Higher education in Italy

59 millionpopulation of the country
7-10%foreign students
6,5%unemployment rate
83.4 yearsaverage life expectancy
900–3 000 €cost of education in universities per year

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Programs and specialties

Prospects for International Students

Studying in Italy is attractive to foreigners for a number of reasons – academic, cultural, practical and even gastronomic.

1

Flexibility in study programmes. Students choose courses and modules that match their interests and career goals.

2

Affordable tuition fees compared to other European countries.

3

Living in a country with a rich history and culture allows you to study art, architecture and history.

4

Italy is the birthplace of many great artists, designers and architects, and the creative atmosphere can inspire students to create their own projects.

5

The practical focus of education means that graduates are fully prepared for employment.

How to apply to Italy

To study in Italy, you need to know the intricacies of the admission process. The requirements are different from those for local students, so you need to be careful.

Basic rules:

Cost of education in Italy for foreigners

The cost of education is low compared to other European countries, and also varies depending on the university and other factors.

Approximate prices:
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To cover the cost of education and even living expenses, you can get a scholarship. In our work, we always focus on scholarships to make international education accessible to all ambitious guys. The total amount of scholarships for our students has already exceeded $21 million.

Scholarships in Italy for Foreigners

Italy offers scholarships and financial aid to international students. To receive one, a student must apply and, depending on the type of funding, provide evidence that he/she meets the requirements.

Types of scholarships
State scholarships

The Italian government’s Invest Your Talent in Italy and MAECI Scholarships are awarded to foreign students to study at Italian universities and research institutes.

Regional scholarships

These are scholarships from regional agencies such as Laziodisu, DSU Toscana. The amount and conditions depend on the region.

University scholarships

Scholarships of the University of Bologna, Politecnico di Milano. Awarded for outstanding academic and other achievements.

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    Admitted to NYU Abu Dhabi (≈4% of admissions) with a $217,000 scholarship. Also admitted to Lynn University and Drexel University.
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    Admission Stories

    АнастасияUSAAdmission to the USA with a 100% scholarship! One of the top universities, majoring in international relations.
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    КсенияUSAI entered the USA with full funding, majoring in applied mathematics. The annual tuition will be only $81!
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    ЭлинаUSAAdmission to the USA with 100% scholarship after 2 unsuccessful independent attempts!
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    КсенияGermanyShe entered Macromedia University for a bachelor's degree in acting.
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    АнастасияUSAI entered the USA for international relations with a scholarship. The secret is in the Personal Brand!
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    ЛеонидUSAAdmission to the USA for a master's degree in theater and music with a scholarship of $170,000.
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