2024 Italian National SDC Scholarship (Sustainable Development and Climate Change) | Fully Funded
The Italian National SDC Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship opportunity for international students to pursue graduate programs in Italy.
The Doctoral Course in Sustainable Development and Climate Change (PhD-SDC) has a duration of three years and aims to equip talented students with the skills to build a more resilient society – one that will be able to address and manage effectively the problems of climate change.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates regardless of age or nationality.
- Eligible candidates must have the following academic qualifications:
- Master’s degree
- Analogous academic qualification awarded abroad (comparable to an Italian master’s degree, in terms of duration and study content).
- Applications from candidates who are still to graduate will be considered pending. These candidates must submit the relative degree certificate by the start of the course on Friday 13 December 2024
Benefits:
- The annual amount of the scholarship is € 16,243.
- This sum is exempt from IRPEF (income tax) but is subject to payment to the Italian National Institute of Social Security (INPS), to which the university contributes two-thirds and the student one-third.
Program Themes
- Earth System and Environment
- Socio-economic Risk and Impacts
- Technology and Territory
- Theories, Institutions, and Cultures
- Agriculture and Forestry
- Health and Ecosystems
How to Apply?
Deadline: July 26, 2024
