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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 · Padova
Accepted nationalities
All except: Italy
Required country of residence
All except: Italy
Degree already heldRequired
Secondary school diploma and Bachelor’s
Target level
Bachelor’s and Master’s
Fields of study
All fields
Other conditions
  • You must not hold Italian citizenship, unless you have dual citizenship.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: must not hold the Italian citizenship (unless it is a dual citizenship);
  • In order to receive the scholarship, applicants must also not be recipients of other scholarships and must complete their enrolment at the University of Padua.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: in order to receive the scholarship applicants must also not be recipients of other scholarships and must complete their enrolment at the University of Padua.
  • The scholarship may be revoked if the recipient does not earn at least 20 CFU (ECTS credits) by 30 November of the following academic year.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: do not earn at least 20 CFU (ECTS credits) by the 30th of November of the following academic year.

The real funding

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

Fully funded
Tuition and living costs paid.
  • The organisation does not say whether travel is paid.
  • The organisation does not say whether insurance is paid.
  • The organisation does not say whether visa fees are paid.
Paid
Tuition
Allowance
€8,000 a year
What is left for you to pay
  • Beneficiaries are only required to pay the regional fee and the revenue stamp per academic year.
  • At the end of the above-mentioned period, the beneficiaries will be required to pay the student tuition fees due until graduation.
When it is paid
The scholarship is paid in 2 installments of €4,000 gross each per academic year upon fulfillment of the academic requirements specified in the selection notice.

Application steps

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

  1. Step 1: Apply to the English-taught bachelor's or master's degree of your choice at the University of Padova.
    With whom
    You (the candidate)
  2. Step 2: If selected, accept the scholarship by following the notice you receive.
    With whom
    You

Where to apply

Università degli Studi di Padova (opens in a new tab) · University of Padova

Official title (in English): Padua International Excellence Scholarship Programme

Verified on 1 November 2026

Apply on the official website (opens in a new tab)

Official website of Università degli Studi di Padova: unipd.it