Italian Government Scholarship 2025 | Fully Funded

• Deadline: June 14, 2024

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Eligibility Criteria of Italian Government Scholarship

• Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree to apply for a master’s scholarship, and a master’s degree to apply for a doctoral scholarship.
• Applicants must not be more than 28 years old when applying for a Master’s scholarship, and 30 years for a PhD scholarship.
• Proof of language proficiency should be provided for students enrolled in programs taught in English or Italian. This can be through an English language proficiency certificate from the university, or an Italian language proficiency certificate for those enrolled in courses in Italian.
• Applicants must have an excellent academic record.
• Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
• Students must be from one of the countries eligible for the MAECI scholarship for the year 2024-2025.

Benefits of Italian Government Scholarship

• Complete exemption from tuition fees
• Financial stipend: The total salary of 9,000 euros is distributed in three installments; The first payment is 4,500 euros, the second is 2,500 euros, and the third and final payment is 2,000 euros.
• The scholarship covers health insurance for students for the duration of their stay in Italy.
• The scholarship provides an Italian language course, which helps students better adapt to the cultural and academic environment in Italy.
• The scholarship provides the opportunity to study at some of the most famous universities in Italy, which is a great opportunity for academic and professional advancement.
• The scholarship gives students the opportunity to enjoy rich Italian culture and visit historical sites, enriching their international experience.

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How to Apply for the Italian Government Scholarship

• Visit the “Study in Italy” portal and register to create a new account.
• Click on the “Apply Now” option to access the online application form.
• Fill out the application form with all required information. Make sure to enter the data accurately to avoid any errors that may lead to the application being rejected.
• Before starting to fill out the form, it is recommended that you review the eligibility requirements in detail through the online portal.
• Complete the application and attach all necessary supporting documents.

It is important to note that the scholarship application process and university admission are two separate processes. It is not necessary to have university admission before applying for the scholarship, but once you have received the scholarship, you will have to secure a place on the program of your choice at an Italian public university.

Application Deadline: All applications must be submitted by June 14, 2024.