Overview
Nurtured within the prestigious University School for Advanced Studies Pavia (IUSS), the Sustainable Development and Climate Change doctoral program stands as a testament to IUSS's commitment to environmental responsibility and global impact. This unique program converges diverse disciplines, equipping scholars to spearhead sustainable solutions to climate challenges. IUSS offers a transformative educational experience, integrating advanced coursework with hands-on research opportunities, empowering future leaders to navigate the complexities of sustainability and climate action.
Key Features
- Interdisciplinary Focus: Bridging environmental science, policy, and social dynamics for holistic solutions.
- Research for Impact: Access to cutting-edge research projects addressing real-world sustainability challenges.
- Expert Faculty: Guidance from distinguished scholars and practitioners in sustainable development.
- Innovation for Resilience: IUSS cultivates an ecosystem fostering innovative approaches to climate resilience.
- Global Perspective: Opportunities for international collaboration and exposure to diverse sustainability contexts.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Climate Policy and Governance
- Renewable Energy Technologies
- Sustainable Urban Development
- Ecosystem Conservation and Biodiversity
- Climate Change Adaptation Strategies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Application deadline: 4 August
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Climate Studies & Meteorology Sustainable Development View 5 other PhDs in Sustainable Development in ItalyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Admission to the Sustainable Development and Climate Change doctoral program at IUSS necessitates candidates to possess a Master of Science (MSc) Degree (Laurea Specialistica or Magistrale) or an equivalent qualification obtained abroad. The qualification should align with the duration and content requisite for access to PhD programs in the candidate's home country. The Admission Committee evaluates and deems foreign qualifications suitable for entry into the program.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.
Scholarships are awarded for the 1st Year and confirmed on a yearly basis for admission to the subsequent year subject to the decision by the Teaching Board.
Living costs for Pavia
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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