Institutions, Markets and Technologies International PhD Program in Italy

The
IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca is currently accepting applications for
36 scholarships for a full-time PhD programme to be undertaken at the School
for the academic year 2017-2018. Italian and international applicants are
eligible for this IMT PhD Program.
IMT
School for Advanced Studies Lucca is a public graduate school and research
institute that focus on the analysis of economic, societ

al, technological and
cultural systems.

Course
Level: 
Scholarships
are available for pursuing PhD program
at IMT Institute in Italy.
Study
Subject:
The
curriculum in institutions Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage
proposes courses in Management of Cultural Heritage and Cultural Institutions,
European and International Legislation on Cultural Heritage and Landscape, Art
History, Museology, Technologies applied to the valorization of Cultural
Heritage. Both research oriented and practice oriented courses constitute the
program, which aims at educating qualified professionals operating in the
concrete field of cultural management and academics. It promotes research
offering the students a lively contact with different research approaches and
methodologies, through case studies belonging to research fields such as Art
History, Classical Archaeology and Museology.
  • Management
    of Cultural Heritage (AMCH)
  • Cognitive,
    Computational and Social Neurosciences (CCSN)
  • Computer
    Science and Systems Engineering (CSSE)
  • Economics,
    Networks and Business Analytics (ENBA)
Number
of Awards:

36; one (1) scholarship is reserved for candidates willing to write their
doctoral thesis in applied economics and management under the joint supervision
of a promotor from the IMT School and a promotor from the Katholieke
Universiteit Leuven.
Scholarship
Award: 
13,638.47
Euros/year
Additional
benefits:
  • All
    PhD students admitted to the PhD program are exempt from paying tuition
    fees, although they are still responsible for paying the yearly Regional
    Education Tax (currently €140.00/year);
  • All
    PhD students are offered free meals (lunch and dinner) at the on-campus
    canteen;
  • All
    scholarship recipients are provided with free accommodation in shared
    double rooms within the campus residential facilities.
Scholarship
can be taken in
Italy
Eligibility: Applications are open
to candidates who meet the following requirements:
  • Degree:
    • “Laurea Magistrale” or “Specialist” (according to DM n° 509, of November
    3, 1999), or a four- or five-year degree (according to the previous rules
    of the Italian higher education system) obtained in Italy;
  • Foreign
    degrees with a minimum duration equivalent to 4 years (full time). The
    4-year duration should be considered a minimum but not sufficient
    requirement: the eligibility of degrees will be assessed by the Selection
    Committee.
For
the selection procedure, candidates are required to upload online the documents
indicated in Table 2 – Attachments to the application.
For the enrolment, candidates will be required to hand in the documents
indicated in Table 4 – Documents required for enrolment.
Applicants who obtain their degree by no later than October 31st, 2017 can also
apply. These candidates will be admitted to the selection procedure “with
reserve” and must provide their degree certificate by the date of enrollment or
they will be excluded from the program.
Knowledge
of English language: Applicants are required to indicate their level of
English.
Nationality:  Italian and
international applicants are eligible for this IMT PhD Program.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: 
Candidates
are required to upload one of the following documents in Italian or English:
  • For
    degrees obtained in Italy and/or in France, Ireland, Belgium, Denmark
    (Bruxelles Convention of May 25, 1987) and Germany (Italian-German
    Convention, ratified by the Law no. 176 of 1973): a self-declaration
    stating the possession of a degree, conferral date, issuing University and
    final grade;
  • For
    degrees obtained in all other EU and non-EU countries: an official
    certificate that indicates the possession of a degree, conferral date,
    issuing University and final grade.
Test
Requirement:
No
English
Language Requirements:
Applicants are required to indicate
their level of English. No knowledge of Italian is requested.
How
to Apply:
The
mode of applying is online. The application form must be mandatorily
filled out in English through the online procedure available on the School’s
website, by July 18 th, 2017, at 12:00pm. Applicants have to upload the
documents in PDF or any other non-modifiable standard format. The maximum size
is 3MB for each single attachment. If the file is too heavy, it can be uploaded
as a ZIP file as long as it is in PDF (or other non-modifiable format).
Application
Deadline:
The
application deadline is July 18, 2017.
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