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PhD Scholarships in School of Social Sciences at University of Trento in Italy, 2013/14

Deadline: 03.07.2013.

Scholarship administrator: University of Trento
Level: doctoral
Field of study: Social Sciences
Place of study: Italy

 

PhD Scholarships in School of Social Sciences at University of Trento in Italy, 2013/14

University of Trento, School of Social Sciences is offering 23 PhD Scholarship in Italy. EU and non EU students are eligible for these scholarships. The scholarships are awarded for three years which cover living expenses in Trento. All subjects are taught in English. Doctoral Scholarship is awarded in economics and management, local development and global dynamics and sociology and social research. Applications should be submitted online till 3 July 2013.

Study Subject(s): These scholarships are awarded to study Economics and Management, Local Development and Global Dynamics and Sociology and Social Research at University of Trento in Italy.
Course Level: These scholarships are for pursuing PhD degree level.
Scholarship Provider: Fondazione Bruno Kessler,Telecom Italia S.p.A and University of Trento, Italy
Scholarship can be taken at: Italy

Eligibility: Applications are accepted from candidates, regardless of gender, age and nationality, who hold an Italian “laurea specialistica (magistrale)”, according to the Ministerial Decree no. 509 of the 3 rd November 1999 and subsequent amendments, a university degree of the previous regulations in force, or an equivalent degree obtained abroad.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The International/EU(Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia (Slovak Republic), Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Vatican City) students can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: University of TrentoPhD in Economics and Management (9 scholarships): The programme focuses on the fields of decision sciences, organization, human and natural resource management with special attention to methodologies used in a behavioral approach to economic studies. Such an approach is increasingly adopted to generate predictions about market dynamics, particularly in the fields of finance, natural resources and tourism, and consumption, as well as to design organizations and institutions. PhD in Local Development and Global Dynamics (4 scholarships). The programme focuses on theoretical knowledge of the new characteristics of local development in the context of globalizing societies and on the processes through which the new emerging global codified knowledge has to be re-contextualized and combined with local specificities. Sincere searching local development in all its complexities requires mastering subjects that range across a wide area, the first year of the programme has a decidedly interdisciplinary character, while subsequently allowing students acquire specialized research skills in their chosen major, also at some of the partner universities.
PhD in Sociology and Social Research (10 scholarships): The programme has a long-standing tradition of emphasizing theoretically informed empirical research. During the programme, the students will learn how to systematically combine theoretical reflection with qualitative and quantitative empirical research. To this end, it provides an in-depth study of sociological theory by means of direct and detailed comparison of the classic texts and the contemporary debates, as well as by the professional-level teaching of the methodology of social science research and the main techniques of research and empirical analysis.

Number of award(s): 23 PhD Scholarships are awarded out of which 9 for PhD in Economics and Management, 4 for PhD in Local Development and Global Dynamics and 10 are offered for PhD in Sociology and Social Research.

Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered for three years.

What does it cover? No tuition fees are charged and the scholarships are adequate to cover living expenses in Trento.

  • About 1,200 euro per month
  • 50% increase of the scholarship for research abroad
  • additional funding for research expenses.

Selection Criteria: Not Known

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 3 July 2013.

 

 

 

 

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