College Scholarships Phd Fellowships starting on Spring 2011 from FEM Italy

College Scholarships for FEM Fellowships starting on Spring 2011

Scholarships FEM – Research and Innovation Centre welcomes applications for 3-years research
fellowships to support brilliant and highly motivated students to get the PhD
title in the fields covered by the Centre.

We welcome applications from students of all countries. The official language of
the programme is English. Applications can be sent from 13 September 2010.



Scholarships General information
Eleven (11) scholarships are available for PhD research in the fields covered by
the strategic research areas of our Centre: Environment and Natural Resources
Area , Food Quality and Nutrition Area, Genomics and Crop Biology Area.
Applicants will be assessed on the basis of their curriculum and of the letters
of reference. Letters sent by the applicants will not be considered (see below
the form for the reference letter).

The grant is for three years and the expected start is February 2011 (Spring
2011 at the latest). The gross salary is 20.000 Euros per year. Students will
also benefit of funding for travelling to our projects’ partner institutions as
the projects include a minimum period of 6-months-stay at the institution
co-responsible for the single PhD project.

There is a general empowerment of the student choice when applying to our PhD
research projects. Candidates can postulate for one to three specific projects
(see list).

Selected candidates are awarded a 3-years fellowship. The scholarship can be
additionally extended for up to 1 year, pending the approval of the FEM PhD
Fellowships Committee.

Please note that the CRI issues a specific certificate of attendance, but
candidates are asked to register at the doctoral school of the University
partner of the project or of another University, in order to get the conferral
of the PhD degree. The selected candidate has 1 year time from the start of the
contract to register at the University doctoral school. If the candidate fails
to register within the first year, the scholarship will be interrupted.

Admissions requirements
Candidates should hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in fields relevant to the
research projects (e.g. biology, chemistry, ecology, mathematics, environmental
science…).

DEADLINES
CRI PhD Office receives applications from September 13 to October 18, 2010.

College Scholarships Application deadline 18 October 2010.

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