The University of Padua offers scholarships to highly talented international students enrolling in English-taught Degree programmes at the University of Padua (A.Y. 2026/2027). 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.

Amount of scholarship: fee-waiver + €8,000 scholarship (gross amount) per each academic year. The only amount to be paid by beneficiary students for each year consists of an admission fee, corresponding to the regional tax and marca da bollo.

Who can apply: 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.

Detailed information on the Padua International Excellence scholarships will be available in the Call for application for A.Y. 2026/27 to be published starting from March 2026.

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