Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: Italian Government Scholarships for Foreign and IRE Students
The Italian Government awards scholarships for studying in Italy both to foreign citizens and Italian
citizens resident abroad (IRE). The aim of these scholarships is fostering international cultural
cooperation, spreading the Italian language, culture and science knowledge and promoting the economic and technological sectors of Italy all around the world.
Listing Details
Organization Name
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Organization Mandate
The Foreign Ministry is responsible for the State’s functions, tasks and duties in matters concerning Italy’s political, economic, social and cultural relations with other countries.
Countries
Regions
Application deadline
May of each year
Amount of the award
Tuition fee waiver.
Eligibility
Meet educational qualifications required by chosen institution.
Intermediate level (B2) in Italian; for enrolment in courses held entirely in English, at least an A2 level proficiency in Italian.
Between the ages of 18 and 35.
Postgraduate: hold Bachelor's Degree or equivalent recognized foreign qualification.
Master’s: hold academic qualification required for the chosen Master course.
PhD: hold academic qualification required for the chosen PhD course.
Intermediate level (B2) in Italian; for enrolment in courses held entirely in English, at least an A2 level proficiency in Italian.
Between the ages of 18 and 35.
Postgraduate: hold Bachelor's Degree or equivalent recognized foreign qualification.
Master’s: hold academic qualification required for the chosen Master course.
PhD: hold academic qualification required for the chosen PhD course.