The Florence School of Regulation (FSR) is offering 6 EUI Widening Europe Programme scholarships for the FSR Research School Week: 3 for the Loyola Autumn Research School (LARS) and 3 for the Energy Law Research School. The scholarship will cover the course registration fee and provide funding for travel and accommodation in Florence for the full duration of the training courses.
The EUI Widening Europe Programme aims to strengthen connections between the European University Institute (EUI) and national higher education institutions in designated Widening countries by offering shared activities for early-stage researchers, fellows, senior academics, and administrative staff. Supported by contributions from the European Union and EUI Contracting States, the programme provides PhD scholarships, postdoctoral fellowships, mobility grants, summer schools, fieldwork opportunities, seminars, and workshops for the academic community in these targeted countries.
For more information, visit: EUI Widening Europe Programme
How to Apply
Your application must include:
- Motivation for seeking financial support
- Reasons for choosing the course
- How the course will contribute to your career development
Application Deadline: 30 April 2025
To apply, click the APPLY button below and complete the survey.
For any enquiries or assistance, please contact Elena.Bondesan@eui.eu.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must hold both nationality and be affiliated to a high education institution and/or public research centre in any of the targeted EUI WEP countries (applicants should have documentary evidence available to prove eligibility in case they are amongst the successfully selected candidates).
The selected candidates will be required to upload their CV (maximum 2 pages) and an abstract (600–800 words). Please refer to the respective training pages (LARS and Energy Law Research School) for the full requirements.
List of Targeted Widening Countries
Within the European Union:
Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia.
Outside the European Union:
Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo(¹), Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Moldova, and Ukraine.
A selection committee composed of FSR representatives will review all applications and announce the scholarship recipients by 31 May 2025 at the latest.
This activity is funded/co-funded/supported by the EUI Widening Europe Programme. The EUI Widening Europe Programme, backed by contributions from the European Union and EUI Contracting States, is designed to strengthen internationalisation, competitiveness, and quality in research in Widening countries, and thus foster a more cohesive European Higher Education and Research area.
