Funding for cultural and leisure initiatives proposed by students

Why it fits you

Who can apply

Three different things not to mix up: the country where you study, your nationality and the country where you live when you apply.

Country of study

Italy · Padua

Target level

Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate

Fields of study

All fields

Other conditions

• Funding for cultural initiatives is incompatible with any other form of funding provided by the University.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Funding for cultural initiatives is incompatible with any other form of funding provided by the University.
• The amount made available is 200 thousand euros.Organisation’s wording: The amount made available is 200 thousand euros.
• In the academic year 2026-2027, through the project “One more initiative in collaboration with the University of Padua Alumni Association”, an additional sum of 2,500.00 euros is available.Organisation’s wording: In the academic year 2026-2027, through the project “One more initiative in collaboration with the University of Padua Alumni Association”, an additional sum of 2,500.00 euros is available.

The real funding

What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.

Dates

Applications open

1 October 2026 at 00:00 GMT+2, time zone not specified

Applications close

1 December 2026

Application steps

In the order set by the programme. Open a step to see the details.

1. 1
   Step 1: Submit your proposal for a cultural or leisure initiative through the dedicated online portal.

   With whom

   The student proposing the initiative

   By when

   1 December 2026 — 1 December 2026

   Official link

   Open the official page (opens in a new tab)

Where to apply