Dear colleagues,

We are glad to announce that five fully funded PhD fellowships in STATISTICS are available within the PhD program ECOSTATDATA at the University of Milano-Bicocca.

The PhD program ECOSTATDATA lasts four years (November 2024 - October 2028) and comprises three separate curricula: "Economics," "Statistics," and "Big Data and Analytics for Business."

Eligibility

The scholarship competition is open to applicants of any age or citizenship, holding a MSc degree (Laurea Magistrale) from an Italian university or an equivalent qualification from other countries. Participation is also open to candidates who do not have an MSc but expect to obtain their degree before October 31, 2024. Admission is decided on the basis of qualifications and an interview.

Grant awarded

The PhD scholarship is equal to € 16,243.00 per year (gross salary). It is exempt from local income tax and personal income tax (IRPEF). The grant will be awarded for four years and subject to satisfactory progress, which will be evaluated yearly.

How to apply

The call is published (deadline May 14, 2024, at 12:00 noon) on the page:

https://en.unimib.it/education/postgraduates/doctoral-research-phd-programme...

Please carefully read the call for applications and the description of the doctoral course you'd like to apply for.

Additional information

For more information on the PhD program, please visit the page:

https://www.dems.unimib.it/en/research/phd-programme

Best regards,

------------------------ Tommaso Rigon Assistant Professor of Statistical Science University of Milano-Bicocca https://tommasorigon.github.io