Student type: International students

Level of study: Bachelor ;Master

Study area: Any

Scholarship value:

• Tuition Fee waiver
• An annual scholarship worth €8,000.

Closing date: 7 April 2026

Description: The University of Padua offers up to 68 scholarships to highly talented international students enrolling in English-taught Degree programmes at the University of Padua (A.Y. 2025/2026). The scholarship programme is highly selective. Only candidates showing the highest achievements and school/academic records may receive a scholarship. Successful scholars will be expected to fulfil an ambassadorial role and represent the University at a number of events.

Eligibility:

• highly talented prospective international students from all over the world wishing to enrol in one of University of Padua Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees completely held in English can apply.
• Not having Italian citizenship (except for dual citizenship, including Italian).
• Possess a foreign secondary school diploma (for candidates seeking Bachelor’s or Single-cycle degrees) or a foreign Bachelor’s degree (for those seeking Master’s degrees), permitting entrance to the Italian University system.
• Live outside Italy.
• Apply to one or more of the English-taught degree programs at the University of Padua. Please keep in mind that you may apply to three different degree programs. (Please ensure that you meet the program requirements you are applying).
• Do not get any other scholarships – no other scholarship can be combined with this university.

Apply Here: https://www.unipd.it/en/padua-excellence