Top 10+ Scholarships in Italy for International Students

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In Italy, all international students are entitled to the same financial assistance services as Italian students based on same requisites of financial means and/or merit. There are government scholarships at the national and regional level to which international students can apply for. Moreover, some Italian Universities offer Italian scholarship programs for international students.

Australia Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships

Australian Government
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: varies, April-Oct (annual)
Study in:  Australia
Course starts 2026/2027

IOE Centenary Masters Scholarships

IOE/ISH
Masters Degree

Deadline: 4 May 2026 (annual)
Study in: London, UK
Course starts Sept/Oct 2026

University of Sussex Chancellor’s International Scholarships

University of Sussex
Masters Degree

Deadline: 30 April 2026 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts September 2026

2026 Numerix Women in Finance Scholarship

FINCAD
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 6 May 2026 (Annual)
Study in: any country
Course starts 2026

20 Tuition Scholarships offered by Universities for International Students

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While there are tuition free universities, there are also universities that offer tuition fee scholarships for excellent international students.  Scholarships in the form of  full or partial tuition fee waivers are the most common international scholarships offered by Universities. Tuition fee scholarships are the next best thing to fully funded scholarships!

Padua International Excellence Scholarship Programme

University of Padua
Bachelors/Masters Degree

Deadline: 10 Apr/2 May 2026 (annual)
Study in: Italy
Course starts September 2026

Glasgow International Leadership Scholarships

Glasgow University
Masters Degree

Deadline: admissions deadline (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts Sept 2026

VUW Undergraduate and Postgraduate International Scholarships

Victoria University of Wellington
Bachelors/Masters Degree

Deadline: 1 May/1 Sep 2026
Study in: New Zealand
Course starts July/Nov 2026

Top 25 Foreign Government Scholarships for International Students

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As part of their commitment to international development cooperation and to promote internationalization of their education systems, governments of developed countries such as USA, UK, Australia, Japan, and many countries in Europe award government-funded scholarships to outstanding international students from around the world.