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Invest Your Talent in Italy

Italy
Full Tuition + Monthly Stipend
Deadline: March

Overview

The "Invest Your Talent in Italy" (IYT) scholarship is a prestigious program funded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, designed to support international students pursuing Master’s and postgraduate degrees in Engineering/Advanced Technologies, Architecture/Design, and Economics/Management. It uniquely combines academic studies with a mandatory 3-month professional internship at an Italian company.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Citizenship: Must be a citizen of participating countries (e.g., India, China, Brazil, Egypt, Turkey, Vietnam, etc.).
  • Academic Qualification: Must hold a Bachelor’s degree that qualifies for enrollment in a Master’s degree in Italy.
  • Language: Minimum B2 level in English (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.) or a certificate proving the Bachelor's was taught in English.
  • Age: Generally born on or after Jan 1st of the specified year (approx. under 26-27 years old).

How to Apply

  1. Register on the official IYT portal.
  2. Apply for pre-admission to your chosen Master’s program at a participating Italian university simultaneously.
  3. Prepare documents: Academic transcripts, English certificate, an updated CV, passport copy, and a 60-second motivational video.
  4. Complete the online application before the deadline (usually March).

Expert Tips & Tricks

💡 Tip: Ensure your motivational video is professional, concise, and clearly explains how the internship component aligns with your career goals.