The Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Italy, is offering scholarships to eligible candidates to study international PhD programme in Criminology. International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
The PhD aims to train professionals able to meet traditional and emerging standards of excellence in the criminological sector. This goal is achieved through a specific program
that combines training, research and teaching.
Cattolica is the largest private university in Europe boasting over 41,000 students across 12 Schools. We distinguish ourselves for our multidisciplinary curriculum, for our strong ties with top businesses and industries, and our services tailored to meet international students’ needs. Aside from our 200+ Italian programs, the university offers Undergraduate, Graduate, Summer and Semester programs in English. The areas covered range from traditional fields as Philosophy, Psychology and Italian literature to the most competitive and cutting-edge fields of Banking and Finance, International Business, International Relations, Agricultural Economics, Management, Medicine and
Surgery. Founded in Milan in 1921 by Father Agostino Gemelli, the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart is the most important Catholic University in Europe and, in the face of growing international openness, it is also the only Italian university that can boast a national dimension with its five Campus: Milan, Piacenza, Cremona, Brescia and Rome.
Degree Level
Scholarships are available to pursue the PhD programme.
Available Subject
Scholarships are awarded in the field of Criminology.
Scholarship Benefits
In line with what was decreed by the Ministry of Education, University and Research, the
amount of the scholarship will be €15.343,28 gross per year. PhD students enrolled in the second and third year, in addition to the scholarship, will receive a monthly net fee of €200 calculated on each month of collaboration with the Transcrime centre. This additional amount will be recalculated if the amount of the scholarship established by law were to change.
The scholarship will be increased by 50% during periods abroad. Starting in the second year, candidates will have a research expenditure budget equal to 10% of the scholarship.
To promote the internationalization of the doctorate, the winning candidates residing abroad can receive up to €5,000 for documented travel and accommodation expenses incurred during the first year of the doctorate for the transfer to Milan.
Eligible Nationalities
International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
PhD candidates will attend Master courses aimed at completing and strengthening the candidates’ background (1st-year candidates). The necessary course work to be carried out is defined upon admission to the Programme. Course work is defined in accordance with each candidate’s curriculum. Master courses will include a final examination.
Additionally, PhD candidates will prepare a paper (in English) on a topic agreed upon with the Professor of the course(s). Graduate courses may include:
- Statistics and advanced statistics
- Criminal law and procedure (Italian and comparative)
- The methodology of criminological research
- Criminology and Applied Criminology
English Language Requirements
Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University.
How to Apply
The call for applications is available in English and Italian at the webpage of the PhD Office. Candidates must fill the application form.
Deadline: Every year.
Study in Italy: Catholic University PhD Scholarship in Criminology.
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