Start your study adventure in Italy. Good news! applications for Scuola Normale Superiore PhD Scholarships are currently open. In this article we will explain in detail about this scholarship, its benefits and step by step application process.
75 PhD scholarships are offered by the Scuola Normale Superiore to both students from outside Italy and Italian citizens for the duration of four years. This scholarship covers tuition fees and a grant for board and accommodation. All students will be entitled to additional funding for their research activity, even abroad.
Students who retained a high academic standard and made important advances in their thesis job are guaranteed the Scuola Normale Superiore PhD scholarship. For each postgraduate course, a place is reserved for candidates who have obtained a valid qualification, for access to the competition, in foreign universities. All students will receive additional funding for their research activity, even abroad.
Scholarship Summary
- Level of Study: PhD
- Institution(s): Scuola Normale Superiore
- Study in: Italy
- Program Period: Four years.
- Deadline: Check the Deadlines below
Deadlines
- Faculty of Humanities – the academic year 2023-2024 (39th cycle)
- Applications submissions: no later than 11:59 p.m. on 05 June 2023
- outcome of the assessment of qualifications: within 19 June 2023
- oral interviews: from 26 June 2023 to 14 July 2023
- Faculty of Sciences and Faculty of Political and Social Sciences – academic year 2023-2024 (39th cycle)
Selections will take place in two sessions.
Spring Session
- applications submissions: no later than 11:59 p.m. (CEST) on 13 April 2023
- outcome of the assessment of qualifications: within 4 May 2023
- oral interviews: from 15 to 25 May 2023
Autumn Session
- applications submissions: no later than 11:59 p.m. (CEST) on 24 August 2023
- outcome of the assessment of qualifications: within 7 September 2023
- oral interviews: from 13 to 28 September 2023
Programs Offered
Pisa site- Faculty of Humanities
| course | n. scholarships | type of program | title of scholarship |
| Philosophy | 1 | PNRR Research | Aesthetics and ecology: philosophical approaches to the protection of biodiversity |
| Italian studies and modern philology | 1 | PNRR Research | Literature and Italian book heritage |
| Classics | 1 | Cultural Heritage | Art, archeology and history in the Greco-Roman world: edition and interpretation of catalogues and corpora |
| History | 1 | PNRR Research | Cataloging archives and libraries |
| History of Art | 1 | Cultural Heritage | Cataloging the history of art today (4th – 21st centuries AD) |
Pisa site- Faculty of Sciences
| course | n. scholarships | type of program | title of scholarship |
| Physics | 1 | PNRR Research | Real-time processing of large data samples with heterogeneous systems |
| Physics | 1 | PNRR Research | From quantum materials to the cosmos: leveraging the known to bound the unknown |
| Physics | 1 | PNRR Research | Cosmological simulations of black holes in the early Universe |
| Methods and Models for Molecular Sciences | 1 | PNRR Research | Rational design of advanced materials for sustainable energy production by new theoretical/computational models |
| Nanosciences | 1 | PNRR Research | Nanotechnologies for sciences and quantum technologies |
| Neuroscieces | 1 | PNRR Research | Advanced Neurotechnologies |
Florence site – Faculty of Political and social sciences
| course | n. scholarships | type of program | title of scholarship |
| Political Science and sociology | 5 | Public Administration | Political Science and sociology |
| Transnational Governance | 1 | Public Administration | Transnational Governance: institutions and processes after the pandemic, the case of EU recovery policies |
| Transnational Governance | 1 | Public Administration | Transnational Governance: institutions and processes of economic, financial and social governance after the pandemic |
| Transnational Governance | 1 | Public Administration | Transnational Governance: institutions and processes after the pandemic in the European neighbourhoods |
Scholarship Coverage
Scuola Normale Superiore PhD Scholarships provide the recipient with the following benefits:
- Tuition fees and a grant for board and accommodation.
- All students will be entitled to additional funding for their research activity, even abroad.
Eligibility Criteria for Scuola Normale Superiore PhD Scholarships
To qualify for Scuola Normale Superiore PhD Scholarships, candidate must fulfill all of the following requirements below:
- Required Languages: English and Italian.
- Eligible Countries: All PhD programs are open to both Italian citizens and students from outside Italy.
- Those who have obtained a master’s degree in Italy or an equivalent qualification in a non-Italian university by October 31, 2022;
- Those who were born after October 31, 1990.
How to Apply for Scuola Normale Superiore PhD Scholarships?
Please follow the following steps to apply for this scholarship:
- You need to create an account on their official website here
- Fill the online application by your personal information and your academic qualifications here
Websites
To know more about Scuola Normale Superiore PhD Scholarships, please visit the official websites:
