Recognizing the importance of international students as a fundamental instrument for the internationalization of the Country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation – Directorate General for Cultural and Economic Promotion and Innovation, ITA – Italian Trade Agency, and Uni-Italia, with the support of Unioncamere (Italian Chambers of Commerce), and Confindustria (Confederation of Italian Industries), will award scholarships for academic year 2021-2022 in favor of international students interested in attending higher education courses in Italy within the framework of the “ Invest Your Talent in Italy” Program.
WORTH
- Scholarships are awarded for courses of Master’s degree (Laurea Magistrale or Master universitario) at Italian Higher Education Institutes (state-owned institutions or institutions legally recognized by the relevant State authorities) that are part of the “Invest Your Talent in Italy” Program.
- Grantees will receive a 900,00 € monthly allowance on a quarterly basis, which will be paid on his/her Italian bank account.
ELIGIBILITY
- Scholarships are awarded to citizens, permanently resident in their home country, of the following list of countries:
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ghana, Kazakhstan, Mexico, People’s Republic of China, Tunisia, Turkey, Vietnam
- Applicants must have been born on or after January 1st, 1995, except those applying for scholarship renewal.
- Candidates must submit an English language certificate as proof of their proficiency in English.
- Candidates must hold at least a B2 level certificate within the Common European Framework of Reference
- for Languages (CEFR).
- A candidate who has obtained an English-taught Bachelor’s Degree can submit a certificate issued by
- his/her university, stating that English is the medium of instruction in that university/course/faculty. This
- certificate can be accepted as proof of proficiency in English.
- Proof of proficiency in Italian is not mandatory but will be taken into consideration in the selection process.
DEADLINE: March 26, 2021.
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