Newsletter 037/2008

The University of Padova, Italy: 15 Doctoral Grants For Foreign Students

Deadline: September 4th, 2008

The University of Padova, Italy, sponsored by the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Padova e Rovigo, will offer 15 fully funded grants for foreign (non-Italian) graduate students starting doctoral courses in January 2009. The grants include all University and Department fees, full board at the University accommodation and provide an additional personal scholarship of 10.561,54 € per year for a total of 3 years. Applicants should have a strong academic background and must have completed a second-level (Master) degree course on a relevant topic at a non-Italian academic institution. English language skills are also essential, though applicants will be able to take advantage of the language courses provided by the University.

Interested applicants are encouraged in the first instance to contact the most relevant Department Contact.
Further details: Call of application and application form.

For further information about the grants and studying in Padova please see:
www.unipd.it/en/doctorates/grants.htm