The University of Verona, Italy is seeking applications for admission to Graduate Schools and Doctoral Programs, with and without scholarships for the year 2012.
Eligibility
Any applicant (regardless of age or nationality) having either a “Laurea Specialistica/Magistrale” or a “Laurea” Degree (Vecchio Ordinamento) from an Italian university
Students with a foreign Master’s Degree (Master of Science or Master of Arts) or an equivalent Master of Science-level degree that in their country grants access to a Ph.D. program can also apply for admissions to Graduate Schools and/or Doctoral Programs,
Applicants who will complete their degree before the beginning date of Doctoral Programs (1st January 2012) will also be able to apply. In this case their participation will be considered con riserva (“subject to confirmation”) and they will be required to submit the degree certification or self- certification to Area Ricerca – U.O. Dottorati di Ricerca Nazionali ed Internazionali within and not after the 31st December 2011.
Candidates already enrolled in a Doctoral Program can not apply for the same Doctoral Program or for a program with a similar denomination.
Candidates who have already obtained a Doctor Research Degree can not apply for the same Doctoral Program or for a program with a similar denomination.
Scholarship
The amount granted for a scholarship is € 13.638,47 per year (gross) and will be increased in situations stipulated by law. The scholarship is exempt from IRE (personal income tax).
The scholarship will be granted for the entire duration of the Doctoral program (three years) and the instalments will be paid monthly on the 30th day of each month. The first instalment of January 2012 will be paid at the end of the same mouth ONLY IF within the deadline set for December 15th, 2011 students will be correctly enrolled in our programmes and will have submitted all the necessary documentation required.
The scholarship will be increased of 50% during authorised study periods abroad. Should the student be suspended or excluded from the Doctoral Program, the scholarship will be granted just for the period in which he/ she attended it.
Scholarships will be granted on the basis of the order of the respective rankings. Should two or more students award the same score, scholarships will be assigned on the basis of the students’ financial situation, in accordance with state and regional Study Rights rules.
Last date for submission of application is August 31, 2011
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