The NNPC/ESSO International
Postgraduate Scholarship Awards
is an annual scholarship program by Mobile Producing Nigeria for Nigerian Students
In it’ s efforts to provide opportunities for developing
careers in the petroleum
industry, Esso Exploration and
Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL)
offers International Scholarships to outstanding Nigerian
graduates wishing to pursue
postgraduate studies in the
under-listed disciplines:
• Geosciences
• Engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, Chemical,
Electrical,Sub-Sea and Marine)
Eligibility Requirements
1. An applicant must be a
graduate from Nigerian
Universities with relevant
degree.
2. Candidate should possess a
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of second class upper division in
any of the engineering and
Geosciences disciplines.
3. Must have provisional
admission/accommodation into
any reputable university. Scholarship Worth The EEPNL scholarship award
applies to tuition, books, accommodation and living
expenses, for the duration of
the selected course of study
including air fare to and from the location of study. If you are qualified and
interested to apply for this
scholarship,
Visit
www.mpn-essoscholarships.com/reg-temp.php?idx=1
to Apply.
Applicants are advised to
complete the online application form in the above page and
submit as instructed. Shortlisted candidates should be
prepared to take a skills test.
Strict compliance with the
guidelines is advisable. Application Dealine Applications not received within 2 weeks of this announcement will
not be accepted. Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
Tuesday, 7 June 2011
Wednesday, 1 June 2011
SCHOLARSHIP IN ITALY PHD SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS AT IMT-2012
Category: PhD Scholarship, Scholarship in Italy PhD Scholarship Programs
at IMT - 2012 Italy-
Economics, Computer
Science and Engineering
etc 2 The IMT Institute for Advanced
Studies , Italy offers PhD
Scholarship for International students in Economics, Computer Science and Engineering,
Management of Cultural Heritage
and Institutions, Politics and
Policies. IMT Institute for
Advanced Studies Lucca is an
international Graduate School and Institute of Technology that
acts as a research university
with the aim of forming human capital -specifically with regard to its PhD programs- in
disciplines characterized by their
high potential for concrete application. IMT strives to reach the fusion of theoretical
comprehension and practical
relevance. The following goals
are at the core of IMT's mission
statement:
*to establish itself as a research center that promotes cutting-
edge research in key areas,
structuring its Ph.D. Programs in
close connection with research
activity;
*to attract top students, researchers and scholars
through competitive
international selections;
*to contribute to technological
innovation, economic growth and
social development Field of Study Economics, Computer Science and
Engineering, Management of
Cultural Heritage and
Institutions, Politics and Policies Eligibility: Applicants must have Knowledge
of the English language as
courses and seminars are held in
English. English is the official
language of all academic and
administrative activities. Foreign Ph.D. students will benefit from
Italian language and culture
courses. Italian Degree holders: - "Laurea Magistrale" (or "Specialistica"),
according to DM n° 509, of
November 3, 1999 - Four- or
five-year degree according to
the previous rules of the Italian
higher education system Foreign Degree holders: Foreign
degrees are considered and
their eligibility is assessed by the
Selection Committee. The
minimum duration of university
studies is equivalent to four years full time. If admitted,
foreign degree holders are
required to hand in a
"Dichiarazione di valore". This
document is not required to
apply (see documents for enrollment). Graduating Applicants: applicants
obtaining their degree by no
later than December 24, 2009
may apply (Italian or foreign
degree according to the
previous descriptions). Graduating applicants will be
accepted "under reserve" and
must send by e-mail to
phdapplications-at-imtlucca.it the
MS certificate or a declaration under their own responsibility
including a full list of exams with
obtained marks, not later than
the first working day after the
announced deadline for
graduating applicants. All applications would be
submitted Online Application Deadline September 28 2011 Contact Detail:
phdapplications@imtlucca.it
+39 0583 4326 561
FEQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION AND ANSWER
What kind of Ph.D. Programs are
offered at IMT? What kind of professional profile
will I acquire attending IMT Ph.D.
