Methods of Selection of Candidates and Admission to the Doctorate
The ideal candidates are young graduates with an excellent education and a documented interest in research and the ability to develop projects.
Candidates must have a master’s degree preferably in one of the following disciplines: Medicine, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, Veterinary Medicine and Biological Sciences. A good knowledge of the English language is an additional attribute that will be evaluated. Applicants should submit a full CV, a brief description of their research activity and one or two letters of reference. Participants will be evaluated on the basis of their CV, the results of the written test and their knowledge of the English language.
For participation in the admission competition, the consultation of the following study texts is strongly recommended:
KANDEL/SCHWARZ/JESSEL -‘‘Principles of Neurosciences.” Elsevier.
CLEMENTI/FUMAGALLI -‘‘ General and Molecular Pharmacology, Wiley
SIEGEL et al.- ‘‘Basic neurochemistry: Molecular, Cellular and Medical aspects” Lippincott Raven
As specified in the Call for admission Next call (link http://www.unina.it/didattica/post-laurea/dottorati-di-ricerca/bandi-di-ammissione), the winners will obtain a scholarship of approximately 15,000 Euros. There are also additional positions without scholarships, up to a maximum of 25% as compared to positions with scholarships.