{"id":910,"date":"2011-08-09T18:00:19","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T11:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scholarshipplanet.info\/en\/?p=910"},"modified":"2011-08-09T18:00:19","modified_gmt":"2011-08-09T11:00:19","slug":"phd-fellowships-in-biological-sciences-stazione-zoologica-anton-dohrn-napoli-italy","status":"publish","type":"scholarship","link":"https:\/\/scholarshipplanet.info\/vi\/scholarship\/phd-fellowships-in-biological-sciences-stazione-zoologica-anton-dohrn-napoli-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Fellowships in Biological Sciences, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn Napoli, Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>9 PhD\u00a0fellowships\u00a0are available to carry out interdisciplinary training in\u00a0<strong>Biological Sciences<\/strong>\u00a0at the<strong>Stazione Zoologica \u2018Anton Dohrn\u2019 Naples Italy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration of Ph.D. Thesis &amp; Financial Support<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents are expected to complete their thesis within three years, with the possibility of a fourth year without salary, to write up the thesis (should this be necessary). The salary is \u20ac 16.000,00 per year for three years from which taxes (approximately 18%) will be subtracted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thesis Supervision<\/strong><br \/>\nEach student will have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>one director of studies in the institute, who will guide the student during thesis work and supervise the student on a daily basis;<\/li>\n<li>one external supervisor, who will interview and assess the students progress annually.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Courses<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents will attend the Institutional Seminars, which will be preceded by\u00a0short courses\u00a0intended to introduce students to the general fields of the seminar subject. All institutional seminars are conducted in\u00a0English.<br \/>\nStudents will also attend one highly specialized course per year, on a common\u00a0research\u00a0theme of the Institute.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Admission Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Applicants should hold an advanced\u00a0degree\u00a0such us a\u00a0Master\u00a0of\u00a0Science\u00a0degree (M.Sc.) or its equivalent in the subject to be studied.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants should have sufficient command of the English\u00a0language\u00a0to prepare and defend a thesis in English. Spoken English ability will be assessed during the entrance interview.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Application<\/strong><br \/>\nApplication forms can be downloaded or available upon request from the address below. They should be completed and returned to the address: phdszn@szn.it<\/p>\n<p><strong>Admission<\/strong><br \/>\nApplications will be evaluated by the Stazione Zoologica Ph.D. Committee and short-listed for interviews. The starting date in 2011 will be November 1st.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Open University Annual Registration Fee<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents are liable to an annual registration fee to\u00a0the Open University\u00a0(not to the Stazione Zoologica).<br \/>\nThe Stazione Zoologica will pay the students\u2019 registration fee for the running students (in the three years) with Stazione Zoologica\u00a0fellowship\u00a0in due course.<br \/>\nThe fee for academic year 2010\/2011 was \u00a3 1.865 and is likely to increase annually.<br \/>\nFor more information, write to: phdszn@szn.it<\/p>\n<p>Stazione Zoologca \u2018Anton Dohrn\u2019<br \/>\nPh.D. Programme<br \/>\nVilla Comunale<br \/>\nI. 80121, Naples<br \/>\nITALY<br \/>\nFax: +39-081-7641355<br \/>\nE-mail: phdszn@szn.it<\/p>\n<p>The closing date for applications is 20 September 2011<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit official website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.szn.it\/SZNWeb\/showpage\/121?_languageId_=2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>www.szn.it<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarshipplanet.info\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scholarship\/910"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarshipplanet.info\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scholarship"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarshipplanet.info\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/scholarship"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarshipplanet.info\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}