MAECI Scholarships for Foreign Students
Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation ยท Italy ยท Partial funding ยท Status: Upcoming
Monthly instalments plus tuition exemption at Italian state institutions
What it covers
- Monthly instalments
- Tuition exemption
- Health insurance
Who is eligible
- Age limits apply per course type
- Italian B2 or English B2 depending on the programme
Nationality
Includes Indian nationals
Degree levels
Master's ยท PhD
Fields
All fields
Deadline pattern
The annual call usually closes in spring
How to apply
Study in Italy scholarship portal
Current status
Upcoming
Always confirm the current round directly with the provider. Funding rules and deadlines change between cycles, and no third-party page should be your only source.
Trust
Verification
Review category: Scholarship deadlines ยท next review due 2026-10-25
Official sources
- Study in Italy โ MAECI Provider
Always confirm current requirements with the official source before acting. Figures labelled as estimates are planning aids, not policy.
Also consider
Other funding options
DAAD EPOS โ Development-Related Postgraduate Courses
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) ยท Germany
Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (Public Policy and Good Governance)
DAAD ยท Germany
Deutschlandstipendium
German federal government and private sponsors ยท Germany
Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme
French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs ยท France
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