Italian Government Scholarship Application Status

Eligible Countries: 

Open to international students with residence permits for international protection, temporary protection, or special protection under Italian immigration regulations.

Acceptable Course or Subjects: 

Any subject offered by the University of Turin

Hold a valid residence permit for international protection, temporary protection due to the Ukrainian humanitarian emergency, or special protection

Have a foreign qualification suitable for enrollment in the 2024-2025 academic year

Submit their application via the Apply@UniTo platform by the respective deadlines.

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Criteria: 

Open to international students with residence permits for international protection, temporary protection, or special protection under Italian immigration regulations.

Hold a valid residence permit for international protection, temporary protection due to the Ukrainian humanitarian emergency, or special protection

Have a foreign qualification suitable for enrollment in the 2024-2025 academic year

Submit their application via the Apply@UniTo platform by the respective deadlines.

Applynow

Benifits of the Italian Government Scholarship 

The scholarship holders are exempted from payment of tuition fee and enrollment fee which will be covered by the Italian Government.

In case of admissions in courses in Italian language and Italian culture, the tuition fee payment is exemption to grantees but they must pay enrollment fee from personal expenses.

Health Insurance Coverage:

The Italian Government Scholarship covers health insurance expense for the entire duration of scholarship holder’s stay in Italy until his/her study programme ends. It will include medical coverage in case of accident, medical condition that occurred during stay in Italy.

Any pre-existing medical and pathological health condition of the scholarship holder will not be covered in health insurance provided by the Italian Government Scholarship Programme.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

To be enrolled in Italian language taught course, the non native Italian speakers need to prove their proficiency in Italian language through relevant Italian language certificate.

Under the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) the minimum level required to prove proficiency in Italian language is B2.

The candidates, who are studying or have studied a course in Italian Language, must provide Italian Language certificate issued by the language teacher of their department in the university.

The University of Siena, located in the historic city of Siena in Italy, is an attractive choice for higher education for various reasons.

Diverse Course Offerings:

The University of Siena offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs in various disciplines, including humanities, sciences, medicine, engineering, economics and social sciences. This allows students to pursue their interests and career goals.

International Environment:

The University of Siena attracts students from all around the world, creating a diverse and multicultural learning environment. This exposure to different perspectives and cultures can be highly enriching for students.

Siena International Excellence Scholarships

In line with initiatives aimed at enhancing the international attractiveness of its academic programs, the University of Siena is providing grants to honor distinguished international students and encourage their enrollment in selected Master’s degree programs (Lauree Magistrali).

Courses qualify for the scholarship

The scholarships are awarded to the most talented students admitted to selected Master’s degree programs conducted entirely in English.