PhD Research Fellowship for Foreign Students by University of Padova, Italy

Scholarship Details:

For the academic year 2012/2013 the University of Padua, Italy, offers 15 research fellowships for foreign students to attend Doctoral Schools / International Courses. The duration of the doctoral courses is three years, starting on 1st January 2013 and ending on 31 st December 2015. Each position will be covered by a scholarship of 13,638.47 Euros per year (gross value), fully funded by Fondazione Cassa di Padova e Rovigo. During the 3-year doctoral program (2013-2015), the successful Candidates Will Be Offered full board and lodging at the ESU – Regional Agency for the Right to Education. The connected charges will be covered by University of Padova through the Foundation Cassa di Padova e Rovigo.

Eligibility Details:

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria in order to be eligible:
- To have foreign (non-Italian) citizenship
-To have foreign (non-Italian) residence. Candidates must be in possession of this requirement within the deadline date
-To have a foreign (non-Italian) academic qualification acknowledged as equivalent to the Diploma di Laurea/ Laurea Specialistica/Magistrale (at least four years of full time university education). The acknowledgement of the equivalence of the academic degree will be done by the relevant body of the Doctoral School/International Course, for the sole purpose of this competition.

Application Deadline:
Application deadline is 5 September 2012.

Further Details:
For further information about this scholarship visit the below link.

http://www.unipd.it/unipdWAR/page/unipd_en/research_en1/en_6_3_P2

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