International students have a great chance to study in Italy with the 2026-2027 scholarships at Università degli Studi “G. d’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara. These fully funded awards support newcomers from around the world, including those in joint programs or INGENIUM Pathways. The university offers 15 scholarships in total, with 5 set aside for specific pathways.
Overview of the Scholarships
The scholarships last for the full length of your degree program. They give money and help with school needs. This makes it easier for students from other countries to focus on their studies without money worries. The program aims to welcome diverse talent to Italy’s campuses.
Eligible Degree Programs
You can apply for these bachelor’s and master’s degrees:
- Bachelor in Economics and Finance
- Master in Psychology of Well-Being and Performance
- Master in Planetary Sciences
- Master in Health Professions of Rehabilitation Sciences
- Master in Building Engineering – Engineering Management of Cultural Heritage
- Master in Computational Cognitive Science
- Master in Economics and Management
- Master in Legal Sciences for Internationalisation and Business Innovation
Pick one that matches your goals. Each program builds skills for future careers.
Financial Support and Extra Benefits
Each scholarship pays €6,000 gross per year. It also covers all university fees except a small regional fee of €140 and stamp duty of €16. This keeps costs low.
Other perks include:
- Help with settling in and orientation
- Access to the university’s online system called MYPAGE Ud’A
- Special support like counseling and materials for students with disabilities or learning needs
- Free Italian language classes
Note that you cannot stack these with other grants from groups like ADSU Chieti-Pescara, MAECI, CRUI, or foreign governments.
Who Can Apply: Eligibility Rules
You need a foreign qualification that lets you enter the program. For bachelor’s, that means at least 12 years of school. Some countries with 10 or 11 years have special rules. Master’s applicants must have a degree that qualifies them for advanced study.
Transfers from other Italian schools are not allowed. Check your papers match the program’s entry needs.
Step-by-Step Application Process
Follow these steps to apply:
- Register online at the university’s portal.
- Choose the option: “Evaluation test → Registration for the assessment test – call for applications – 15 scholarships for international students – 2026/27 a.y.”
The deadline is from March 12 to April 20, 2026, at 23:59 Italian time.
Gather these documents:
- Valid passport or ID
- Resume (CV)
- Motivation letter in English
- Form to pick your degree (Annex 2)
- B2 level English certificate if the program is in English
- School records and transcripts
- Declaration of Value or ENIC-NARIC comparability statement
If documents are not in Italian, get them translated, certified, and legalized or apostilled.
How Selection Works
A committee scores your application. They give 60 points for academic records and 40 for your CV and motivation letter. The top scorers get the scholarships based on a published ranking list.
In ties, younger applicants win first. If still tied, women get priority.
Keeping Your Scholarship
You must earn enough credits each year:
- For bachelor’s year 2: 30 ECTS by October 31
- For bachelor’s year 3: 95 ECTS by October 31
- For master’s year 2: 48 ECTS by October 31
Payments come in parts after you hit these goals. Miss them, and the scholarship may pause or end.
Acceptance and Key Rules
Accept or decline within 10 days of the offer. Visa seekers should use the Universitaly site for international students. Dropping out or switching schools ends the award right away.
The university follows EU data rules for your info, used only for this process. Check their privacy page for details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for these scholarships?
International students with a foreign qualification that meets the program’s entry requirements can apply, such as 12 years of schooling for bachelor’s or a relevant degree for master’s. Transfers from other Italian universities are not allowed.
What is the application deadline?
The deadline to apply is from March 12 to April 20, 2026, at 23:59 Italian time. Register online at the university portal and select the evaluation test option.
How much financial support do the scholarships provide?
Each scholarship gives €6,000 gross per year and covers all university fees except a €140 regional fee and €16 stamp duty. You also get help with settling in, free Italian classes, and access to support services.
What credits do I need to keep the scholarship?
For bachelor’s year 2, earn 30 ECTS by October 31; for year 3, 95 ECTS; and for master’s year 2, 48 ECTS. Payments come after meeting these goals, or the scholarship may end.

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