[Forum SIS] PhD Programme in Economics and Finance

[Marco Minozzo]

Call for Application
Graduate School in Economics and Management
(Universities of Padua, Venice and Verona)
PhD Programme in Economics and Finance
University of Verona

The Graduate School in Economics and Management (GSEM) of the Universities
of Padua, Venice and Verona (Italy) is pleased to announce the availability
of a limited number of three-year PhD Research Scholarships starting from
the academic year 2011-12.

The GSEM at the University of Verona solicits applications for admission to
the joint Ph.D. programme in Economics and Finance offered in Verona (see
www.univr.it/main?ent=catdoc
<http://www.univr.it/main?ent=catdoc&id=742&idDest=2&sServ=68&ssServ=127&lan
g=en)> &id=742&idDest=2&sServ=68&ssServ=127&lang=en). The degree will be
awarded jointly by the Universities of Padua, Venice and Verona. Candidates
interested in the programme are strongly urged to apply for a scholarship
also at the Universities of Padua(see
www.unipd.it/unipdWAR/page/unipd_en/research_en1/en_6_3_P1  ) and Venice
(seewww.unive.it/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=89840 ).

The Ph.D. programme in Economics and Finance is designed to train doctoral
candidates in a broad area of advanced study in quantitative methods,
economics and finance for careers in teaching and research in universities,
in public and private research organizations, in financial and consulting
institutions and in private companies. The GSEM recruits promising students
from Italy and abroad and all courses are taught in English. Students are
accepted directly for the Ph.D. degree. As prerequisite, by July 14, 2011
candidates must hold a five-year bachelor's degree from an accredited
institution in Italy or the equivalent level of education from an
institution outside Italy.

Students are strongly recommended to submit their applications to the
programs offered by all Universities (Padua, Venice, Verona). In particular,
students willing to focus on Economics should apply for the Ph.D. programmes
offered by Padua (Economics and Management), Venice (Economics), and Verona
(Economics and Finance).

The admission procedure consists of an evaluation of candidates'
qualifications. To apply candidates must send their application following
the instructions in the official Call, which can be downloaded from this
website: 
http://www.univr.it/main?ent=catdoc
<http://www.univr.it/main?ent=catdoc&id=742&idDest=2&sServ=68&ssServ=127&lan
g=en> &id=742&idDest=2&sServ=68&ssServ=127&lang=en

The deadline for application is June 17, 2011. Successful candidates will be
notified by email by July 31, 2011. The Programme will start on October 3,
2011, but a preliminary course in Mathematics will be offered starting
September 19, 2011, and all successful candidates are warmly encouraged to
attend it.

During the Fall term (October-December), Ph.D. students will attend
compulsory courses in Verona (Mathematics, Probability and Statistics, Game
Theory, Microeconomics 1, Organization Theory). During the Winter term
(January-March), students will attend compulsory courses offered in Padua.
During the Spring term (April-June), electives courses will take place in
Venice, Padua, and Verona.

For further information please contact: phd.admissions at ateneo.univr.it 

 

----------------------------------------------------------------------
Marco Minozzo
E-mail: marco.minozzo[at]univr.it
 
Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche
Università degli Studi di Verona
Via dell'Artigliere 19, 37129 Verona (Italy)
Tel: +39045 8028234  Fax: +39045 8028177
 
or
 
Polo Scientifico Didattico "Studi sull'Impresa"
Università degli Studi di Verona
Viale Margherita 87, 36100 Vicenza (Italy)
Tel: +390444 393943  Fax: +390444 393922
----------------------------------------------------------------------

 

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://www.stat.unipg.it/pipermail/sis/attachments/20110519/891a5466/attachment.html>