Shaping a World-class University

The University of Padua promotes and renews a global internationalization strategy, aiming to make its study programs open, innovative, and international learning environments. At the same time, it seeks to enhance the University's visibility, attractiveness, and reputation to achieve increasingly higher positions in international rankings.

Through the call for proposals "Shaping a World-Class University", UNIPD aims to continue its internationalization efforts by supporting initiatives focused on the innovation and digitalization of curricular activities, the development of structured mobility programs, and development cooperation activities.

The Call 2025 funds the following specific initiatives/types of projects:

Short-term visiting professors (face-to-face)
Virtual & Collaborative programmes (virtual)
Supporto allo sviluppo di programmi di mobilità strutturata per crediti o per titoli
Blended & Face-to-face Summer Schools
International coopertion activities (face-to-face)

There will be no second call for 2025

Call 2025

Shaping a World-Class University 2024 – single call

Applications are open until 29 June 2025, 1pm

Call for application Download
Application form link Shaping a World-Class University” 2025 – single call
Application form
Fac simile modulo di candidatura Download

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Shaping a World-Class University 2024 – single call

Applications are open until 29 June 2025, 1pm

Call for application Download
Application form link Shaping a World-Class University” 2025 – single call
Application form
Fac simile modulo di candidatura Download

Shaping a World-Class University 2024 – first call (closed)

Applications are closed. The next call will be published in Summer 2024.

Call 2024
Application form template (for information only)
Budget template
Project proposal template
Selected projects 2024

Applications are closed. The next call will be published in Summer 2024.

Call 2024

Application form template (for information only)

Budget template

Project proposal template

Selected projects 2024

Shaping a World-class University 2023 (Closed)

1st Call for Proposals of the 'Shaping a World Class University' - Ed 2023 - CLOSED

2nd Call for Proposals of the 'Shaping a World Class University' - Ed 2023

The 2nd Call for Proposals of the 'Shaping a World Class University' - Ed 2023 programme has now been published.

Also this 2nd Call will support initiatives focused on the innovation and digitalisation of curricular activities (summer/winter schools, virtual programmes, visiting professors ), development of structured mobility programmes (mobility windows and double/joint degrees) and development cooperation activities.
Selected projects must be implemented between 1 January 2024 and 30 September 2024.

The deadline for submitting applications is 31 October 2023 at 2pm CET.

Call 2023
Online application form - 2nd Call for Proposals
Application form template - 2nd Call for Proposals (for information only)
Budget template
Project proposal template
Selected projects - 1st Call for Proposals
Selected projects - 2nd Call for Proposals

Info: international.projects@unipd.it - Tel +39 049 827 1248

1st Call for Proposals of the 'Shaping a World Class University' - Ed 2023 - CLOSED2nd Call for Proposals of the 'Shaping a World Class University' - Ed 2023The 2nd Call for Proposals of the 'Shaping a World Class University' - Ed 2023 programme has now been published. Also this 2nd Call will support initiatives focused on the innovation and digitalisation of curricular activities (summer/winter schools, virtual programmes, visiting professors ), development of structured mobility programmes (mobility windows and double/joint degrees) and development cooperation activities.
Selected projects must be implemented between 1 January 2024 and 30 September 2024. The deadline for submitting applications is 31 October 2023 at 2pm CET.