Information for applicants

!!! IMPORTANT  !!!

The EADS program has this year 14 fully funded positions for up to 4 year, of which 4 scholarships are co-funded and have a dedicated project:

- Resilience in Production and Digital Networks (with KU Leuven)

- Working Apart, Growing Together: The Impact of Hybrid Work on Productivity and Fertility (with Gran Sasso Science Institute)

- Digital Strategies and Global Shifts: A Data-Driven Approach to Investment and Divestment in Multinational Enterprises (with Fondazione Bordoni)

- The Role of Digitalization in Protecting Firms Against Environmental Jolts (with University of Ghent)

PLEASE, signal your interest in any of these projects in your research proposal.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 12, 2025 at 01.00pm CEST 

• Detailed information is available in the call for applications. 

• Due to high traffic close to the call deadline, applicants are encouraged to submit their application well in advance of the deadline to avoid last-minute congestion in the online application procedure!

• Applications cannot be submitted after the deadline.

• Applications for the PhD program in Economics, Analytics and Decision Sciences can only be submitted electronically.

• Applicants must complete the online application form (registration required), providing the required personal data and documents. 

• Detailed instructions for the submission procedure are available after registration. 

• Basic instructions for the submission procedure will be provided after registration. 

• Data included in the application form can be modified and updated until the final submission. 

• No further modifications are possible after the final submission. 

• Interviews of shortlisted candidates will take place on July 14-15, 2025.

• Admissions will be communicated by the end of July.

• The EADS program will start on November 1, 2025.

• For any further information, candidates can contact the PhD and Higher Education Office by e-mail phdapplications@imtlucca.it or by phone (+39 0583 4326 530).