We are happy to announce that the application for the PhD in Economics at the University of Siena (in partnership with the Universities of Florence and Pisa) is now open!
Deadline: June 9, 2025, at 2:00 PM (CEST)
Program website: https://phdeconomics.unisi.it
Call and application portal: https://www.unisi.it/ricerca/dottorati-di-ricerca/dottorati-di-ricerca-41-ciclo
We welcome applicants from all fields of economics, including pluralist and heterodox approaches.
Each candidate is free to submit a research proposal (max 8 pages) on any topic in economics. Supervisors are chosen during the first year, giving candidates the freedom to shape their own research path.
Required documents:
- CV (signed)
- Research proposal (max 8 pages in English)
- Abstract of the Master’s thesis (max 2 pages)
- Up to 2 reference letters (uploaded by referees by June 15)
- Proof of English language proficiency (optional)
We do not train research assistants — we train independent researchers. Join us in a vibrant, interdisciplinary, and supportive environment in one of the most beautiful academic settings in Europe.
For any questions, contact us at: phd-economics@unisi.it