Italian Government (MAECI) Scholarships

Country: Italy
Funding: Partial
Degree: Master's, PhD
Dates: 2027/28 call not yet published (usually opens in the first half of the year)
Study starts: Sep 2027

For applicants from Bangladesh: Confirm Bangladesh is in the eligible-country list of the 2027/28 call.

What it covers

Monthly allowance (about €900 in recent calls)
Health insurance
Tuition fee exemption at many universities

Who can apply

Citizen of a country listed in the MAECI call
Applying for a master's, PhD or research at an Italian institution
Age and language limits as set in the call

How to apply

Check the eligible-country list in the call on studyinitaly.esteri.it
Apply online before the deadline

Documents you'll need

Admission or pre-enrolment
Transcripts
Passport
Language certificate

Official website

Details checked on 28 Sept 2026.