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2nd Marco Fanno PhD Research Grant

2nd MARCO FANNO PHD RESEARCH GRANT

15 December 2023 - It's now OPEN the 2nd Marco Fanno PhD Research Grant competition, addressed to any top Economics and Finance department of an Italian university.

 

With this contest the Foundation offers two 2-year grants of €40,000 each to top Economics and Finance departments of an Italian university. At least one grant will be assigned to a department from a state university.

 

The main objective of these research grants is to enhance the PhD programs of Italian universities and make them more competitive internationally by increasing the research funds available to their PhD students. The grants can be used at the discretion of the winning departments with the aim of enhancing the quality of the doctoral course. See more details on the announcement. 

 

Submission deadline: March 15, 2024

To apply: APPLY HERE

For any further information, download the announcement

Unicredit Foundation

UniCredit Foundation is a non-profit corporate foundation, as further testimony of the Group’s engagement in the promotion of a well-structured set of principles which are the basis of its corporate identity. UniCredit Foundation is entirely financed by the Group and it is an independent legal entity with a Board of Directors.

UniCredit Foundation pursues social and humanitarian goals in the fields of assistance and healthcare, the environment, and training, education and teaching, and supports the best talents in the fields of economics and finance by launching scholarships, research grants and research awards with a special focus on the countries in which UniCredit Group operates.

for more info https://www.unicreditgroup.eu/en/unicreditfoundation.html

How to apply

In order to apply for the UniCredit Foundation’s calls, students must complete the online application form, under the penalty of being excluded from the selection process.

Remind: the form is the same for every competition, therefore you should complete only the fields required by the related announcement.

COMPLETE THE ONLINE APPLICATION FORM

  1. To participate in the call, it is necessary to click on the APPLY button and enter the login credentials for idea360.
  2. You can get the credentials (username and password) through the registration procedure.
  3. You will receive an e-mail message with a confirmation link. Click on it to complete your registration.
  4. You can open your application and add any further information as many times as you want until you click on the <submit> button.
  5. Submit your application only when you consider it completed and all the requested documentation in PDF format has been attached.
  6. No further modifications are allowed when the application is submitted.
  7. The letter of reference -when required- must be sent directly by a Professor via e-mail to the UniCredit Foundation address as specified in the call.
  8. You only need to fill out the relevant fields in the application form for the competition you are applying for
  9. For more information on the call and the application process please write to Annalisa.aleati@unicredit.eu