Europe beckons with its rich history, vibrant culture, and world-class education. But for international students, the cost can seem daunting. Fear not! Numerous scholarships can help offset those expenses and make your European study dream a reality.
Here’s a glimpse into some of the most popular scholarships offered by European universities and institutions:
1. University of Malta Scholarships
The University of Malta offers 100 scholarships (50 for Masters and 50 for PhD) for international students from outside Europe.
- Application Link:Â https://www.um.edu.mt/international/international
2. University of Pavia Tuition Fee Waiver (Italy)
Pavia University in Italy provides 50 tuition fee waivers for international students pursuing Bachelors or Masters degrees.
- Application Link:Â https://web.unipv.it/internazionale/
3. NL Scholarships in the Netherlands
Funded by the Dutch government, these scholarships support international students enrolled in Bachelors or Masters programs at Dutch universities.
- Application Link:Â https://www.studyinholland.nl/finances/scholarships
4. Heinrich Boll Foundation Scholarship (Germany)
This scholarship is available for all degree levels (undergraduate, Masters, PhD) at any state-recognized German university, with 1500 scholarships awarded annually.
- Application Link:Â https://www.boell.de/en/foundation/scholarships
5. Romanian ARICE Scholarships
Pursue Bachelors, Masters, PhD, or specialized postgraduate studies in Romania with the ARICE scholarship program.
- Application Link:Â https://www.edu.ro/burse-2023-2024
6. University of Bologna International Talents (Italy)
The University of Bologna offers 80 scholarships for Bachelors, Masters, and combined Bachelors/Masters programs through their International Talents @Unibo program.
7-9. Italian Master’s Scholarships
7-9. Italian Master’s Scholarships
Several prestigious Italian institutions offer scholarships for Masters programs:
- Politecnico di Milano Merit Based Scholarship (65 awards)
- Application Link: Politecnico di Milano Scholarships
- University of Milan Excellence Scholarships (155 awards)
- Application Link: University of Milan Scholarships
- Bocconi University Graduate Merit Scholarship (MSc programs)
- Application Link: Bocconi University Scholarships
10. Barcelona School of Economics (BSE) Scholarships (Spain)
Barcelona School of Economics offers financial aid and fully-funded scholarships for international students pursuing Masters degrees.
- Application Link: Barcelona School of Economics Scholarships
11. 1,000 PhD Scholarships in Finland
A pilot program by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture provides 1000 fully-funded PhD positions across 12 Finnish universities.
- Application Link: Finnish PhD Scholarships
Additional Tips:
- Eligibility and Deadlines: Each scholarship has specific eligibility criteria and application deadlines. Ensure you meet all requirements and submit your application on time.
- Preparation: Start early to gather necessary documents and information.
Explore these opportunities to make your European study dreams a reality!