Programs ? How many students are enrolled
in each Program? How is the Ph.D. Program
organised? How long does it take to
complete the Program? Are courses held in English?
Should I learn Italian? Should I have to attend classes
and/or take exams? Could a Ph.D. Student be
excluded from the Program? Could I work while attending the
Ph.D. Program? Is there a final exam? Who can apply? Are there any scholarships? How much is the scholarship
amount? Are scholarships concurrent? Could the scholarship be
increased for special needs? What does it happen to the
scholarship if I interrupt the Ph.D.
Program? Should a non scholarship
recipient attend courses? Are there any assigned
accomodation? Is the canteen service free for
every student? Are there other facilities? When do classes start? Who should I further inquire
about? Answers: What kind of Ph.D. Programs
are offered at IMT? Competitions are open for
admission to the following Ph.D.
Programs at IMT:
- Computer Science and
Engineering
- Economics, Markets, Institutions - Management and Development
of Cultural Heritage
- Political Systems and
Institutional Change ^ Top of page What kind of professional
profile will I acquire
attending IMT Ph.D.
Programs ? Computer Science and
Engineering:
Graduates from the program are
qualified to work in universities,
public and industrial research
centers, and to take on professional roles and high-
profile tasks and responsibilities
in both private companies and
public institutions
Perspective students should
preferably have an undergraduate background in
computer science, engineering,
mathematics, physics, or
management science. Economics, Markets, Institutions
The main job opportunities are c/
o national and international,
public and private agencies and
institutions analyzing political
economics, public finance, market analysis and evaluation of the
reforms’ impact on the economic system; consultancy societies,
sectoral or national authorities,
big enterprises, national
institutions (Ministries, Local
Authorities) and EC institutions;
national and international universities. Institutions, Politics and Policies
As already stated while
describing the objectives of the
PhD, this Program aims at
forming students able to analyse
and compare political institutions and processes and public policies.
Holding this title, Doctors will
then be able to apply for jobs in:
-international organisations, the
institutions of the European
Union, NGOs; -national public administrations,
in positions where a particular
competence is required in the
evaluation of public policies and
institutional change;
-independent regulation authorities;
agencies producing geopolitical
and geoeconomics analyses for
private investors and think-
tanks;
-private firms requiring competence in the fields of
politics and public policies, above
all if internationally-oriented;
-consultancy to political decision-
makers; the academia. Management and Development of
Cultural Heritage
The program will enable
professionals to work at the
highest levels in the following
tipology of institutions: 1) Research Institutions involved
in the filed of Cultural Heritage;
History and modes of fruition of
immaterial goods; Art History;
History of Architecture and
Urbanism; History of the production, use and effect of
images.
2)Public and private Institutions
dealing with the concrete
management of Cultural
Heritage; Promotion of Culture and Tourism; Organization of
cultural events; Diffusion and
teaching of culture. ^ Top of page How many students are
enrolled in each Program? Up to 12 available student
positions per Ph.D. Program.
In the event of renunciation or
exclusion within 60 days from
the start of the Ph.D.course, the
first eligible applicant according to the general ranking will be
admitted to enrollment. In the
case of renunciation or exclusion
within the end of first academic
year, the Scientific Board can
cover the vacant position(s) with the first eligible applicant
according to the general ranking. ^ Top of page How is the Ph.D. Program
organised? IMT Ph.D. Programs, a natural
outgrowth of the Research
Areas, are taught in English. Ph.D. Programs at IMT have a
minimum duration of three years,
including off-campus study
periods, internships and research
in Italy or abroad, at public or
private institutions. The standard time for degree
completion ranges from three to
four years. Students play an active role
within the School research
projects, they are encouraged in
being creative in problem
solving,and can benefit from
study periods abroad in companies and institutions. Currently, the Ph.D. Programs
are divided into three phases:
- 4 terms: dedicated to in-depth
study through educational and
activities seminars, to education
interacting with research activity. Students have the
opportunity to focus on the
research fields they will work on
in the succeeding years;
- following year: dedicated to
the completion of the course of study and to research activity,
carried out mainly off-campus, in
international universities and
research centers. This period is
focused on data gathering and
analysis, as well as on reports on the various research phases;
- final semester: students finalize
their research project and write
the thesis. ^ Top of page How long does it take to
complete the Program? Ph.D. Programs at IMT have a
minimum duration of three years,
including off-campus study
periods, internships and research
in Italy or abroad, at public or
private institutions. The standard time for degree
completion ranges from three to
four years. ^ Top of page Are courses held in English?
