Invest your Talent in Italy
Invest Your Talent in Italy supports international students who wish to enroll in a second-cycle/Master's degree coursein English in the fields of Engineering/High Technologies, Design/Architecture, Economics/Management at one of the prestigious Italian universities participating in the syllabus. The syllabus offers scholarships that include living expenses, tuition fee waivers and support services dedicated to students, as well as a short traineeship at major Italian companies. It is promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, by ICE - Agency for the promotion abroad and internationalization of Italian companies and by Uni-Italia; it is also supported by Unioncamere-Confindustria.
At the University of Padova you can choose one of the following courses:
Engineering and High Technologies
- Aerospace Engineering
- Astrophysics and Cosmology
- Biotechnologies for Food Science
- Chemical and Process Engineering
- Cybersecurity
- Complex and data driven chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Computer science
- Computational Finance
- Control Systems Engineering
- Data Science
- Earth Dynamics
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Energy Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Sustainability and Education
- Evolutionary biology
- Food Industry Engineering
- Geophysics for Natural Risks and Resources
- ICT for Internet and Multimedia
- Materials Engineering
- Materials Science
- Marine Biology
- Management Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Innovation for Product Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Mathematical Engineering
- Medical Biotechnologies
- Molecular Biology
- Pharmaceutical Biotechnologies
- Physics
- Physics of Data
- Planetary Geosciences
- Quantitative and Computational Biosciences
- Sustainable Chemistry and Technologies for Circular Economy
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Water and Geological Risk Engineering
Economics and Management
- Accounting, Finance and Business Consulting
- Applied Economics
- Food and Health
- Forest Science - Curriculum "Forest and Nature for the Future"
- Human rights and multi-level governance
- Italian Food and Wine
- Local Development
- Management for Sustainable Firms
- Sustainable Agriculture
To participate, you must have a bachelor's degree and be a citizen of one of the following countries:
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Kazakhstan
- Mexico
- People's Republic of China
- Republic of Korea
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Viet Nam
The scholarship consists of an amount of 1,000 euros (net) per month for the duration of 9 months and is renewable for the second year of the Second-cycle/Master's degree, subject to the achievement of at least 30 university credits) (ECTS credits) by 20 July. Students must also carry out a mandatory 3-month traineeship in an Italian company.
The application form must be submitted online following the instructions on the official website of the syllabus. It is also necessary to enrol in the chosen course of study at the University of Padova following the normal application procedures and deadlines. For detailed information: https://www.unipd.it/studiare-inglese-come-fare-domanda.
Deadlines: please refer to the official website.