The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) is currently awarding the Italian Government Scholarship to students who are willing to pursue a degree program in Italy.

This scholarship opportunity is created in order to foster international cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological fields, to promote Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the world (according to Law 288/55 and its subsequent changes and additions).

Application Deadline: 9th June 2022.

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Postgraduate

Value of Scholarship:

• Normally, the scholarship holders are exempt from the payment of the university tuition fees, in accordance with existing regulations. However the Universities, as part of their autonomy, may not allow such exemption. Candidates are therefore recommended to contact the chosen Institution in order to be informed on eventual taxes or tuition fees.
• For the sole period of the scholarships granted by the Italian Government, the scholarship-holders are covered by an insurance policy against illness and/or accident. Air tickets are not granted, except for Chilean citizens.

Number of Scholarship: Not Mentioned

Eligibility:

• Applications must only be submitted by foreign students not residing in Italy and by Italian citizens living abroad (IRE)* holding an appropriate academic qualification required to enroll to the Italian University/Institute.
• Applicants must be proficient in English Language.
• Applicants for Master’s Degree/Higher Education in Arts, Music, and Dance (AFAM) Programmes/ Italian Language and Culture Courses should not be over 28 years old by the deadline of this call, with the sole exception of renewals.
• Applicants for PhD Programmes  should not be over 30 years old by the deadline of this call, with the sole exception of renewals.
• Applicants for Research Projects under academic supervision should not be over40 years old by the deadline of this call.

Application Process: Click Here to Apply

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