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Department of Cultural Heritage: Call for the Preparation of the Dissertation Abroad 2022

It is now available online the Call of the Department of Cultural Heritage for the assignment of a scholarship for the preparation of the final Dissertation Abroad

Published on 27 May 2022

WHAT: Call for Application for the Preparation of the Final Dissertation Abroad 2022/2023 by the Department of Cultural Heritage of Ravenna. The applications will be evaluated by a commission formed among professors of the Department, who will assign scholarship(s) amounting to at least 1.000,00 and at most 3.100,00. The amount of the scholarship will vary according to the destination and the length of the period abroad (which will have to be within 1 month and 6 months at most).

WHEN: two opening slots (DEADLINES!)

  • 1st slot- between the 25th of May and the 30th of June with departure within the 30th of November 2022 (for a period of at least 1 month and at most 6 months)
  • 2nd slot- between the 25th of November and the 31st of December with departure within the 30th of June 2023 (for a period of at least 1 month and at most 6 months)

HOW:

  • Requisites: the call is reserved for candidates who find themselves in the following conditions
    • Students enrolled in a Program within the Department of Cultural Heritage, in the academic year 2020/2021 or in the academic year 2021/2022 at their last year or fuori corso (‘extra time’ students, in any year after the second year of Master)
    • This status needs to remain throughout the period abroad.
  • Evaluation criteria:
    • Final Dissertation Project and Relevance of the period abroad for the project. Thesis with international content or structure will be taken into consideration and will be accepted only the projects in which the research of materials abroad results of particular relevance or utility. It will be taken into consideration the relevance of the destination chosen as well as the originality and actability of the project.
    • Academic curriculum, number of exams held and the average (calculated considering the exams held at the time of the closure of the call).
    • To formulate the final list, the dissertation project will be given priority over the curriculum. The final evaluation will be made on a scale from 1 to 100.
  • Application online:
    • Access to SOL (https://studenti.unibo.it/), using your Unibo Credentials
    • Select ‘Bandi’ (calls for application)
    • Select the Call ‘Borse di studio per tesi all'estero’ (Call for Application for the Dissertation abroad)
  • Documents to UPLOAD (NOTE: all the attachments can be found at the following link):
    • Curriculum vitae signed and with a date
    • ‘Allegato A’ (attachment A) => information about the Master or Bachelor Program to which the students belong, the total duration of the experience abroad with specific indications of starting and ending dates, destination country and host agency/university/organization, dissertation supervisor.
    • Project of the thesis (in ITALIAN or ENGLISH). It must contain the following information: a) title of the project; b) length of the experience; c) abstract; d) description of the aims and objectives of the project; e) motivations for the choice of the topic/issue and of the destination/host organization; f) description of the host structure or the host research group; g) descriptions of the methods that the candidate wants to use in the project.
    • Declaration from the Supervisor in which there is: 1) written approval of the proposal dissertation project, with information on the utility of the activity in the proposed structure abroad; 2) declaration regarding the institutional connections or the contacts started with the abroad organization regarding the project, with which it’s confirmed that there is availability of the proposed structure to host the candidate and in which it’s written the name of the referent which will follow the student.
    • For students who DID NOT graduate in Unibo for their Bachelor => Declaration of values of the Bachelor degree with final vote included.
    • ‘Allegato B’ (Attachment B) with fiscal data

STUDY PLAN! Remember that if you are selected and a scholarship is assigned to you, in order for you to receive CREDITS for the activity, it’s important that in your Study Plan is present the activity ‘Preparation for final examination abroad’ (12 cfu) (86266). If this is NOT the case, you will be able to do the research and receive the funds, but you WON’T be able to receive credits for it! More information on this on the dedicated I-CONTACT page.

For more information regarding the requirements and the application online you can consult the Call (in ITALIAN) in the attachments or at this webpage