Padua International Excellence Scholarship 2026 in Italy (Funded)
About Padua International Excellence Scholarship 2026
- Host Country: Italy
- University Name: Padua University
- Degree Level: Bachelor’s and Masters
- Course Start: September 2026
- Deadline: 2nd May 2026
Scholarship Value
The scholarship covers:
- Full Tuition Fee Waiver
- €8,000/year Scholarship
- Highly Prestigious Award
Number of Scholarships
- Total: 99
- Up to 69 Padua International Excellence Scholarships
- Up to 30 additional scholarships are provided by the following Departments
- Read the Call for Application
Duration
The Padua International Excellence Scholarship has a maximum duration of:
- 2 continuous years for Master’s degree candidates.
- 3 continuous years for Bachelor’s and Single-Cycle degree candidates.
Note: After the duration indicated above, beneficiary students will be required to cover their own expenses as well as tuition fees until graduation.
Courses
It is designed to attract top international students to study Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees (in English). The full list of English-taught programs of the University of Padua is
available at: https://www.unipd.it/en/english-degrees.
Eligibility Criteria
- The scholarship is open to international students (Non-Italian)
- Must hold:
- Non-Italian High School Diploma (for Bachelor’s)
- Non-Italian Bachelor’s Degree (for Master’s)
- Strong academic record (very competitive)
- Apply to English-taught degree programs
- Highly talented prospective international students from all over the world wishing to enroll in one of the University of Padua’s Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees, completely held in English.
Important Points
- No separate scholarship application required.
- You are automatically considered after applying for a degree.
- Selection is based on academic excellence & achievements.
Why Apply?
- Study in a top European university (Founded in 1222)
- Generous yearly funding
- International exposure
- Strong career opportunities
How to Apply for the University of Padua International Excellence Scholarship 2026?
The link is below.