Should I learn Italian? Knowledge of the English
language is compulsory. Courses
and seminars are held in English.
English is the official language of
all academic and administrative
activities. Foreign Ph.D. students will benefit
from Italian language and culture
courses. ^ Top of page Should I have to attend
classes and/or take exams? Ph.D. candidates, scholarship
holders or not, have to attend
classes, and take exams in order
to pass to next academic year.
They have to carry out research
and study activities scheduled in the program, at IMT or in
another institution, as
authorized by the Coordinator
or by the Scientific Board. ^ Top of page Could a Ph.D. Student be
excluded from the
Program? The Scientific Board may exclude
students from the School, with
the consequent loss of right to
the scholarship, in the following
circumstances:
- Negative assessment by the Scientific Board of the PhD
student's performance during
the previous academic year. For
this reason the Scientific Board
will assess the achievement of
expected results (Ph.D. students have to pass all exams) and the
regular attendance as well as
the commitment demonstrated
by Ph.D. student in her/his study
and research activities each
year; - Unjustified and prolonged
absences;
- The acceptance of a job not
consistent with students duties
and not authorized by the
Scientific Board; - False declarations;
- Other serious cases specified in
IMT Regulations. ^ Top of page Could I work while
attending the Ph.D.
Program? Work and regular job can be
accepted or covered with the
Scientific Board authorization, if
consistent with students duties. ^ Top of page Is there a final exam? At the end of their Ph.D.
Program, Ph.D. Students must
submit a thesis dissertation,
consisting of a suitable body of
original academic research. The
final exam takes place in front of the Evaluation Committee, and
consists of the public discussion
of the thesis. If sudents pass the
final exam, they obtain the Ph.D.
degree.
In case of failure, the final examination can be repeated
only once. ^ Top of page Who can apply? Applications are open to
applicants who meet the
requirements mentioned herein,
without regard to religion,
nationality, age, or gender. Italian Degree holders:
- "Laurea Magistrale" (or
"Specialistica"), according to DM n
° 509, of November 3, 1999
- Four- or five-year degree
according to the previous rules of the Italian higher education
system Foreign Degree holders:
Foreign degrees are considered
and their eligibility is assessed by
the Selection Committee.
The minimum duration of
university studies is equivalent to four years full time.
If admitted, foreign degree
holders are required to hand in
a "Dichiarazione di valore". This
document is not required to
apply (see documents for enrollment). Graduating Applicants:
applicants obtaining their degree
by no later than December 24,
2009 may apply (Italian or
foreign degree according to the
previous descriptions). Graduating applicants will be
accepted "under reserve" and
must send by e-mail to
phdapplications@imtlucca.it the
MS certificate or a declaration
under their own responsibility including a full list of exams with
obtained marks, not later than
the first working day after the
announced deadline for
graduating applicants. ^ Top of page Are there any scholarships? 6 scholarships will be assigned to
eligible candidates for each PhD
Program, according to the
ranking order resulting from the
admissions process. Some applicants may be eligible
for 3 additional INPDAP (Istituto
Nazionale di Previdenza per i
Dipendenti dell'Amministrazione
Pubblica) scholarships. More
details about INPDAP in attachment "A" of the Call. ^ Top of page How much is the scholarship
amount? Annual scholarship amounts are
+/- 13.638,00 Euros gross,
corresponding to +/- 2.260,00
Euros gross paid every two
months. ^ Top of page Are scholarships
concurrent? Scholarships cannot be combined
with other scholarships awarded
for any purpose, except for
those obtained to support
research activity during the
study period abroad. Students who had already
benefited from other Ph.D.
