25 PhD scholarships available at the University of Trento, Italy

The University of Trento, Italy, through the School of Information Technology and Communication, offers 25 PhD scholarships.

Beneficiaries: Please direct all who hold the Italian «Laurea Magistrale» or an equivalent equal degree (Master’s degree). Also students who are expected to obtain the necessary degree until October 31, 2016 are allowed to apply.

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The available positions are within the following research areas:

Research Area A: Bioinformatics; Machine Learning; Natural Language Processing; Computer Vision; Speech and Dialogue

Research Area B: Embedded Systems; Wireless Networking; Systems and Networks

Research Area C: Social informatics; Human computer Interaction; Data Analytics and Management; Knowledge Management; Software Engineering; Security; Formal Methods

Research Area D: Multimedia analysis; Signal processing; Pattern recognition; Remote Sensing and Radar; Distribute Sensing

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Please visit this website for the full list of available positions within each categories.

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The university may invite applicants to invite candidates to an oral examination via video or in person.

Candidates who obtain score at least 60 of the 100 will be placed on a reserve list. The interview will not add additional points.

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There will also be the increase of the scholarship of 50% for research periods abroad (maximum 18 months)

Support for research expenditure: EUR 2.400 (for three years)

Support for housing costs: EUR 1,600 / year

Academic year: 2016/2017

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