Top Scholarships to study in Europe and Italy.
Last updated: march 10, 2015:[*Note* this page is not updated to the latest available scholarships , I request you people to browse through the specific university website to know more ]
1. Erasmus Mundus Scholarship
http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/results_compendi/selected_projects_action_1_master_courses_en.php2. Politecnico di Torino
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3. Politecnico di Milano
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Top 10 Scholarships in Italy for International Students
In Italy, all international students are entitled to the same financial assistance services as Italian students based on same requisites of financial means and/or merit. There are government scholarships at the national and regional level to which international students can apply for. Moreover, some Italian Universities offer Italian scholarship programs for international students.
Italian Government Scholarships for Foreign Students
The Italian Government awards scholarships for studying in Italy both to foreign citizens and Italian citizens resident abroad (IRE). Scholarships can be awarded only for study/ research projects at institutions within the Italian public education and research system. The scholarships are available for University degree courses (Undergraduate and Postgraduate), Advanced vocational training, art and music courses, Masters Degree courses (Levels I or II), Ph.D. Courses, Specialisation Schools, Research under academic supervision, Courses on Italian language and culture or courses for teachers of Italian as second language. It is only possible to apply for three, six, or nine month scholarships.
The “Invest your Talent in Italy” programme, supported by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and by the Italian Ministry for Economic Development, offers students from India, Turkey, Brazil, Colombia and South Africa the opportunity to develop their skills and specialise through a range of Master’s and postgraduate degree courses in ICT, Management and Design at prestigious Italian universities. The best students will be offered scholarships, sponsored by partners and main corporate sponsors.
Bologna University Study Grants for International Students
The University of Bologna offers study grants to deserving international students who wish to register for First Cycle (Bachelors), Second Cycle (Masters) or Single Cycle Degree Programmes at the University of Bologna. Each study grant is awarded for one academic year and amounts to a total of €11,059.
Also see Full or partial exemptions from university fees for students enrolling in International Degree Programmes at University of Bologna.
University of Pavia International Scholarships for Developing Country Students
The University of Pavia (UNIPV), in order to promote international cooperation with the Developing Countries, offers scholarships for selected Masters Studies at the University of Pavia or at the Institute for Advanced Study of Pavia (IUSS). The scholarships are targeted to students coming from a developing country classified as low-income economy or as a lower-middle-income economy by the World Bank. Each scholarship is worth about €8,000.
See also CICOPS Scholarships which are targeted to academics and other researchers from Developing Countries who wish to carry out research in collaboration with a professor at the University of Pavia.
Bocconi University Scholarships for International Students
Bocconi University offers scholarships to international students enrolling in any eligible Bachelor’s Program or Master of Science Program at Bocconi. The scholarships are awarded based on their family’s economic condition. The scholarship includes full tuition waiver worth up to €11,500 per year for Bachelor’s Program and up to €12,000 per year for Master’s of Science Program.
Politecnico de Milano Merit-Based Scholarships for International Students
Every year, Politecnico di Milano offers a number of merit based scholarships to the most talented international candidates admitted to a Master of Science programme starting applying to the 1st or 2nd semester of the academic year. Students obtaining a scholarship will have to pay only an administrative fee of about €200. Scholarships of €5.000 to €10.000 per year could be awarded on top of tuition fee waiver depending on previous academic qualifications.
See also DSU Scholarships which are reserved for deserving students without financial means who are enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and PhD programmes at Politecnico di Milano.
Politecnico di Torino International Scholarships
The Politecnico di Torino offers scholarships to international students to attend academic programs in certain fields such as Engineering and Architecture. The University also participates in Erasmus Mundus Programmes where scholarships are provided.
See also EDISU Piemonte Scholarships which are open to Non-EU students and provides support in the form of accomodation and scholarship grant granted through public competition.
Università Cattolica International Scholarships
The UCSC International Scholarship is an annual tuition fee reduction promoted by Università Cattolica in order to foster the access of international student to the degree programs. The discount covers about 42% of the total cost.
University of Padova Scholarships for All Degree Courses
The University of Padova can handle regional funds to finance low-income students, both Italian and foreign, who have a good academic record and pursuing a degree at the University. The scholarship consists partly of money and partly of services, such as accommodation and meals at the University canteens.
The University of Padova also offers Gini Foundation Grants to support International Students who plan to attend a period of study or specialization at departments of the University of Padova in the scientific fields of Agriculture, Engineering or Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences.
Scuola Normale Superiore PhD Scholarships
Scuola Normale Superiore is offering 86 fully funded PhD scholarships to both Italian citizens and students from outside Italy. All students admitted to the PhD program receive full financial support including tuition, fees, and a cost-of living stipend (14,187 euro per year, plus free meals).