Deadline: May 31, 2024
Location(s)
Italy
Overview
The University of Bologna is offering 80 new scholarships to deserving international students who intend to enrol in first-, second- and single-cycle degree programmes in a.y. 2024/25.
Scholarships and exemptions are awarded for one academic year, based on SAT and GRE test scores and the verification of financial status.
Some scholarships and exemptions are reserved for scholarship students from the previous Unibo Action 2 programme and are awarded on the basis of academic merit and the verification of financial status.
Details
THE UNIVERSITY TODAY: NUMBERS AND INNOVATION
The presence throughout the territory, the international outlook, the research, the programme catalogue, the information services: in these and many other areas, today the Alma Mater paves the way for innovation.
- 5: the Campuses (Bologna, Cesena, Forlì, Ravenna e Rimini)
- 11: the Schools of the University of Bologna.
- 32: the Departments of the University of Bologna.
- 12: the Research and Training Centre.
- 11,000: (average) number of research products, more than 400 patents, 147 funded research projects (H2020 and LIFE), 10 SIR projects (Scientific Independence of Young Researcher), 7 Inter-departmental Centres for Industrial research (CIRI).
- 85,244: the students who have chosen the University of Bologna (A.Y. 2016/17), making it the most popular university in Italy. Teaching and extra-curricular activities take place in 1,162,506.81 m2 of space in the campuses of Bologna, Cesena, Forlì, Ravenna and Rimini.
- 215: Degree Programmes (A.Y. 2017/2018): 92 first cycle 3-year programmes, 110 second cycle programmes and 13 single cycle programmes.
- 71: International degree programmes, 47 of which are delivered in English.
- 41: PhD programmes (A.Y. 2016/17), 39 specialisation schools, 66 first and second level professional master's programmes, 16 of which are international.
- 2,113: international students from abroad on exchange programmes and 2,771 students enrolled at UNIBO who spent a study period abroad in 2016.
- 5,756 people: the university community of teaching and services staff.
- The library system offers access to 47,000 on-line journals, 190,000 e-books and 647 databases.
- 1,100 wi-fi access points, 2 server farms with more than 520 virtual servers.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Requirements
You can apply for International Talents @Unibo if you meet the following requirements:
- Qualification: you have obtained, or are in the process of obtaining, a qualification belonging to a non-Italian education system, valid for access to your chosen programme. Students with Italian high school qualifications obtained in Italian schools abroad may also apply;
- Merit: you will have taken one of the following international tests by the deadline for application:
- if you want to enrol in first- or single-cycle degree programmes, the SAT test
- if you want to enrol in second-cycle degree programmes, the GRE test
- SAT and GRE are aptitude and skills assessment tests that can be taken in affiliated centres in various countries around the world or online (if offered by the organisation in charge). You must register for the tests through the websites of the organisations in charge.
- SAT and GRE tests are held in English.
- Financial status: you have an ISEE (Equivalent Economic Situation Indicator) of between €16.000 and €35.000 or equivalent financial status, if you cannot submit an ISEE certificate because your family has income outside Italy.
Read the information on the documentation to certify your family's economic situation. Check and prepare the required documents in good time because you will have to submit them before the deadline and it can take several weeks to obtain them.
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Age: you must not be older than 30 years on the closing date of the call for applications
Detailed information will be available in the calls for applications. The calls for applications may provide for grants intended for geographic and subject areas.
Dates
Deadline: May 31, 2024
Cost/funding for participants
Scholarships are worth €4.500 gross and include full exemption of tuition fees.
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