scholarship in Italy, can't be
entitled with a new one. ^ Top of page Could the scholarship be
increased for special
needs? After the first 14-16 months
dedicated to in-depth study
through educational and seminar
activities, other 6-12 months of
the Ph.D. Program are dedicated
to the completion of the educational path and to
research activity, carried out
mainly off-campus in
international universities and
research centers. This period is
directed towards data gathering and analysis, as well as towards
the drafting of reports on the
various research phases. At least 50% increase of the
scholarship amount may be
granted for such periods spent
abroad. ^ Top of page What does it happen to the
scholarship if I interrupt
the Ph.D. Program? Scholarships may be stopped in
cases of exclusion from the
school and at the end of each
year if a Ph.D. student
performance is not considered
satisfactory by the Scientific Board.
In case of exclusion due to
unjustified and prolonged
absences, the Ph.D. student will
be required to reimburse the
amount paid for the period during which the PhD student did
not attend courses and/or take
part in the activities defined by
the Scientific Board. ^ Top of page Should a non scholarship
recipient attend courses? All students who have enrolled
must attend the doctoral
courses and carry out scheduled
research and study activities at
IMT or in another institution as
authorized by the Coordinator or by the Scientific Board. ^ Top of page Are there any assigned
accomodation? PhD students may benefit from
free accomodation in shared
double rooms en-suite with
bathroom in Lucca (not available
during research/study periods
abroad). Accomodations will be assigned to eligible candidates,
according to the ranking order
resulting from the admissions
process. ^ Top of page Is the canteen service free
for every student? All Ph.D. students benefit from
free meals (lunch and dinner) 7
days a week, excepted during
the closing period of the School
(no more than 25 days a year). ^ Top of page Are there other facilities? Ph.D. students:
• Have access to the library facilities.
• Are covered by insurance against accidents and injuries
which may occur while they are
carrying out their Ph.D. activities.
• Benefit from IT experts support for: technical support,
software download for study /
research activities
• Have access to other facilities • Benefit from these facilities until obtainment of the Ph.D.
qualification.
Foreign Ph.D. students will benefit
from Italian language courses. ^ Top of page When do classes start? Classes begin in February 2012. ^ Top of page Who should I further inquire
about? Please, contact:
phdapplications@imtlucca.it
+39 0583 4326 561
at IMT - 2012 Italy-
Economics, Computer
Science and Engineering
etc 2 The IMT Institute for Advanced
Studies , Italy offers PhD
Scholarship for International students in Economics, Computer Science and Engineering,
Management of Cultural Heritage
and Institutions, Politics and
Policies. IMT Institute for
Advanced Studies Lucca is an
international Graduate School and Institute of Technology that
acts as a research university
with the aim of forming human capital -specifically with regard to its PhD programs- in
disciplines characterized by their
high potential for concrete application. IMT strives to reach the fusion of theoretical
comprehension and practical
relevance. The following goals
are at the core of IMT's mission
statement:
*to establish itself as a research center that promotes cutting-
edge research in key areas,
structuring its Ph.D. Programs in
close connection with research
activity;
*to attract top students, researchers and scholars
through competitive
international selections;
*to contribute to technological
innovation, economic growth and
social development Field of Study Economics, Computer Science and
Engineering, Management of
Cultural Heritage and
Institutions, Politics and Policies Eligibility: Applicants must have Knowledge
of the English language as
courses and seminars are held in
English. English is the official
language of all academic and
administrative activities. Foreign Ph.D. students will benefit from
Italian language and culture
courses. Italian Degree holders: - "Laurea Magistrale" (or "Specialistica"),
according to DM n° 509, of
November 3, 1999 - Four- or
five-year degree according to
the previous rules of the Italian
higher education system Foreign Degree holders: Foreign
