University of Siena International Excellence Scholarship 2026

🏫 About the Scholarship

In line with initiatives aimed at enhancing the international attractiveness of its academic programs, the University of Siena is offering grants to honor distinguished international students and encourage their enrollment in selected Master’s degree programs (Lauree Magistrali).

Sponsor Organization

• Università di Siena

🎁 Benefits

The scholarship provides:

• €6,000 per year (gross amount)
• Renewable for a second year (total €12,000)
• Opportunity to study in selected English-taught Master’s programs

✅ Eligibility Criteria

This exclusive opportunity is available to individuals who:

1. Hold a non-Italian Bachelor’s degree that qualifies for admission to Master’s degree programs (Lauree Magistrali) within the Italian University system.
2. Do not hold Italian citizenship, except for individuals with dual citizenship that includes Italian.
3. Are not residents of Italy. For the purposes of this call for applications, the following are considered residents of Italy:
   • Non-EU citizens with a valid residence permit that allows for enrollment in an Italian university without the need for a new student visa, as per Italian Legislative Decree 286/1998.
   • EU and EU-equated citizens who have continuously resided in Italy for more than 9 months. Citizens of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, the Republic of San Marino, and Switzerland are considered as EU citizens.
4. Have applied for any of the Master’s degree programs listed, following the procedures and meeting the deadlines specified on the platform.

📅 Application Date and Process

• Application Deadline: 06 May, 2026
• Applicants must follow the procedures and meet the deadlines specified on the application platform.

🔗 Opportunity Application

To view details or apply for the University of Siena International Excellence Scholarship, visit the official application platform.

For further inquiries, please refer to the official website of the University of Siena.

• €6,000 per year (gross amount)
• Renewable for a second year (total €12,000)
• Opportunity to study in selected English-taught Master’s programs