2025 Marco Fanno PhD Research Grant

Target
Students and researchers
Date
16 December 2025 - 13 March 2026

UniCredit Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the Fanno PhD Research Grant competition. 

This initiative, in collaboration with the Marco Fanno Association, is designed to support the departments of Economics or Finance at Italian universities - both public and private - by strengthening PhD programs, enhancing their international competitiveness, and supporting the research activities of PhD students.   

Grant Details
UniCredit Foundation offers 2 grants aimed at supporting the development of advanced scientific skills in PhD students, promoting participation in international conferences and workshops, fostering collaborations with other research centers, and supporting innovative research activities.

  • Total value: €40,000 per grant

  • Duration: 2 years

 Key Dates

  • Application submission deadline: 13 March 2026, by 11:59 PM Central European Time (CET)

  • Announcement of winners: by 29 May 2026


UniCredit Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the Fanno PhD Research Grant competition. 

This initiative, in collaboration with the Marco Fanno Association, is designed to support the departments of Economics or Finance at Italian universities - both public and private - by strengthening PhD programs, enhancing their international competitiveness, and supporting the research activities of PhD students.   

Grant Details
UniCredit Foundation offers 2 grants aimed at supporting the development of advanced scientific skills in PhD students, promoting participation in international conferences and workshops, fostering collaborations with other research centers, and supporting innovative research activities.

  • Total value: €40,000 per grant

  • Duration: 2 years

 Key Dates

  • Application submission deadline: 13 March 2026, by 11:59 PM Central European Time (CET)

  • Announcement of winners: by 29 May 2026