The University of Padua in Italy is offering several scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year to attract outstanding international students. These scholarships provide tuition waivers, financial stipends, and housing benefits for Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD students.
1. Padua International Excellence Scholarship
This prestigious scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students enrolling in English-taught Bachelor’s or Master’s programs.
Benefits:
✔ Full tuition fee waiver
✔ €8,000 annual stipend
✔ Renewable based on academic performance
Eligibility:
Must be an international student.
Must apply for an English-taught degree at the University of Padua.
Must demonstrate outstanding academic performance.
Application Process:
Apply for an eligible degree program at the University of Padua.
No separate application is required—students are automatically considered.
2. Departmental Scholarships
Various academic departments at the University of Padua offer scholarships worth €6,000 per year for specific English-taught degree programs.
Participating Departments & Programs:
✔ Department of Information Engineering (DEI) – ICT, Computer Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering.
✔ Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture & Forestry – Forest Science.
✔ Department of Mathematics (DM) – Cybersecurity, Data Science, Computational Finance, Mathematics.
✔ Department of Medicine (DIMED) – Medicine & Surgery (Single-cycle degree).
✔ Department of Philosophy, Sociology, Education & Applied Psychology (FISPPA) – Clinical, Social, and Intercultural Psychology.
✔ Department of Political Science, Law & International Studies – Human Rights & Multi-level Governance, European & Global Studies.
✔ Department of Linguistic & Literary Studies (DISLL) – Communication Strategies, English Studies, Italian & Renaissance Studies.
Eligibility:
Must be an international student.
Must apply for an eligible program at the University of Padua.
Should not reside in Italy at the time of application.
Application Process:
Apply for an English-taught degree at the University of Padua.
No separate scholarship application is required—students are automatically considered.
3. Galilean School of Higher Education Scholarships
The Galilean School of Higher Education offers fully funded scholarships for exceptional students enrolling in selected Master’s programs.
Benefits:
✔ Full tuition fee waiver
✔ Free housing in university residences
✔ Access to special courses & research opportunities
✔ Language & counseling support
Eligibility:
Must have completed a Bachelor’s degree.
Must demonstrate exceptional academic excellence.
Application Process:
Apply for a Master’s degree program affiliated with the Galilean School of Higher Education.
Submit additional documents (check program guidelines).
Application Deadlines & Process
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✔ Submit an application for an English-taught program at University of Padua.
✔ Scholarships are automatically considered for eligible applicants.
✔ Visit the official website for more details:
➡️ University of Padua Official Scholarship Page
Why Apply for the University of Padua Scholarships?
✔ Top-Ranked University in Italy – Ranked among Europe’s best for research & innovation.
✔ Generous Financial Support – Covers tuition, living expenses & housing.
✔ Global Community – Study in a multicultural environment.
✔ Career Advancement – Boost your academic & professional growth.
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to study in Italy with full financial support! Start preparing your application today!
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