University of Bologna Study Grants and Tuition Fee Waivers for Undergraduate and Graduate Students (Study in Italy)

Unibo Actions 1&2: 
Study grants and Tuition fee waivers for international students

Course(s) Offered: All fields
Course Level: Undergraduate (bachelors), Postgraduate (masters, PhD)
Provider: University of Bologna
Country to Study in: Italy

Scholarship Description 
The University of Bologna offers Study Grants to deserving International Students who wish to register for First Cycle (Bachelors), Second Cycle (Masters) or Single Cycle Degree Programmes at the University of Bologna.

Unibo Action study grants and tuition fee waivers are assigned on the basis of SAT and GRE test scores, for one academic year. Unibo Action 1 are the tuition fee waivers, while Unibo Action 2 are the study grants.

If you are an international student, of any nationality, in possession of (or about to obtain) a qualification from an institute outside of the Italian system, you may apply for tuition waiver or an annual study grant. This is the invitation for the Academic Year 2018-2019.

Eligibility
You can apply for Unibo Actions 1&2 if:
you are in possession of (or about to obtain) a valid qualification for access to your chosen Degree Programme, issued by an Institution outside of the Italian system. Students holding a diploma issued by an Italian school established outside Italy can apply as well;you will sit one of the following tests by the application deadline:
the SAT test - if you are interested in registering in a First or Single Cycle Degree Programmethe GRE test - if you are interested in registering in a Second Cycle Degree ProgrammeThe SAT and GRE are aptitude and skills assessment tests which can be taken in authorised centres in several countries around the world. The tests are in English. You must register for the tests on the websites of managing institutions;you are less than 30 years old.The codes needed to send test scores to the University of Bologna are: for SAT 6993; for GRE 7850.

Eligible groups
Citizens of ANY nationality

Participating Institutions
University of Bologna, Italy

Fields of study
All undergraduate and postgraduate level degree programmes offered at the University

Number of awards
Not specified by the provider

Sponsorship duration
For one academic year. 

Renewal of Unibo Action 2 study grants awarded in A.Y. 2017/18:
The University of Bologna offers Unibo Action 2 study grants and Unibo Action 1 waivers for A.Y. 2018/19, reserved for students who were awarded the same benefits for A.Y. 2017/18. 

In order to obtain the renewal you must apply by the deadlines set in the call for applications, be in possession of the requirements set in the call for applications and be placed among the winners in the ranking list. Renewals are not awarded automatically.

Scholarship benefits
Tuition fee waivers are offered to successful applicants (Unibo Action 1). The annual study grant is worth €11,000 gross (Unibo action 2).

Method of Application
Call for applications Unibo Actions 1&2 - SAT (for students who are interested in registering in a First or Single Cycle Degree Programme) and Call for applications Unibo Actions 1&2 - GRE (for students who are interested in registering in a Second Cycle Degree Programme) will be published by January of the year of call and by the deadline for receipt of applications you must already have passed the SAT or GRE tests.

The application must be submitted exclusively through Studenti Online.

It is important to visit the scholarship website (link to it is below) for complete information on how to apply for the scholarship

DEADLINES:
For Unibo Actions 1&2 - SAT:
Publication of the call for applications: January 2018; 
Applications deadline: April 30, 2018 at 12:00 pm (noon) CET. Publication of results: May 2018 

For Unibo Actions 1&2 - GRE:
Publication of the call for applications: January 2018;
Applications deadline: March 30, 2018 at 12:00 pm (noon) CET. Publication of results: April 2018

PLEASE NOTE:
Students must apply within the set deadline.

You must take the SAT or GRE test by the application deadline. The only upcoming date to take the SAT outside the U.S.A. is March 10, 2018, with registration deadline on February 9, 2018. 

Application Deadline: 30 Mar / 30 Apr 2018
Open for International Students: Yes