The Free University of Bozen-Bolzano announces a public competition, by examinations and/or qualifications, for admission to the following PhD Research Programmes of the 23rd cycle, academic year 2007/2008.

COMPUTER SCIENCE
Duration: 3 years
Scientific areas: INF 01 Computer science and ING-INF 05 Information Processing Systems
Official language of course: English

A public competition for the allocation of 14 places is announced of which 7 will be covered by grants of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.

GENERAL PEDAGOGY, SOCIAL PEDAGOGY AND GENERAL EDUCATION
Duration: 3 years
Scientific areas: M-PED/01 General and Social Pedagogy and M-PED/03 Didactics and Special Pedagogy
Official languages of course: Italian and German

A public competition for the allocation of 8 places is announced of which 5 will be covered by grants of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano. A further grant is financed by the Ministry of university and research according to the Ministerial Decree no. 362 of September 19, 2005.

Application for admission to the Public Competition
Application should be made on paper with the documents, as requested on the form, to be enclosed. The form can be downloaded from the following website:
http://www.unibz.it/research/phdcourses/index.html?LanguageID=EN

Applications must be submitted:

for the PhD course in COMPUTER SCIENCE:

to the secretariat of the Faculty of Computer Science of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
- hand delivered from 9.00 to 12.00 hrs and 14.30 to 16.30 hrs;
- by mail to the following address:

Free University of Bozen-Bolzano,
Faculty of Computer Science,
Piazza Domenicani 3,
39100 Bozen-Bolzano (BZ);
to the attention of Federica Cumer

The application must be submitted no later than September 28, 2007.

for the PhD course in GENERAL PEDAGOGY, SOCIAL PEDAGOGY AND GENERAL EDUCATION: to the secretariat of the Faculty of Education of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
- hand delivered from Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 12.00 hrs and 14.00 to 16.00 hrs;
- by mail to the following address:

Faculty of Education,
Viale Stazione 16,
39042 Brixen-Bressanone (BZ)

The application must be submitted no later than September 28, 2007.

For more information and application procedures, please visit the official announcement.