Scuola Normale Superiore is awarding up to 91 fully
funded Ph.D. scholarships
for the academic year 2016-2017. International and Italian students can
apply for these Ph.D. scholarships.
The mission of Scuola Normale is to select the best students
and provide them with the most favorable conditions to develop their talents.
Since its foundation in 1810, the Scuola Normale Superiore
has built a reputation as one of the most successful universities – not only in
Italy but at an international level – in terms of offering to its student’s
ideal conditions to train and develop skills in the field of scientific
research.
The admission interviews can be conducted in Italian or
English; the admission interview for the Ph.D. course in “Political Science and
Sociology” must be conducted in English. The candidate’s level of competence in
the Italian and English language must be stated in the application, with
reference to the EUROPASS language grid.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing
Ph.D. research programme.
Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the
following fields: Classics; Cultures and Societies of Contemporary Europe;
Cultures and Societies of Modern Europe; Financial Mathematics; Mathematics;
Methods and Models for Molecular Sciences; Nanosciences; Neurosciences;
Philosophy; Physics and Political Science and Sociology.
Scholarship Award: All students admitted to their Ph.D.
programmes receive full financial support. This includes tuition, fees,
and a cost-of-living stipend. Support is provided to students who remain in
good academic standing and make satisfactory progress towards their Ph.D.
degree. All students will be assigned further funding for their research activity
and travel. Each Ph.D. course offers scholarships reserved for students
who graduated in non-Italian universities.
Scholarship can be taken in Italy
Eligibility: Applicants must meet all of the following
criteria to be eligible to apply for this scholarship:-
Applications for admission are invited from candidates who,
irrespective of their citizenship, have an Italian Laurea Magistrale (MA/MS
degree) or an equivalent degree from outside Italy, or who expect to have
obtained the degree required for admission by October 31, 2016: failure to
obtain the degree by this date will disqualify the candidate for admission.
Degrees from outside Italy will be checked, merely for the purposes of the
selection process, by the selection committee, in accordance with the
prevailing legislation in Italy and in the country where the degree was issued
and with any international treaties or agreements for the recognition of
degrees for the continuation of studies.
Admission to the call is restricted to candidates who:
Admission to the call is restricted to candidates who:
were born on October 31, 1986;
have no past criminal charges against them resulting in a
prison term of more than three years;
have not been subject to the disciplinary measure of
“expulsion” as specified in the didactic and internal regulations of the SNS;
are not in possession of a research doctorate issued by an
Italian university, and in any case, have never benefitted from a scholarship
to attend a research doctorate course in Italy.
The admission interviews can be conducted in Italian or
English; the admission interview for the Ph.D. course in “Political Science and
Sociology” must be conducted in English. The candidate’s level of competence in
the Italian and English language must be stated in the application, with
reference to the EUROPASS language grid.
Nationality: International and Italian students
can apply for these Ph.D. scholarships.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirements: Applications for admission are
invited from candidates who, irrespective of their citizenship, have an Italian
Laurea Magistrale (MA/MS degree) or an equivalent degree from outside Italy, or
who expect to have obtained the degree required for admission by October 31,
2016: failure to obtain the degree by this date will disqualify the candidate
for admission.
Test Requirements: No
English language Requirements: The admission interviews can
be conducted in Italian or English; the admission interview for the Ph.D.
course in “Political Science and Sociology” must be conducted in English. The
candidate’s level of competence in the Italian and English language must be
stated in the application, with reference to the EUROPASS language grid.
How to Apply: Application for admission must be
made online on the SNS website.
Application Deadline: Scholarship application deadline
is August 30, 2016.
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