Apply to the University of Padova for 2024: A Guide for Prospective Students
The University of Padova, a prestigious institution ranked 4th in Italy, is now accepting applications for its English-taught degree programs for 2024.
Tuition fees are approximately €2,700, but can be significantly reduced based on income, potentially down to approximately €150 which is a regional tax that you have to pay.
You can find the complete list of these programs on their official website: Degree programs held in English.
Application is opened for 2024 Intake
List of Documents to apply at the University of Padova to study in the English language
Bachelor’s Degree Programmes: Open and Deadline is 7th March
- Curriculum Vitae (Résumé) in English.
- Motivational Letter(s) in English.
- Transcript of Records.
- Upper Secondary School Certificate (or provisional certificate if still studying).
- Certificate of 1-2 years of academic studies, Post-secondary qualification, or Foundation course certificate (if applicable).
- Certificate of Entrance Examination (if required in your country).
- Valid ID card (for EU or EU-equated applicants) or Passport.
- Italian Residence Permit (for non-EU applicants in Italy).
- English Language Certificate (if required).
- Additional documents as per specific program requirements.
Master’s Degree Programmes: Open and deadline is 2nd Feb
- Curriculum Vitae (Résumé) in English.
- Motivational Letter(s) in English.
- Transcript of Records.
- Academic Qualification (or provisional certificate if still studying).
- Valid ID card (for EU or EU-equated applicants) or Passport.
- Italian Residence Permit (for non-EU applicants in Italy).
- English Language or other Language Certifications (if required).
- Additional documents as per specific program requirements.
Note:
- Legalized documents and translations are required after admission.
- No Italian language certificate is needed for English-taught programs.
- You can only apply for a Master’s degree if you have 3 or 4 years of Honors degree
- Each country has its minimum CGPA requirement please check the list here
How to Apply
- Gather your documents in PDF format.
- Then go to apply.unipd.it and do the application.
- You will pay 3o euros application fees and with these fees, you can apply to 3 courses.
Regarding scholarships, the University of Padova provides several options for international students:
- Padua International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to 53 highly talented prospective students wishing to pursue a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English in Padua.
- Fee-waivers: 100 full tuition fee-waivers are available to students enrolling in English-taught degree programs.
- Departmental scholarships: Offered by some departments to more than 30 international students.
- Veneto Regional Scholarship:
The Veneto Regional Scholarship, provided by the University of Padua, is designed to support low-income students, both Italian and international, who are enrolling in Bachelor’s, Single-cycle, Master’s degrees, and PhD courses.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Low family income (ISEE below €26,306.25 and ISPE below €40,031.27).
- Admission to a degree or PhD course at the University of Padua.
- Compliance with Italian visa requirements.
- Not receiving other national or international scholarships or grants.
- Meeting merit criteria and other requirements specified in the scholarship call.
Application Process:
- Apply online via the “Richiesta di agevolazioni – Application for benefits” on your personal Uniweb page.
- The application period for 2023/24 was from July to October 2, 2023.
Scholarship Details:
- The scholarship amount varies based on family income and other conditions.
- It may include tuition fee exemptions, a subsistence allowance, and free or discounted student services like accommodation and meals.
- For first-year students, the scholarship is paid in two installments: one by the end of December 2023 and another after obtaining 20 CFUs by August 10, 2024. Subsequent years receive a single installment by the end of December 2023.
- The scholarship is granted for one academic year and must be renewed annually.
Required Documents:
- “Equivalent Economic Status Index (ISEE)” which includes ISPE.
- For international students enrolling in the first year for the first time in 2023/24, the ISEE/ISEE Parificato submission deadline is exceptionally extended to November 30, 2023
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