The Programme aims at providing knowledge of the processes of development of local systems in a global context, research skills and political and administrative functionaries of the local government. The Programme has an interdisciplinary character and a comparative approach. It includes aspects of Economics, Sociology of Institutions and of regional planning and is based on a long-lasting cooperation with European and non-European Universities and with international institutions, such as OECD, UNDP, etc.Â
Other Ph.D. scholarships programmes are also available. Please see below for details:
- Ph.D. in Economics and Management
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AGT118/phd-in-economics-and-management/ - Ph.D. in Sociology and Social Research
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AGT125/phd-in-sociology-and-social-research/
All programmes are conducted in English and will be taught by members of the universityâs multi-national faculty. No tuition fees are charged and the scholarships are adequate to cover living expenses in Trento. Scholarships will be augmented by 50% for authorised research periods spent abroad.
Application Deadline: July 3, 2013 â 4 PM (CET)
All applications must be submitted online via the Apply button below. For further details, please consult our website (http://www.unitn.it/en/drss) or write to:
School of Social Sciences
University of Trento
Via Verdi 26
I-38122 Trento, Italy