✨ About the Scholarship
The University of Siena International Excellence Scholarship is now open for applications! This prestigious scholarship is designed to attract exceptional international students to pursue a Master’s degree in Italy. Successful applicants will receive a €10,000 grant over two years to support tuition, accommodation, and living costs.
If you’re ready to take your education to the next level in one of Italy’s oldest and most respected universities, this opportunity is for you!
Host Country: Italy
Study Level: Master’s (Lauree Magistrali)
Scholarship Type: Merit-Based | Fully Funded
Eligible Applicants: International Students (Non-Italians)
Application Deadline: May 6, 2025
Language Requirement: No IELTS Required
✅ Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the Siena Excellence Scholarship, applicants must:
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Hold a non-Italian bachelor’s degree that qualifies for a Master’s program in Italy.
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Not hold Italian citizenship, unless you hold dual citizenship with another country.
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Not reside in Italy, with some exceptions based on visa/residence permits.
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Have applied to one or two eligible Master’s programs via the Unisi Application Portal.
🎯 Eligible Master’s Programs
🧑⚖️ Economics and Law
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Economics
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Finance
🌍 Political, Social, Cognitive Sciences
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Public and Cultural Diplomacy
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Language and Mind: Linguistics and Cognitive Studies
🧬 Biomedical and Medical Sciences
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Medical Biotechnologies
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Biotechnologies of Human Reproduction
🔬 Math and Experimental Sciences
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Applied Mathematics
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Artificial Intelligence and Automation Engineering
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Chemistry
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Engineering Management
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Electronics and Communications Engineering
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Biodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Quality
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Sustainable Industrial Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
🎁 Scholarship Benefits
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€5,000 per academic year (gross amount), renewable for a second year
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Total award: €10,000 over two years
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Financial support for tuition, housing, and daily expenses
📝 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
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Apply to one of the eligible Master’s programs through apply.unisi.it.
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Once you’ve submitted your course application, complete the scholarship application under the “Scholarship” section.
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Submit a short motivation video (1 minute max) explaining why you’re applying.
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Include the name(s) of the Master’s program(s) you’ve applied for.
⚠️ Note: Only students who have already applied to at least one eligible program will be considered for the scholarship.
📅 Deadline to Apply: May 6, 2025
Don’t wait until the last minute—this is your chance to study in Italy for free!