degrees are considered and
their eligibility is assessed by the
Selection Committee. The
minimum duration of university
studies is equivalent to four years full time. If admitted,
foreign degree holders are
required to hand in a
"Dichiarazione di valore". This
document is not required to
apply (see documents for enrollment). Graduating Applicants: applicants
obtaining their degree by no
later than December 24, 2009
may apply (Italian or foreign
degree according to the
previous descriptions). Graduating applicants will be
accepted "under reserve" and
must send by e-mail to
phdapplications-at-imtlucca.it the
MS certificate or a declaration under their own responsibility
including a full list of exams with
obtained marks, not later than
the first working day after the
announced deadline for
graduating applicants. All applications would be
submitted Online Application Deadline September 28 2011 Contact Detail:
phdapplications@imtlucca.it
+39 0583 4326 561
FEQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION AND ANSWER
What kind of Ph.D. Programs are
offered at IMT? What kind of professional profile
will I acquire attending IMT Ph.D.
Programs ? How many students are enrolled
in each Program? How is the Ph.D. Program
organised? How long does it take to
complete the Program? Are courses held in English?
Should I learn Italian? Should I have to attend classes
and/or take exams? Could a Ph.D. Student be
excluded from the Program? Could I work while attending the
Ph.D. Program? Is there a final exam? Who can apply? Are there any scholarships? How much is the scholarship
amount? Are scholarships concurrent? Could the scholarship be
increased for special needs? What does it happen to the
scholarship if I interrupt the Ph.D.
Program? Should a non scholarship
recipient attend courses? Are there any assigned
accomodation? Is the canteen service free for
every student? Are there other facilities? When do classes start? Who should I further inquire
about? Answers: What kind of Ph.D. Programs
are offered at IMT? Competitions are open for
admission to the following Ph.D.
Programs at IMT:
- Computer Science and
Engineering
- Economics, Markets, Institutions - Management and Development
of Cultural Heritage
- Political Systems and
Institutional Change ^ Top of page What kind of professional
profile will I acquire
attending IMT Ph.D.
Programs ? Computer Science and
Engineering:
Graduates from the program are
qualified to work in universities,
public and industrial research
centers, and to take on professional roles and high-
profile tasks and responsibilities
in both private companies and
public institutions
Perspective students should
preferably have an undergraduate background in
computer science, engineering,
mathematics, physics, or
management science. Economics, Markets, Institutions
The main job opportunities are c/
o national and international,
public and private agencies and
institutions analyzing political
economics, public finance, market analysis and evaluation of the
reforms’ impact on the economic system; consultancy societies,
sectoral or national authorities,
big enterprises, national
institutions (Ministries, Local
Authorities) and EC institutions;
national and international universities. Institutions, Politics and Policies
As already stated while
describing the objectives of the
PhD, this Program aims at
forming students able to analyse
and compare political institutions and processes and public policies.
Holding this title, Doctors will
then be able to apply for jobs in:
-international organisations, the
institutions of the European
Union, NGOs; -national public administrations,
in positions where a particular
competence is required in the
evaluation of public policies and
institutional change;
-independent regulation authorities;
agencies producing geopolitical
and geoeconomics analyses for
private investors and think-
tanks;
-private firms requiring competence in the fields of
politics and public policies, above
all if internationally-oriented;
-consultancy to political decision-
makers; the academia. Management and Development of
Cultural Heritage
The program will enable
professionals to work at the
highest levels in the following
tipology of institutions: 1) Research Institutions involved
in the filed of Cultural Heritage;
History and modes of fruition of
immaterial goods; Art History;
History of Architecture and
Urbanism; History of the production, use and effect of
images.
