Fully Funded PhD Scholarship At The Scuola Normale Superiore University In Italy
The Scuola Normale Superiore University in Italy is making available the Scuola Normale Superiore Fully Funded PhD Scholarships 2024/23 for international students.
This fully-funded PhD financial aid will cover the tuition fees, accommodation and some feeding costs. Selected applicants will also be granted some funds to sponsor their research.
Students that have a very high performance in their academics, and those that had great developments in their thesis will also enjoy the Scuola Normale Superiore PhD Scholarship.
The Scuola Normale Superiore University made available 75 PhD Scholarships 2024/23. This fully-funded financial aid is for both Italian students and those from other countries.
Each postgraduate course has a slot reserved for students that have qualifications to apply for this financial aid from foreign universities. Students in this category will also receive funding for their research.
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Host Institution
This is a self-hosted scholarship. This means that the sponsoring institution is also the host. The host university is The Scuola Normale Superiore University located in P.za dei Cavalieri, 7, 56126 Pisa PI, Italy.
Education Level Coverage
The level of education covered by this financial aid is the PhD (doctoral degree) program.
Eligible Courses
Not all the courses available at The Scuola Normale Superiore University are covered by this scholarship. However, all the courses listed below are eligible.
- Philosophy (6 places of which 1 place is reserved for applicants from the University of L’Aquila)
- Italian Studies and Modern Philology (5 places)
- Classics (6 places)
- History of Art (5 places)
- History (6 places of which 1 place is reserved for applicants from the University of Catania)
- Physics (7 places of which 1 place is reserved for applicants from the project ERC Asymow)
- Mathematics (6 places)
- Computational methods and mathematical models for sciences and finance (7 places)
- Methods and Models for Molecular Sciences (4 places)
- Nanosciences (7 places of which 1 place is reserved for applicants from FPS (Fondazione pisana per la Scienza)) and (1 place is reserved for applicants from the CNR-Nano)
- Neurosciences (5 places)
- Political Science and sociology (11 places
- of which one slot is reserved for the University of Catania)
- Transnational Governance (4 places, joint degree with Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna Pisa)
Eligible Nationality
All students from all countries of the world are allowed to apply for this fully-funded PhD Scholarship program. This also includes interested applicants from EU/EEA countries.
Scholarship Value And Added Benefits
- Selected applicants will get fully funded financial aid to cover their tuition fees
- Students will receive extra funding for their PhD research
- Free accommodation will be given to the successful applicants
- Students will also enjoy free meals at the school facilities
- The regional tax for the right to study won’t be required. It will be refunded to the students if they have already paid
Requirements For The Scuola Normale Superiore PhD Scholarships 2024/23
To apply for the Scuola Normale Superiore University PhD Scholarships, the candidate must meet all of the requirements below.
- Interested applicants must understand and fluently communicate in Italy or the English language
- You must have obtained your Master’s degree in Italy (or another country) on or before October 31, 2021.
- Your date of birth must be October 31, 1990, or a more recent date
- Most of the times, a Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant course is enough. However, for applicants that had their study outside of Italy will be assessed by the Admissions Committee. If the Masters degree is equivalent to that of Italy, the student’s application will be considered
- A thesis of 25,000 characters for abstract research and 20,000 characters for project research. Note that the values given does not include spaces
How To Apply For The Scuola Normale Superiore Fully Funded PhD Scholarships 2024/23?
To apply for this PhD Scholarship, visit the official website here.
On getting to the page, scroll down to the last section and click on the “POST YOUR APPLICATION ONLINE” button.
Deadline For The Scuola Normale Superiore Fully Funded PhD Scholarships 2024/23
The closing date for the Scuola Normale Superiore University PhD Scholarships 2024/23 in Italy, varies depending on the faculty of your PhD course.
The Faculty of Humanities
7 March 2024, by 11:59PM (CET)
The Faculty of Sciences
Spring session: 1 March 2024 by 11:59PM (CET)
Autumn Session: 25 August 2024 by 11:59PM (CEST)
The Faculty Of Political and Social Sciences
Spring session: 1 March 2024 by 11:59PM (CET)
Autumn Session: 25 August 2024 by 11:59PM (CEST)
