University of Pisa 2023-2024 Fully-Funded DSU Scholarship, Italy

University of Pisa, Italy invites EU students and Non-EU students from developing countries to apply for 2023-2024 Fully-Funded DSU Scholarship. This scholarship is provided by the Agenzia Regionale Diritto allo Studio Universitario – DSU . DSU is the agency for the University Study Right of the Tuscany Regional Council (Regione Toscana).

The University of Pisa DSU Scholarship is an amazing opportunity that opens the door to your academic pursuits in Italy. They offers full merit-based financial support, helping students from EU, non-EU, and foreign countries to transform their dreams into reality. It’s a progressive initiative that eliminates age, race, and origin barriers, encouraging a global, diverse, and inclusive student community.

 

 

 

• Table of Content
• About University of Pisa
• University of Pisa DSU Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Pisa DSU Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Pisa DSU Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Pisa DSU Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Pisa

The University of Pisa (Italian: Università di Pisa, UniPi) is an Italian public research university located in Pisa, Italy. It was founded in 1343 by an edict of Pope Clement VI. It is the 19th oldest extant university in the world and the 10th oldest in Italy. The prestigious university is ranked within the top 10 nationally and the top 400 in the world according to the ARWU and the QS. It houses the Orto botanico di Pisa, Europe's oldest academic botanical garden, which was founded in 1544.... continue reading

University of Pisa DSU Scholarship

Application Deadline	06 Sep 2023
Country to study	Italy
School to study	University of Pisa
Type	Undergraduate
Sponsor	University of Pisa
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of University of Pisa DSU Scholarship

A DSU grant includes

• free accommodation
• free meals at the University dining halls
• contribution to cover extra expenses (sporting activities, books, etc.)
• exemption from University tuition fees.

Incompatibility:

DSU grant holders can also benefit from other merit-based grants allocated by the University of Pisa only in the first academic year, provided that the benefit amount does not exceed € 6,000

 

Requirements for University of Pisa DSU Scholarship Qualification

Who can apply

Students planning to enroll or already enrolled in a Degree program at the University of Pisa, if they do not already have a qualification of the same level of education.

 

Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Pisa DSU Scholarship

The annual call for applications for DSU scholarships is published in the month of July on the DSU Toscana website. For a.y. 2023/2024 the deadline for the DSU Scholarship application is 6 September 2023. 

For the first year of application, the ranking only considers the annual family income. For subsequent years, the list also takes into account academic merit.

Result and final ranking

The DSU draws up a single ranking list including both foreign and Italian students. Provisional ranking lists are usually confirmed every year by the end of September. Final rankings are usually approved every year by the end of November. The results of grants allocation will be published at www.dsu.toscana.it and will be available on the students' personal area. No personal written communication shall be provided to applicants concerning results.

Application Deadline

September 6, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Pisa on portale.dsu.toscana.it to apply

Application and required documents

Online application only, via Sportello Studente, by the call’s deadline (usually published every year in July). The application can be submitted even if the student is not enrolled yet. The grant is valid for only one academic year. Therefore, students have to repeat the application each academic year.

Foreign students (with income abroad) who wish to access the services offered by the DSU (Scholarship, Services Scholarship, Grant for Disabled Students, Extraordinary Contribution, Subsidised Canteen Prices, etc.) are requested to apply online, print the receipt available in their personal area and send it following the instructions provided by the admission call, attaching a document certifying the family economic status together with a copy of a valid identity document. For further info in English, once you open this webpage, please click on Announcement scholarship on the right column under the heading Bando a.a. 2023-2024.

- EU students
Students from EU countries have to fill in a specific declaration, which can be downloaded at the end of the online application procedure.

- Non-EU students from developing countries
Students coming from Non-EU developing countries have to certify that they do not belong to a high income and high-status family. This certificate must be released by one of the following institutions:

• Italian diplomatic representatives in the home country;
• Diplomatic representative body (Embassy or Consulate) of the country of origin in Italy.

Please remember that the certificate has to be legalised by the Italian Prefettura.

- Other Non-EU students
Students are required to submit all documents, translated into Italian language and legalized by the competent Italian diplomatic representatives of the home country, or according to the international provisions on legalization related to:

• family status;
• income;
• real estate;
• movable assets.

For more details visit: University of Pisa website.