IMT Distinctive Features
IMT is an Institute for Advanced Studies that aims to push the frontiers of knowledge and to contribute to the formation of international professional elites for business and institutions. PhD Programs are taught exclusively in English.
Research and PhD Programs focus on institutional and technological change, the role of organizations and markets in economic systems, the analysis of complex systems in social sciences, computer science and engineering.
IMT attracts bright students, young researchers and professors through competitive, transparent procedures at an international level.
The campus system and residential services provided by the Lucca Foundation for Higher Education and Research (FLAFR) create a vibrant, close-knit intellectual community.
Program description
With its interdisciplinary (theoretical, quantitative and institutional) approach, the program aims at dealing with issues in political economy, applied public economics, and the functioning of industries and markets, the impact of macroeconomic impact on the functioning of markets, as well as on productivity and growth.
A distinctive character of the PhD program is the strong integration of theoretical, technical and practical expertise, aimed to educate highly qualified professionals, who analyze, plan, and manage concrete interventions of political economy.
Theoretical methodologies and models will therefore tested through the methodical/systematic investigation of actual cases. At the end of the program, students will be able to catch commonalities as well as distinctive characters of the several markets, in reference to economic laws, market regulations, contractual, managing and organizational solutions.
15 positions and scholarships:
15 students: no tuition fees + free access to IMT Canteen
8 students: full grants (annual grant amounts +/- 13.638,00 Euros gross) €
Up to 3 INPDAP additional grants
8 students: free accommodation
7 students (only for students without scholarship): Research Money
PhD Courses are held in English.
CLASSES START IN MARCH 2009
Applicants must fill out the online application form and attach the required documents as described on the website.
DEADLINE: December 5th, 2008
Undergraduate students can apply if they obtain their degree before December 24, 2008.
Further information can be found on the school’s website www.imtlucca.it or can be provided by the PhD Office: Phone: +39 0583 4339561; e-mail: phdapplications[ at ]imtlucca.it
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
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