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Padova International Excellence Scholarships Programme in Italy, 2023

The University of Padova is offering up to 53 Padua International Excellence Scholarships Programme for highly talented prospective students in Italy.

The funding opportunity is open for those candidates who want to pursue a bachelor’s or master’s degree program at the university for the academic year 2023/2024.

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I think this is a golden funding opportunity for international students who wish to study bachelor’s or master’s degree completely held in English at the University of Padova. This scholarship will cover a full tuition discount in Italy.

 

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The University of Padova is a premier Italian university located in the city of Padua, Italy. The University of Padua was founded in 1222 as a school of law and was one of the most prominent universities in early modern Europe.

Why study at the University of Padova? The university gives its students the expertise and experience to train and transition effectively from student to professional in their future careers. It offers candidates a variety of career and technical development opportunities.

Application Deadline: The application is open for the academic session 2023/2024. (2nd application period: 2 March 2023 – 2 May 2023)

Brief Description

  • University: University of Padova
  • Course Level: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
  • Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university.
  • Award: Fee-waiver + €8.000,00 scholarship (gross amount).
  • Number of Scholarships: 53 scholarships
  • Scholarship can be taken in Italy

Eligibility 

  • Eligible Countries: International students are eligible to apply.  
  • Entrance Requirements: highly talented prospective international students from all over the world wishing to enroll in one of the University of Padova Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees completely held in English.
  • To be eligible, you must:
  • Have a non-Italian nationality
  • Hold a non-Italian secondary school diploma (for first-cycle degree applicants) or a non-Italian first-cycle / Bachelor diploma (for second-cycle / Master degree applicants)
  • Have been admitted to one of the University of Padova degree courses taught in English
  • Not benefit from other national or international scholarships or grants.
  • Be able to comply with the conditions for obtaining an Italian visa

Application Procedure

  • How to Apply: Students can apply for the scholarship directly when completing the application form for the chosen Degree Course. Students will be automatically considered for the selection procedure if they meet the eligibility criteria.
  • Supporting Documents: When completing your online application, you will have to upload the following documents:
  • Curriculum vitae has written in English
  • Cover letter in English
  • For Master course applicants: a copy of your degree, if you have already graduated, and a Transcript of Records of your previous qualifications
  • Copy of an ID document (ID card or passport)
  • Any other document requested by your chosen degree course.
  • English language or other language certifications if required by the chosen course (see the courses description and the Call for Applications for detailed information)
  • English Language Requirements: If English is not your first language then you will need to show that your English language skills are at a high enough level to succeed in your studies.

Benefits

Amount of scholarship: fee waiver + € 8,000 scholarship (gross amount) per each academic year. The only amount to be paid by beneficiary students for each year consists of an admission fee, corresponding to the regional tax and marca da bollo.

Duration: the Padua International Excellence Scholarship has a maximum duration of:

  • 2 continuous years for Master’s degree candidates;
  • 3 continuous years for Bachelors and Single-Cycle degree candidates.

After the duration indicated above, beneficiary students will be required to cover their own expenses as well as tuition fees until graduation.

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