[Bilimsel Haber] A New PhD program: "Diversity Management and Governance" - by the universities of Bologna, Graz, Primorska, and Sofia

[Gonul Pultar]

The University of Bologna together with the University of Graz, The New 
Bulgarian University of Sofia and the University of Primorska are 
launching a new International PhD Programme in “*/Diversity Management 
and Governance/*� leading to a *Joint Degree*.

/*The Programme in a nutshell*/

The *three-year English-taught Programme *offers specialized 
interdisciplinary and comparative academic training in the study of 
various forms of diversity, be it ethnic, cultural, linguistic, 
regional, religious, social or sexual orientation, and its management. 
Conflict prevention and management theories, reconstruction and 
reconciliation of divided societies after violent conflicts and 
political tensions, integration policies and the establishment of good 
governance throughout Europe are in focus in this Joint PhD Programme.
To ensure the students’ highest *mobility* the Programme requires that 
PhD Candidates spend at least two semesters in one of the partner 
universities./* */

/*Scholarships & Grants*/

The Programme offers at least *two study grants* of about 13.600,00 € 
per year to students applying at the University of Bologna. Moreover, 
the University of Bologna guarantees enrolment to two students selected 
among applicants holding a scholarship from their home government, the 
Italian one or other Institutions. More* grants* will be made available 
for students from the South-East of Europe within the framework of the 
community Programme entitled Erasmus Mundus External Windows, 
coordinated by the University of Graz, whose deadline is 29th  October 
2009. For details, see the web page in English on:                      
www.uni-graz.at/joineusee <http://www.uni-graz.at/joineusee>

/*How to Apply*/

Interested students could apply for enrolment in the university of their 
choice among the four partner universities; if the application is 
successful the doctoral student must enrol in the university chosen for 
the application.
Beside the completed application form (to be expected by mid-October), 
interested students must submit the following documents:

   1. Research project structured with background, research
      presentation, methodology, expected results
   2. CV in English
   3. Diploma/Degree Certificate (plus English translation)
   4. Proof of knowledge of English (TOEFL or equivalent, diploma from a
      UK or US university etc.)
   5. Two letters of recommendation
   6. Transcript of university records (plus English translation)

*/Further Information/*

A website fully devoted to the PhD Programme will be soon available on line.
For the time being, interested applicants could find other information 
at 
<http://137.204.115.130/neweurobalk/%3Ca%20mce_thref=>http://www.eurobalk.net 
<http://137.204.115.130/neweurobalk/%3Ca%20mce_thref=> 
<http://137.204.115.130/neweurobalk/%3Ca%20mce_thref=>under the 
sections: activities/education/trainings.
Additional information might be requested to Ms Dessislava Krasteva 
(dessislava.krasteva at unibo.it <mailto:dessislava.krasteva at unibo.it>)

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