Padua International Excellence Scholarship Programme

Deadline: 12 Mar/11 Apr/June 2024 (annual)

Study in: Italy

Resumes: September 2024

The University of Padua provides scholarships to exceptionally talented students who are interested in pursuing either a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree that is entirely taught in English within the city of Padua.

Host Institution

University of Padua, Italy

Field of Study:

The University offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs that are conducted entirely in English.

Number of Scholarships:

Padua University offers 59 International Excellence Scholarships and 60 scholarships provided by its departments.

Scholarship Value

The scholarship provides a subsistence allowance of €8,000 along with a waiver for tuition fees. Beneficiary students are responsible for paying an admission fee, which covers the regional tax and marca da bollo. For Master’s degree candidates, the scholarship can be availed for up to 2 continuous years, while Bachelor’s and Single Cycle degree candidates can receive it for up to 3 continuous years. Additionally, the departments of the University of Padua offer partial scholarships, which do not include tuition fee waivers. Specific details regarding each scholarship’s amounts, duration, eligibility requirements, and renewal criteria can be found in the sections listed on the call of applications (link provided below).

Eligibility

To be eligible, you must meet the following requirements:

  • To be eligible for the University of Padua’s English-taught degree programmes, you must meet the following criteria:
  • You should not have Italian citizenship, unless you have dual citizenship that includes Italian citizenship.
  • You should have a non-Italian upper secondary school certificate if you are applying for Bachelor’s or Single cycle degrees, or a non-Italian Bachelor’s degree if you are applying for Master’s degrees. These qualifications should allow admission to the Italian University system.
  • You should not be a resident of Italy.
  • You must apply for one or more English-taught degree programmes of the University of Padua according to the specified procedures and within the set deadlines. You are allowed to apply for up to 3 degree programmes.

Application Instructions

To be included in the selection process, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria mentioned above. There is no need to complete a separate application form or provide additional documents, apart from those required for the chosen degree program. The application deadlines differ depending on the program, with some having a deadline of March 12, 2023, and others April 11, 2023. For open access degree programs without scholarships awarded in the initial application period, the deadline is June 2024.

It is necessary to carefully review the Call for Applications 2024/2025 and visit the official website (link provided below) to access the online application system and find comprehensive instructions on applying for this scholarship.

Official Scholarship Website

https://www.unipd.it/en/padua-excellence

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