of Florence
are jointly offering PhD scholarship in Italy.
International and Italian students are eligible for
this scholarship. Eight scholarships worth of €
13.638,47 (including insurance expenses) are
offered for the length of three years. Online
application should be submitted by 4th October
2013.
Study Subject(s): The scholarship is awarded in
Political Science.
Course Level: The scholarship is available for
pursuing PhD research programme in Italy.
Scholarship Provider: The Istituto Italiano di
Scienze Umane, the “Alma Mater Studiorum” –
University of Bologna, the University of Siena and
the University of Florence.
Scholarship can be taken at: Italy
Eligibility:-Candidates holding a foreign
university degree which has not yet been
declared equivalent to an Italian degree must
specifically request the College of Teachers of the
Ph.D. Programme in Political Science to recognize
its equivalence, for the sole purpose of admission
to the Research Doctorate.
-In this case, candidates should attach to the
admission application form all documents
necessary to the College of Teachers in order to
declare the above mentioned equivalence. Such
documents shall be properly translated and
authenticated, together with Statement of
Validity (Dichiarazione di Valore) issued by the
Italian diplomatic representative officer based in
the country where the degree has been released.
-An additional number of non-EU citizens, already
possessing both a qualification that is considered
to have equal validity to be admitted to the Ph.D.
Programme and, as well, and at least three year
length grant, may be admitted, up to 50% limit of
the available scholarship positions. The grant
must have been issued by the Italian Government
or by other national or international institutions,
The College of Teachers will decide on the
conditions for their admission, case by case.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries : EU and Non EU applicants are eligible
for this PhD scholarship.
Scholarship Description: The Istituto Italiano di
Scienze Umane, the “Alma Mater Studiorum” –
University of Bologna, the University of Siena and
the University of Florence jointly announce the
29th cycle of the Ph.D. Programme in Political
Science.The number of the places available might
later increase in case of further grants supported
by other Universities and public or private bodies,
on the condition that the agreement regulating
the funding of these additional grants will have
been undersigned by the deadline of the present
public selection, otherwise the additional places
will be invalid. The relative administrative
procedure, once completed, and the number of
the additional grants will be published on the
website of the Istituto, provided that the deadline
for the admission applications will remain
unchanged.
Number of award(s): 8 scholarships are offered.
Duration of award(s): The duration of PhD
scholarship is three years.
What does it cover? The annual amount of the
scholarship grant is € 13.638,47 (including
insurance expenses). The amount of the grant will
be increased by 50% in case of motivated periods
of study abroad when these exceed 15 days, in
accordance with Art. 3 of the Istituto’s
“Regolamento per le missioni fuori sede”.Ph.D.
students may access all learning and scientific
facilities available in the universities belonging to
the Istituto’s network. During the periods of the
courses, students are required to reside in
Florence. For this purpose, they will receive free
hospitality on the condition that their residence
is: – outside of the City or Town where courses are
held; – over 50 km distant from the venue where
courses are held. Both conditions must be met in
order to receive free hospitality.
Selection Criteria: The Selection Commission
proceeds to evaluate the applicants on the basis
of their curriculum, their scientific qualifications
and of the research project presented. Only the
candidates who will receive a positive evaluation
from the Committee will be admitted to the
Selection exams. Such evaluation will not
determine any marks useful to pass the exams
neither can it be added to the average score
obtained by the exams. Candidate’s nonresident
in Italy who are admitted to the Selection exams
will receive a contribution equivalent to not less
than 80% of their travel and accommodation
expenses, that must be properly and duly
documented (tourist class journey or equivalent,
accommodation in hotels chosen by the Istituto
Italiano di Scienze).
Notification: In order to apply, candidates are
first requested to enroll themselves by inserting
the required data and their email address. Once
registration has been successfully concluded and
notified to the candidates, they will receive
further indications by email. Should they not be
notified, within the following 24 hours, that they
have successfully registered, they are kindly
requested to contact the Segreteria Didattica of
the Istituto, at the following email address:
didattica-at-sumitalia.it.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The
deadline for applications is 4th October 2013,
23h00 (Central European Time).
Further Scholarship Information and Application
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