2)Public and private Institutions
dealing with the concrete
management of Cultural
Heritage; Promotion of Culture and Tourism; Organization of
cultural events; Diffusion and
teaching of culture. ^ Top of page How many students are
enrolled in each Program? Up to 12 available student
positions per Ph.D. Program.
In the event of renunciation or
exclusion within 60 days from
the start of the Ph.D.course, the
first eligible applicant according to the general ranking will be
admitted to enrollment. In the
case of renunciation or exclusion
within the end of first academic
year, the Scientific Board can
cover the vacant position(s) with the first eligible applicant
according to the general ranking. ^ Top of page How is the Ph.D. Program
organised? IMT Ph.D. Programs, a natural
outgrowth of the Research
Areas, are taught in English. Ph.D. Programs at IMT have a
minimum duration of three years,
including off-campus study
periods, internships and research
in Italy or abroad, at public or
private institutions. The standard time for degree
completion ranges from three to
four years. Students play an active role
within the School research
projects, they are encouraged in
being creative in problem
solving,and can benefit from
study periods abroad in companies and institutions. Currently, the Ph.D. Programs
are divided into three phases:
- 4 terms: dedicated to in-depth
study through educational and
activities seminars, to education
interacting with research activity. Students have the
opportunity to focus on the
research fields they will work on
in the succeeding years;
- following year: dedicated to
the completion of the course of study and to research activity,
carried out mainly off-campus, in
international universities and
research centers. This period is
focused on data gathering and
analysis, as well as on reports on the various research phases;
- final semester: students finalize
their research project and write
the thesis. ^ Top of page How long does it take to
complete the Program? Ph.D. Programs at IMT have a
minimum duration of three years,
including off-campus study
periods, internships and research
in Italy or abroad, at public or
private institutions. The standard time for degree
completion ranges from three to
four years. ^ Top of page Are courses held in English?
Should I learn Italian? Knowledge of the English
language is compulsory. Courses
and seminars are held in English.
English is the official language of
all academic and administrative
activities. Foreign Ph.D. students will benefit
from Italian language and culture
courses. ^ Top of page Should I have to attend
classes and/or take exams? Ph.D. candidates, scholarship
holders or not, have to attend
classes, and take exams in order
to pass to next academic year.
They have to carry out research
and study activities scheduled in the program, at IMT or in
another institution, as
authorized by the Coordinator
or by the Scientific Board. ^ Top of page Could a Ph.D. Student be
excluded from the
Program? The Scientific Board may exclude
students from the School, with
the consequent loss of right to
the scholarship, in the following
circumstances:
- Negative assessment by the Scientific Board of the PhD
student's performance during
the previous academic year. For
this reason the Scientific Board
will assess the achievement of
expected results (Ph.D. students have to pass all exams) and the
regular attendance as well as
the commitment demonstrated
by Ph.D. student in her/his study
and research activities each
year; - Unjustified and prolonged
absences;
- The acceptance of a job not
consistent with students duties
and not authorized by the
Scientific Board; - False declarations;
- Other serious cases specified in
IMT Regulations. ^ Top of page Could I work while
attending the Ph.D.
Program? Work and regular job can be
accepted or covered with the
Scientific Board authorization, if
consistent with students duties. ^ Top of page Is there a final exam? At the end of their Ph.D.
Program, Ph.D. Students must
submit a thesis dissertation,
consisting of a suitable body of
original academic research. The
final exam takes place in front of the Evaluation Committee, and
consists of the public discussion
of the thesis. If sudents pass the
final exam, they obtain the Ph.D.
degree.
In case of failure, the final examination can be repeated
only once. ^ Top of page Who can apply? Applications are open to
applicants who meet the
requirements mentioned herein,
without regard to religion,
nationality, age, or gender. Italian Degree holders:
- "Laurea Magistrale" (or
"Specialistica"), according to DM n
° 509, of November 3, 1999
- Four- or five-year degree
according to the previous rules of the Italian higher education
system Foreign Degree holders:
Foreign degrees are considered
and their eligibility is assessed by
the Selection Committee.
