Italy: 30 PhD Scholarships in Nano sciences IIT and University of Genova (UNIGE)

Deadline: 21st September 2012

This scholarship is shared by two Institutes in Genova city of Italy, one is University of Genova and other is Italian Institute of Technology, IIT at School of Life and Humanoid Technologies.
The Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) is a research institution in Italy that is currently in an advanced startup phase. The fellowships assigned by IIT to the University of Genova are part of the start-up strategy of the Institute and have the specific goal of forming the first generation of IIT’s research fellows.
The themes of the Doctoral Course on Nanosciences are structured as it follows:

1. Nanochemistry (Liberato Manna)
2. Nanostructures (Enzo Difabrizio)
3. Nanophysics (Alberto Diaspro)
4. Computer Vision (Vittorio Murino)

http://www.studenti.unige.it/sites/www.studenti.unige.it/files/Allegato%20A2%20Nanosciences_0.pdf 

Each application must make specific reference to one of the research themes proposed.

Scholarship Positions: 30 positions
Scholarship Amount
The scholarship amount is normally about 1300 Euros per month, it can be increased, but not sure yet.
Tuition fee and registration fee are exempted.
Last Date to Apply: 21 September, 2012.

Requirements:
The main requirements can be read at this web address:
http://www.studenti.unige.it/sites/www.studenti.unige.it/files/Allegato%20A1%20Drug%20Discovery_0.doc
But main thing is that, there is no specific requirement of IELETS, the English proficiency certificate from previous university can work.
How to apply: How to apply can be found out on this web link :
http://www.studenti.unige.it/sites/www.studenti.unige.it/files/IIT%20PUBLIC%20NOTICE%2028_English%20def.pdf
Where to apply: Online application: http://servizionline.unige.it/studenti/post-laurea/dottorato
Also check this link: http://www.studenti.unige.it/postlaurea/dottorati/xxviiiciclo/IITen
Research Themes
Web address: http://www.studenti.unige.it/sites/www.studenti.unige.it/files/Allegato%20A2%20Nanosciences_0.pdf
For more details
Main page: http://www.studenti.unige.it/postlaurea/dottorati/xxviiiciclo/IITen