ItalyPhDTaught in English63 days leftFully FundedEuropean University Institute (EUI) PhD Research Fellowship in Social & Political Sciences
Opportunity Overview
Four-year, fully funded doctoral fellowship at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. Dedicated to advanced research in Political Science, Sociology, Economics, and International Relations with full living grant and field research funds.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
2 BenefitsNational monthly grant for 3 years
Example: €1,650/month via Poland (€1,685 from Jan 2027). Eligibility depends on nationality or residence.
Fourth year funded by the EUI
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
3 CriteriaAll nationalities worldwide
Required Documents
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Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2027 / 2028.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: National monthly grant for 3 years, Fourth year funded by the EUI.
Eligible levels: PhD.
The latest deadline we have is January 15, 2027. Dates can differ by university or programme, so confirm on the official website.
Required documents: CV, Research proposal in English or French (max. 2,500 words incl. footnotes and a short bibliography; Economics: research statement of max. 1,500 words), Transcripts of all university degrees with courses, grades and final result, English proficiency certificate (mandatory for Law, History, Political and Social Sciences, Economics), GRE score report (Economics department only), ID or passport copy.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.eui.eu/apply. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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