Padua International Excellence Scholarships 2025

University of Padua

The University of Padua International Excellence Scholarship is a program that supports international students who wish to further their education in Italy. It offers 62 scholarships to highly talented individuals enrolling in English-taught undergraduate, master’s and PhD courses.

This is a competitive scholarship which recognises academic achievements and provides students with financial aid to achieve their dreams of obtaining degrees abroad. Successful candidates will be expected to act as ambassadors and represent the university at events.

University of Padua, situated in Padova, is the second oldest university in Italy. A group of students and teachers from Bologna came together to establish this university in 1222.

Eligibility Criteria

These are the requirements you must fulfill to be eligible for the scholarship;

  • You must be an international student
  • You must be highly talented
  • Candidate must enroll in University of Padua
  • Candidate must have high school diploma and or bachelor’s degree

Selection Process

Padua International Excellence Scholarships 2025

Each program has an Academic Committee that shortlists eligible applicants and awards the most deserving candidates aid based on academic excellence. They also give preference to students applying for the first time

Benefits of Scholarship

The International Excellence Scholarship offers aid valued at €8,000 for an academic year. The university provides recipients with tuition fee waiver for two years in the case of Master’s program, and three years for Bachelor’s degree. After the stipulated years, beneficiaries will have to cover their own expenses as well as tuition fees until graduation.

Application Procedure

  • Apply for admission to one of the eligible programs
  • Submit the following required documents;
  • Application form
  • Degree certificate
  • International passport

Eligible applicants will be automatically considered for the award.

Deadline/Expiration: May 2, 2025

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