Italian Government Scholarships for Foreign Students | Fully Funded
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MAECI Fully Funded Scholarships 2023-24 |
Foreign And Italian Citizens Living Abroad Scholarship.
Grants for Foreign And Italian Citizens
Living Abroad | Awarded By The Italian Government.
Call for Applications for the Academic Year
2023-24.
MAECI Fully
Funded Scholarships 2023-24 in Italy is
open to all international aspirants who want to pursue higher
education abroad. Applications are accepted for fully funded
scholarships for those who wish to continue their Master’s Programs and Ph.D.
Programs education abroad. Almost all the subjects and
specializations such as arts, Business, Social Sciences, Engineering,
and Law are offered.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in
favor of foreign citizens* and Italian citizens living abroad
(IRE)** for the academic year 2023-24 in order to
foster international cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological
fields, to promote Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic
system in the world.
Grants are offered to complete study courses and
research/training programs in public or legally recognized Italian educational
institutions.
MAECI Fully Funded Scholarships 2023-24 in
Italy:
Ø Offered
Degrees: Masters
& PhD Programs
Ø Funded
By: Ministry
of Foreign Affairs
Ø Scholarship
Award: Fully
Funded
Ø Host
Country: Italy
Scholarship
Benefits of MAECI in Italy:
Entrants chosen for Italian government scholarships
2023 will be benefited from the following:
Ø Payment of enrollment fee
Ø Tuition Fees
Grantees may be exempted from the payment of enrollment
and tuition fees depending on the policy of each University. Exemption is not
granted for courses in Italian language and culture, for which enrollment fees
are due.
Ø Health
and Medical Insurance.
Grantees will be covered by a health and
medical/accident insurance contracted by MAECI for the entire duration of the
grant. Insurance coverage will not apply to events derived from pre-existing
physical and pathological conditions.
Ø Financial
Grant
Grantees will receive a monthly allowance of 900 Euros
on a quarterly basis, which will be paid on their Italian bank account.
The scholarship duration can six or nine months
depending on the type of course. Renewals are granted only to applicants who
prove satisfactory academic progress.
Eligibility Criteria applying Italian
Government Scholarships for Foreign Students
Ø Academic
qualifications
Applications must only be submitted by foreign students
not residing in Italy and by Italian citizens living abroad (IRE)* holding an
appropriate academic qualification required to enroll to the Italian
University/Institute. See this link for more information.
Ø Age
limits
Applicants for Master’s Degree/Higher Education in
Arts, Music, and Dance (AFAM) Programmes/Italian Language and Culture Courses
should not be over 28 years old and 364 days by the deadline, with the sole
exception of renewals.
Applicants for PhD Programmes should not be over the
age of 30 years and 364 days by the deadline, with the sole exception of
renewals.
Applicants for Research Projects under academic
supervision should not be over 40 years old and 364 days by the deadline.
Ø Language
skills and proficiency
In order to enroll in an Italian-taught course,
applicants must provide a certificate of their proficiency in Italian language.
The minimum level required is B2 within the Common European Framework of
Reference for Languages (CEFR). Candidates who were enrolled in an
Italian-taught course at the University may submit a language certification
issued by a language teacher of the University department.
In order to enroll in an English-taught course,
applicants must provide a language certificate of their proficiency in English
Language. The minimum level required is B2 within the Common European Framework
of Reference for Languages (CEFR). A self-certification may be accepted for
candidates from countries where English is an official language and who are
applying for courses held entirely in English. Proof of proficiency in Italian
is not required for courses entirely taught in English.
For Italian language and culture courses, applicants
must provide a certificate of their proficiency in Italian language. The
minimum level required is A2 within the Common European Framework of Reference
for Languages (CEFR).
For PhD programs and Research projects under academic
supervision, no proof of language proficiency is required for PhD programs and
Research under academic supervision.
Application Requirements:
Ø A
bachelor’s degree is required for applicants to a master’s degree program.
Ø At
the time of application for the Master’s degree program, you must be 28 years
old or younger.
Ø If
you are applying for a Ph.D. program, you must be under 30 years old at the time
of application.
Ø The
aspirants must be able to demonstrate English language competency through IELTS
or another language certificate such as English competency Language Proof.
THE LIST OF ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES CLICK HERE TO SEE ON PDF.
Necessary Documents:
Ø The Highest
Degree Diploma
Ø Passport for International
Students.
Ø Short Resume/CV.
Ø Recent Passport size
Photograph.
Ø Consent letter or
Invitation Letter
Ø Medical Report
Ø Research Proposal
Ø Proof of Citizenship (Passport, ID Card)
Ø Language Proof
(optional)
Ø Study plan
Ø Recommendation
Letters.
Ø Health Certificate.
Application Deadline:
Ø The last date to
apply online for the MAECI Fully
Funded Scholarships 2023-24 in Italy is 9th June 2023.
How to apply Italian Government Scholarships for Foreign
Students:
Applicants must complete and submit the online application form
available upon registration at the official website.