Fulbright Scholarship

Description Named after Vittore Branca, a world-renowned Italianist and historic Secretary General of Giorgio Cini Foundation, the Vittore Branca International Center for the Study of [...]

Description Scholarships for students enrolled in the bachelor or master degree at any university in the territory of Italy. For students who come from: Worldwide [...]

International PhD Scholarships at University of Padua, Italy Grants for foreign students The University of Padova, through the funding of the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Padova e Rovigo, offers research fellowships for foreign students to attend Doctoral Schools/International Courses. During the 3-year doctoral programme, successful candidates will be offered full board and lodging. Announcement of 15 PhD grants reserved to foreign students for the admission to the Doctoral Schools and to International Doctoral Courses (27th series) a.y. 2011/12 Deadline: 5 September 2011 http://www.unipd.it/unipdWAR/page/unipd_en/research_en1/en_6_3_P2

Master in Economics, Defap-Graduate School of Public Economics, Italy Master Programme in Economics The Master in Economics is a graduate programme that allows students to complete their training in economics providing them with a thorough understanding of the role and working of the state in modern economies. The Master is a full-time, intensive course, with a maximum enrollment of 20 students. Mefap offers courses taught in English and it is accessible to students of all countries. The diploma, issued by the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, is recognized as a second level Master’s degree by the Italian government.

Emily Kissenberth, a New Jersey native and alum of the Florence Art 2009 Program, shared these delightful and enthusiastic words with us about her summer experience with Abbey Road. It’s always fun to hear first-hand accounts from students so we thank you for your input, Em! “I explain my time in Florence as exciting and informative, but more then that I consider it life changing and inspiring. When I first stepped off the plane in Italy, I felt nervous and confused, I was in a place that I have never been, I felt isolated because I couldn’t communicate, and overwhelmed because I was jet-lagged, tired, and I wanted to hide.

PhD Positions in Architectural Sciences, University of Rome, Italy The Doctoral School in Architectural Sciences, “Sapienza” University of Rome, makes available PhD positions and scholarships for three-year programs. Doctoral programs are: Architecture and Construction - Space and Society; Energy Saving and Distributed Microgeneration; Interior Design; Landscape and Environment Design Management and Planning. Call for applications is available on the School’s website, http://w3.uniroma1.it/sdsa Application deadline is May 31st, 2011 .

Various Research Positions, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Italy Organisation’s Name: Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) Organisation’s Website: www.feem.it Post Title/Position: Researcher Position – Short visiting period, Research Programme on Sustainable Development (ref: WATER/04.2011) Link to Vacancy Announcement: http://www.feem.it/getpage.aspx?id=433 Duty Station: Venice, Italy Deadline for Applications: FEEM will begin considering candidates in April 2011 and will continue until the position is filled. Contact Person: Monica Eberle, monica.eberle[ at ]feem.it Organisation’s Name: Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) Organisation’s Website: www.feem.it Post Title/Position: Junior and Senior Researcher Position in Climate and Energy Economics - Research Programme on Sustainable Development ( ref: SD/03.2011) Link to Vacancy Announcement: http://www.feem.it/getpage.aspx?id=433 Duty Station: Milan or Venice, Italy Deadline for Applications: FEEM will begin considering candidates in March 2011 and will continue until the position is filled. Contact Person: Monica Eberle, monica.eberle[ at ]feem.it Organisation’s Name: Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) Organisation’s Website: www.feem.it Post Title/Position: Researcher Position - Research Programme on Sustainable Development (ref: CGE/02.2011) Link to Vacancy Announcement: http://www.feem.it/getpage.aspx?id=433 Duty Station: Venice, Italy Deadline for Applications: FEEM will begin considering candidates in February 2011 and will continue until the position is filled. Contact Person: Monica Eberle, monica.eberle[ at ]feem.it Organisation’s Name: Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) Organisation’s Website: www.feem.it Post Title/Position: Post Doc Researcher Position, Research Programme on Sustainable Development (ref: EPI-WATER/04.2011) Link to Vacancy Announcement: http://www.feem.it/getpage.aspx?id=433 Duty Station: Venice, Italy Deadline for Applications: FEEM will begin considering candidates in April 2011 and will continue until the position is filled