{"id":7772,"date":"2026-03-12T11:32:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/?p=7772"},"modified":"2026-03-12T11:32:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:32:46","slug":"scholarships-offered-by-the-italian-government-to-foreign-students-and-italian-citizens-residing-abroad-ire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dall_istituto\/2026\/03\/scholarships-offered-by-the-italian-government-to-foreign-students-and-italian-citizens-residing-abroad-ire\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships offered by the Italian Government to foreign students and Italian citizens residing abroad (IRE)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI)<\/strong> offers scholarships to <strong>foreign students residing abroad<\/strong> and <strong>Italian citizens residing abroad (IRE)<\/strong> for the <strong>2026\u20132027 academic year<\/strong>, with the aim of promoting cooperation in the cultural, scientific, and technological fields, supporting the international projection of Italy\u2019s economic system, and fostering the dissemination of knowledge of the Italian language and culture (Ref. Law 288\/55 and subsequent amendments and additions).<\/p>\n<p>The scholarship covers <strong>attendance of courses taking place in Italy only<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>call for applications<\/strong> and the <strong>list of eligible countries\/territories<\/strong> are available at the following page:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/studyinitaly.esteri.it\/ListaBandi\">https:\/\/studyinitaly.esteri.it\/ListaBandi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Candidates may submit their applications <strong>exclusively through the \u201cStudy in Italy\u201d Portal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online applications must be completed and submitted <u>no later than 14:00 (Italian time) on 26 March 2026.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All the information necessary for correct registration on the portal and for submitting the application can be found at the following links:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Website guide:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/studyinitaly.esteri.it\/Static\/GuidaAlSito\">https:\/\/studyinitaly.esteri.it\/Static\/GuidaAlSito<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequently Asked Questions:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/studyinitaly.esteri.it\/Static\/FAQ\">https:\/\/studyinitaly.esteri.it\/Static\/FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>For questions, information, or assistance, please contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For enquiries regarding the call for applications only:<\/strong> borsedistudio@esteri.it<\/li>\n<li><strong>For technical assistance with the Study in Italy portal only:<\/strong> assistenza.studyinitaly@esteri.it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Attention!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants are strongly advised <strong>not to wait until the last few days to submit their application<\/strong>. Any slowdowns of the portal due to a high volume of traffic <strong>will not be considered a valid justification for failure to submit the application<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers scholarships to foreign students residing abroad and Italian citizens residing abroad (IRE) for the 2026\u20132027 academic year, with the aim of promoting cooperation in the cultural, scientific, and technological fields, supporting the international projection of Italy\u2019s economic system, and fostering the dissemination of knowledge [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7774,"href":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7772\/revisions\/7774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iicpretoria.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}