Course(s) Offered: Social & Political sciences
Course Level: PhD
Provider: NASP/GSSPS
Country to Study in: Italy
Scholarship Description
The Network for the Advancement of Social and Political Sciences (NASP) and the Graduate School in Social and Political Sciences of the University of Milan (GSSPS) offer its doctoral programmes to all applicants the world over - both EU and non-EU students.
The PhD programmes, fully taught in English, promote international exchanges with top European research institutions and offer quality teaching at international level.
The NASP and GSSPS are accepting applications for admission to the PhD Programmes in Economic Sociology, Labour Studies, Political Studies, Sociology and Methodology of Social Research.
Eligibility
Admission to PhD Programmes is based on qualifications and interviews.
Eligibility criteria and application requirements are specified in the official Calls for Application available through the official GSSPS website.
Eligible groups
Citizens of ALL countries
Participating Institutions
The Network for the Advancement of Social and Political Sciences (NASP) is a network of universities in Northern Italy, including: Brescia, Università Cattolica, Genova, Milano, Milano-Bicocca, Pavia, Piemonte Orientale and Torino.
NASP is based at the Graduate School in Social and Political Sciences of the University of Milan (GSSPS).
Fields of study
Economic Sociology, Labour Studies, Political Studies, Sociology and Methodology of Social Research
Number of awards
NASP offers a total of 34 PhD positions covered by scholarships. The number of scholarships available for each Ph.D. programme is:
- Economic Sociology and Labour Studies – 13 scholarship positions
- Political Studies – 14 scholarship positions
- Sociology and Methodology of Social Research – 7 scholarship positions
The awards are offered for the whole duration of the programme
Scholarship benefits
Scholarships amount approximately to 13.500 euro per year, and are renewable for up to three years.
Method of Application
If you are interested and are eligible as outlined on the official website, you should apply through that website.
Complete information on how to submit applications is provided by the Call for Application available through the GSSPS official website (see link below).
It is important to visit the official website (link to it is below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
DEADLINES:
The application deadline is 30 September 2014.
PLEASE NOTE:
The University of Milan (aka Università degli Studi di Milano) is a higher education institution in Milan, Italy and one of the most important and largest universities in Europe.
The University of Milan has 9 schools and offers 134 undergraduate and graduate courses, 21 Doctoral Schools and 92 Specialization Schools. The University's research and teaching activities have developed over the years and have received important international recognitions.
The University is the only Italian member of the League of European Research Universities (LERU), a group of twenty-two research-intensive European Universities. It is also the best university in Italy in several rankings.
Application Deadline: 30 September 2014
Open to International Applicants: Yes
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