The Fondazione "Ing. Aldo Gini" assignes grants to support International Students who plan to attend a period of study or specialization at departments of the University of Padova in the scientific fields of Agriculture, Engineering or Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences.
The grants are assigned to support, for a period of not more than one year, those who plan to pursue a period of study and/or specialization at departments of the University of Padova in the scientific fields of Agriculture, Engineering or Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences for a period of at least six months.
Foreign nationals may apply for the grants who are less than 35 years old at the closing date for the call and who are graduates of degree courses at foreign Universities in subjects pertaining to the scientific fields of Agriculture, Engineering or Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences.
The amount of each grant will be decided by the Board of Directors, on the proposal of the Scientific
Committee, taking into account the costs that the successful candidate must sustain (sojourn, enrolment in undergraduate or post-graduate courses, etc.) and any contributions provided by other organizations for the same purpose. The amount of each grant will not be more than Euro 6,000.00 gross, including travel costs.
The grant must be taken up by the starting date of 31 October 2015. Within that date the successful candidates from non-EU countries shall have completed the paperwork for the residence permit.
Application deadline: 15 September 2014.
For more information and application please visit the Gini Foundation Grants for Foreign Students page.
