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University of Milan Excellence Scholarships for International Students 2027–2028

Granting Body
University of Milan
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Opportunity Overview

The University of Milan (La Statale) awards Excellence Scholarships to international students with a foreign degree starting the first year of a master's programme (including the International Medical School). In the 2025/26 call there were 160 awards: 60 worth €8,000 plus a full tuition waiver and 100 tuition waivers. There is no separate application: candidates are assessed through their master's admission application on academic record and CV, and the award can be renewed for the second year with good progress. The 2027/28 call has not been published yet; in past years the admission deadline to be considered was 31 May.

Funding Benefits & Coverage

2 Benefits

€8,000 per year

Top awards give €8,000 a year, paid in two halves (2025/26 call).

Tuition waiver

All award holders receive a full tuition fee waiver.

Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria

3 Criteria
International student with a foreign qualification, applying for the first year of a master's programme at the University of Milan; previous enrolment in an Italian master's, part-time and single-course students are excluded.
Assessed out of 30 points (up to 20 for academic record, up to 10 for CV); minimum 21 points.
Second year: keep the award by earning 90% of first-year credits by 30 September.

Required Documents

3 Docs
Master's admission application

No separate scholarship form.

CV
Transcripts and degree certificate

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.

Funding type: Check Scholarship Link. Announced benefits: €8,000 per year, Tuition waiver.

Eligible levels: Master.

Ready to apply?

Submit your application directly through the official provider portal.

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Available Majors

Open to all fields of study

Key Details

Category:Scholarship
Host country:Italy
Degree level:Master
Application Deadline:Next cycle not announced yet

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