Apply for Erasmus
By applying for Erasmus+ Study it is possible to spend a period of 2 to 12 months during the academic year at universities that are located in Europe but also "beyond Europe".
Among the destinations available there are also those of the Arqus Alliance of which the University of Padova is part with eight other universities plus an associated partner: Granada, Graz, Leipzig, Lyon, Maynooth, Minho, Vilnius, Wroclaw and Durham. Mobility to these universities is called Open Arqus Mobility.
With the Erasmus+ 2021/2027 syllabus, the amount of mobility grants for the destinations of the Erasmus+ Study Call varies from 350 and 400 euros per month (one month is equivalent to 30 days) for European destinations and 700 euros per month for non-European ones.
Students are required to independently consult the websites of the partner universities to check the degree courses, the language requirements and, once accepted the place, find out about the procedures and deadlines for those arriving in Erasmus. For the selection procedures, please consult the pages of the offices of the Mobility Sector at Schools/Departments.
First call deadline: January 15, 2026, 1 p.m.
Second call deadline: April 9, 2026, 1 p.m.
Interactive Destination Platform 2026/27
It is mandatory to select your degree course from the Study field drop-down menu. The total number of months indicated in the portal ( item Number) for each agreement must be divided by the number of places available ( item Total number).
It is also necessary to write down all the main information (for example: Erasmus code, lecturer in charge, ISCED/study area) to correctly select the destination when submitting the application in Uniweb.
On the platform, it is also possible to view past experiences shared by mobile students in previous years.
All students regularly enrolled in study courses, masters, PhD or specialization courses of the University of Padova can participate in the Erasmus+ Study call.
It is necessary to be registered at the time of submission of the application and before departure, and to be up to date with the enrolment in the academic year relating to the period of stay abroad and with the payment of fees.
For students enrolled in the A.Y. 2025/26 in the first year of a three-year or single-cycle degree (e.g . Medicine and Surgery, Pharmacy, Law, etc..):
- for the first call (deadline 15/01/2026 at 1 pm): students and first-year students can apply, subject to specific restrictions defined by the Schools or Departments
- for the second call (deadline 09/04/2026 at 1 pm): it is necessary to have acquired at least 15 credits (registered) at the time of submission of the application, except for specific restrictions defined by the Schools or Departments.
It is then necessary to acquire at least 40 (registered) credits before departure, otherwise you will not be cleared to leave.
For students enrolled in subsequent years, 40 credits are required to be registered in Uniweb at the time of submission of the application (those who are enrolled in the Master's degree and doctorates, automatically meet this requirement having already completed the Bachelor's and/or Master's degree). Master's degree students who will carry out the mobility during the second year or later must accrue at least 30 credits before signing the financial contract and leaving.
Students are required to comply with the participation requirements indicated in the call for applications and the specific criteria established by the Schools or Departments.
Students with disabilities and learning difficulties can contact the Student Services Office - Inclusion Sector
Together with the general rules governing the call, it is necessary to read the specific criteria established by the Schools or Departments. For further information, please visit the dedicated pages of the offices of the Mobility Sectorat Schools and Departments.
For University Destinations, the University Selection Criteria apply.
Attention: when choosing destinations it is recommended to carefully read the degree courses of the foreign campus and the compatibility with your study plan, the language requirements, the deadlines for the application form and any methods of entry and stay in the foreign country; Often, in fact, these aspects can preclude departure.
United Kingdom (UK): mobility places to British destinations with which the University of Padova has active agreements are banned.
It is recommended to pay attention to the rules of entry to the United Kingdom regarding visa and health insurance, which are also available on the pages of the partner universities or the British government. Costs related to visa, insurance or other requirements for entry into the UK are not covered by the mobility fees.
Before proceeding with the Erasmus application via Uniweb, it is necessary to consult the call for applications and view the selection criteria and destinations available on the interactive platform: www.unipd.it/mobility-agreements
Attachments to the application (to be submitted in Pdf format only):
- Proposal of activities to be done abroad (mandatory) and/or letter from the supervisor or supervisor for a degree / PhD dissertation or traineeship. In the case of exams and dissertations or exams and traineeships, both documents must be attached in a single PDF file. Attention: the letter for dissertation and / or traineeship can be replaced by the email of the supervisor of the work to be attached always in PDF format.
- any language certificates: consult the table (University Language Centre) or self-certification certifying the grade and language exam obtained in a university other than the University of Padova
- any self-certification attesting to the grade and the qualification if obtained in a foreign university
In case of problems with the IT procedure, you can fill out the contact form.