The minimum duration of
university studies is equivalent to four years full time.
If admitted, foreign degree
holders are required to hand in
a "Dichiarazione di valore". This
document is not required to
apply (see documents for enrollment). Graduating Applicants:
applicants obtaining their degree
by no later than December 24,
2009 may apply (Italian or
foreign degree according to the
previous descriptions). Graduating applicants will be
accepted "under reserve" and
must send by e-mail to
phdapplications@imtlucca.it the
MS certificate or a declaration
under their own responsibility including a full list of exams with
obtained marks, not later than
the first working day after the
announced deadline for
graduating applicants. ^ Top of page Are there any scholarships? 6 scholarships will be assigned to
eligible candidates for each PhD
Program, according to the
ranking order resulting from the
admissions process. Some applicants may be eligible
for 3 additional INPDAP (Istituto
Nazionale di Previdenza per i
Dipendenti dell'Amministrazione
Pubblica) scholarships. More
details about INPDAP in attachment "A" of the Call. ^ Top of page How much is the scholarship
amount? Annual scholarship amounts are
+/- 13.638,00 Euros gross,
corresponding to +/- 2.260,00
Euros gross paid every two
months. ^ Top of page Are scholarships
concurrent? Scholarships cannot be combined
with other scholarships awarded
for any purpose, except for
those obtained to support
research activity during the
study period abroad. Students who had already
benefited from other Ph.D.
scholarship in Italy, can't be
entitled with a new one. ^ Top of page Could the scholarship be
increased for special
needs? After the first 14-16 months
dedicated to in-depth study
through educational and seminar
activities, other 6-12 months of
the Ph.D. Program are dedicated
to the completion of the educational path and to
research activity, carried out
mainly off-campus in
international universities and
research centers. This period is
directed towards data gathering and analysis, as well as towards
the drafting of reports on the
various research phases. At least 50% increase of the
scholarship amount may be
granted for such periods spent
abroad. ^ Top of page What does it happen to the
scholarship if I interrupt
the Ph.D. Program? Scholarships may be stopped in
cases of exclusion from the
school and at the end of each
year if a Ph.D. student
performance is not considered
satisfactory by the Scientific Board.
In case of exclusion due to
unjustified and prolonged
absences, the Ph.D. student will
be required to reimburse the
amount paid for the period during which the PhD student did
not attend courses and/or take
part in the activities defined by
the Scientific Board. ^ Top of page Should a non scholarship
recipient attend courses? All students who have enrolled
must attend the doctoral
courses and carry out scheduled
research and study activities at
IMT or in another institution as
authorized by the Coordinator or by the Scientific Board. ^ Top of page Are there any assigned
accomodation? PhD students may benefit from
free accomodation in shared
double rooms en-suite with
bathroom in Lucca (not available
during research/study periods
abroad). Accomodations will be assigned to eligible candidates,
according to the ranking order
resulting from the admissions
process. ^ Top of page Is the canteen service free
for every student? All Ph.D. students benefit from
free meals (lunch and dinner) 7
days a week, excepted during
the closing period of the School
(no more than 25 days a year). ^ Top of page Are there other facilities? Ph.D. students:
• Have access to the library facilities.
• Are covered by insurance against accidents and injuries
which may occur while they are
carrying out their Ph.D. activities.
• Benefit from IT experts support for: technical support,
software download for study /
research activities
• Have access to other facilities • Benefit from these facilities until obtainment of the Ph.D.
qualification.
Foreign Ph.D. students will benefit
from Italian language courses. ^ Top of page When do classes start? Classes begin in February 2012. ^ Top of page Who should I further inquire
about? Please, contact:
phdapplications@imtlucca.it
+39 0583 4326 561
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