The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) is pleased to announce the opening of scholarship applications for the 2026-2027 academic year, dedicated to students and researchers from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
Opportunities include:
- Study, training, and research programs at Italian public universities or legally recognized private institutions
- Courses across all academic disciplines
- Full onsite attendance in Italy
- An opportunity to master the Italian language and culture
- A chance to build international cooperation in culture, science, and technology
Purpose:
To strengthen cultural, scientific, and technological cooperation; support Italy’s global economic engagement; and promote Italian language and culture worldwide (under Italian Law No. 288/55 and subsequent amendments).
Key Information:
- Selection is based on citizenship and academic merit
- Applications must be submitted exclusively through the official portal
- Registration is required before applying
- Detailed instructions and FAQs available in Italian and English FAQ
- Applicants may apply for one country of eligibility only
- Online applications must be received at the latest at 14:00 (Italian time) on March 26th 2026.
Next Steps:
1️⃣ Visit the Study in Italy portal
2️⃣ Create your account and review the call for applications
3️⃣ Submit your application before the deadline
Only applications and documents submitted through the Study in Italy portal will be considered valid.
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