Arts, Humanities
Italy
European University
Institute (EUI), Florence
The EUI, founded and supported by the Member States
of the EU, started its activities in 1976. Now, 30 years
later, it is one of Europe’s leading academic institutions
for postgraduate studies,
with one of the largest,
Contact details
most prestigious, doctoral
Academic Service, European University Institute
programmes in the world
Badia Fiesolana, Via dei Roccettini 9
I-50016 San Domenico di Fiesole (FI), Italy
in the fields of History and
Tel: (+39) 055 4685373 / Fax: (+39) 055 4685444
the Social Sciences.
E-mail: applyres@iue.it
www.iue.it
a73 Principal
Prof. Yves Mény
European University Institute
a73 Year founded
1972
The Institute is unique in its European,
comparative and interdisciplinary focus,
a73 Languages of instruction
Mainly English. Linguistic diversity is encouraged, hence
and its research students go on to take
French, German, Italian and Spanish are also used up academic posts and leading
a73 Students professional positions throughout
ADMISSION requirements
Total: 500, age range: 25-30, Gender distribution: 51 %
Europe and the world. Spanish
male, 49 % female
researchers graduating from the EUI
Minimum requirements for admission:
a73 Class size
10-20
usually find academic positions in the
the equivalent of a good Bachelors
main universities of Spain and Europe.
degree (for Spain, the licenciatura).
a73 Degree background
Being in possession of a further degree
Bachelors or Masters degrees in the Social Sciences,
Law and Humanities
PROGRAMME description and
(e.g. Masters) or having previous
a73 Graduates per year
METHOD of instruction
postgraduate research experience
100 Doctorates, 10 LL.Ms
constitutes an advantage. Candidates
Studies revolve around a four-year
must also have a good knowledge of
a73 Faculty
50
structured programme in four
two official EU languages.
disciplines, leading to a doctorate in:
a73 Scholarships
For 3-4 years, for Spanish, Latin American & EU nationals
• Economics OTHER ASPECTS
a73 Library
Research library covers 500,000 monographs and 3500
History & Civilization Those students admitted and in receipt of
periodical subscriptions. Access off and on campus to
Law
a grant from an EU national grant
2000 electronic subscriptions. EUI also hosts the
Political & Social Sciences.
authority do not need to pay tuition fees.
Historical Archives of the European Communities
Qualifying students receive a grant for
a73 Careers services
There is also a one-year research
Yes
three years, as well as allowances such
Masters programme (LL.M.) in Law.
as travel and health insurance, from their
a73 Accreditation
The EUI Doctorate is officially recognized throughout the
All five programmes start on 1st national education department. For
EU, e.g. in Spain, Royal Decree No. 823/1989 of 7 July
September and are full-time, from Spanish and Latin American students, the
1989, recognizes the EUI doctorate as equivalent to the
September to June. national office is the Spanish Ministerio
doctorate conferred by a Spanish university on the basis
of Royal Decree No. 185/1985 of 23 January 1985 The doctoral programme aims to
de Asuntos Exteriores. The basic monthly
(BOE No 164 of 11 July 1989)
develop students’ skills to carry out
stipend for Spanish and Latin American
independent research under the close
students is €1300. All EUI researcha73 Internships
Special arrangements are in place for research students
supervision of experienced scholars
students are eligible to apply for a fourth-
to take up traineeships at the European Commission and
recruited from leading European and
year grant from the EUI itself.
other EU institutions
world institutions. There are taught Grant applications: both Spanish and
a73 Student accommodation
Rooms and flats available: www.iue.it/Housing courses on research methodology and Latin American students will find full
a73 Other EUI locations students are required to attend details on the web site of the Spanish
Villa San Paolo, Via della Piazzuola 43, I-50133
advanced research seminars and Ministry at: www.becasmae.es. Further
Firenze (Department of Economics)
Villa Schifanoia, Via Boccaccio 121, I-Firenze 50133
international workshops. The second details on grants, allowances and
(Departments of Law, History & Civilization)
and third years allow for research, eligibility, and on the Institute’s
Convento, Via delle Fontanelle 19, fieldwork and data collection and to this departments, programmes and faculty
I-50016 San Domenico di Fiesole
end researchers may take advantage of members, may be obtained from the EUI
Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies
financed research trips abroad. Students web site: www.iue.it. Prospective
a73 Transport
Distance to Florence: 5 km
may also participate in funded candidates may contact the Institute at
Local public transport: bus to/from Florence and Fiesole
exchange programmes that the EUI has any time (e-mail: applyres@iue.it),
with leading European and U.S. bearing in mind that the annual closing
universities. date for applications is 31st January.
PROGRAMMES
Programme Application deadline Start date
Doctorate in History and Civilization 31 January 1 September
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