2026-2027 Scholarships for International Students at d’Annunzio Chieti-Pescara
International students have a great chance to study in Italy with the 2026-2027 scholarships at UniversitĂ degli Studi “G. d’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara. These fully funded awards support new students from around the world, including those in joint programs or INGENIUM Pathways. With 15 scholarships available, they cover tuition and provide cash help for the full degree length.
Scholarship Overview
The university offers 15 scholarships for international students starting in the 2026-2027 academic year. Five of these go to students in Joint Programmes or INGENIUM Pathways. Each one lasts the entire time of the degree and gives both money and school support.
These scholarships help students focus on their studies without money worries. They aim to attract top talent from other countries to Italy’s strong programs.
Eligible Degree Programs
Students can apply for scholarships in these programs:
- Bachelor in Economics and Finance
- Master in Psychology of Well-Being and Performance
- Master in Planetary Sciences
- Master in Health Professions of Rehabilitation Sciences
- Master in Building Engineering – Engineering Management of Cultural Heritage
- Master in Computational Cognitive Science
- Master in Economics and Management
- Master in Legal Sciences for Internationalisation and Business Innovation
Pick one program that matches your background and goals. All are open to qualified international applicants.
Financial Support and Extra Benefits
Each scholarship includes a €6,000 gross payment. It also waives all university fees, except a €140 regional fee and €16 stamp duty.
Other perks make life easier:
- Help with orientation and fitting into university life
- Guidance to use the online system called MYPAGE Ud’A
- Special support like counseling, psychological help, and study materials for students with disabilities or learning needs
- Free Italian language classes
Note that these scholarships cannot mix with other grants from groups like ADSU Chieti-Pescara, MAECI, CRUI, foreign governments, or private donors.
Who Can Apply: Eligibility Rules
To qualify, you need a foreign qualification that lets you enter the chosen program. For bachelor’s degrees, you must have at least 12 years of school. Systems with 10 or 11 years have special rules.
Master’s applicants need a foreign degree that allows entry to similar programs back home. You cannot transfer from another Italian university.
How to Apply: Step-by-Step Guide
Follow these steps during the open period from March 12 to April 20, 2026, at 23:59 Italian time.
- Register online through the university’s system.
- Finish registration and choose: “Evaluation test → Registration for the assessment test – call for applications – 15 scholarships for international students – 2026/27 a.y.”
Gather these documents:
- Valid passport or ID
- Curriculum Vitae
- Motivation letter in English
- Degree program selection form (Annex 2)
- English B2 certificate for English-taught programs
- Academic records and official transcripts
- Declaration of Value or ENIC-NARIC Statement of Comparability
If documents are not in Italian, add certified translations and legalization or Apostille.
How Selection Works
A university committee reviews applications. They score academic records at 60 points and CV plus motivation letter at 40 points. The final list goes on the university portal.
In ties, younger applicants win first. If still tied, women get priority.
Keeping Your Scholarship
You must earn enough credits each year, checked by October 31.
For bachelor’s:
- Year 2: 30 ECTS
- Year 3: 95 ECTS
For master’s:
- Year 2: 48 ECTS
Money comes in payments after you meet these goals. Miss them, and the scholarship may pause or end.
Acceptance and Key Rules
Accept or decline within 10 days of the offer. Visa seekers follow the Universitaly process for international students.
If you quit the program or switch universities, you lose the scholarship right away. The university handles your data under EU GDPR rules only for this process. Check their privacy page for details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for these scholarships?
International students with a foreign qualification that allows entry to the program qualify. Bachelor’s applicants need at least 12 years of schooling, and master’s applicants need a relevant foreign degree.
What financial support does the scholarship provide?
Each scholarship offers a €6,000 gross payment and waives all university fees except a €140 regional fee and €16 stamp duty.
When is the application period?
Applications are open from March 12 to April 20, 2026, at 23:59 Italian time.
What documents are required to apply?
You need a valid passport or ID, CV, motivation letter in English, degree program form, English B2 certificate if needed, academic transcripts, and a Declaration of Value or ENIC-NARIC statement.