The University of Milan offers the Excellence Scholarship to outstanding international students enrolling in their first year of a Master’s degree program for the 2025/2026 academic year. This scholarship provides significant financial support, including a stipend and tuition fee exemptions, to help students focus on their studies in Italy.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Financial Award: 55 scholarships of €8,000 each, accompanied by full exemption from all-inclusive tuition fees.
- Tuition Fee Exemptions: 100 total exemptions from all-inclusive tuition fees.
Eligibility Criteria:
- International Status: Applicants must be international students.
- Academic Admission: Candidates should apply and meet the admission requirements for a Master’s degree program at the University of Milan.
- Application Deadline: Submit your application by May 31, 2025.
Application Process:
- Program Application: Apply for a Master’s degree program at the University of Milan through their official admission portal. Ensure you meet all program-specific requirements.
- Automatic Consideration: There is no separate application for the Excellence Scholarship. All eligible students who apply by the deadline will be automatically considered.
- Notification: Successful candidates will receive formal communication via email in July 2025.
Available Master’s Programs: The University offers a diverse range of Master’s programs eligible for the Excellence Scholarship, including but not limited to:
- Artificial Intelligence for Science and Technology
- Bioinformatics for Computational Genomics
- Biomedical Omics
- Philosophical Sciences
- Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs
- Quantitative Biology
- Public and Corporate Communication
- Safety Assessment of Xenobiotics and Biotechnological Products
- Biotechnology for the Bioeconomy
- Data Science and Economics
- Environmental and Food Economics
- Environmental Change and Global Sustainability
- Finance and Economics
- Industrial Chemistry
- International Relations
- Law and Sustainable Development
- Management of Human Resources
- Management of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Medical Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine
- Molecular Biology of the Cell
- Molecular Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
- Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Computer Science
- Chemistry
For a comprehensive list and detailed information on each program, please visit the University of Milan’s official website.
Important Considerations:
- Documentation: Prepare necessary documents such as academic transcripts, curriculum vitae, motivation letter, and proof of English proficiency (if applicable).
- Timely Submission: Ensure all application materials are submitted before the May 31, 2025 deadline to be considered for the scholarship.
Embarking on a Master’s program at the University of Milan with the support of the Excellence Scholarship offers a remarkable opportunity to advance your academic and professional aspirations in a vibrant and culturally rich environment.