Bachelor of Science
Students admitted to a Bachelor of Science programme can apply for Diritto allo Studio (DSU) Scholarships: financial and merit-based scholarships assigned after a Call for Grant (also known as “Bando”) issued yearly.
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Politecnico di Milano offers Scolarships opportunities for international students who intend to apply one of the following Bachelors of Science:
- BSc in Process Engineering at Cremona Campus
- BSc in Industrial Engineering at Piacenza Campus
Master of Science
Students enrolled in a Master of Science programme have several scholarships opportunities.
University Financial Aid - Diritto allo Studio Universitario (DSU)
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Merit-based scholarships
Thanks to the cooperation with public and private partners, every year Politecnico di Milano offers a number of merit-based scholarships to the most talented international candidates admitted to a Master of Science programme starting from the first semester. Students obtaining a scholarship will have to pay only a non-refundable administrative fee of about €170. All scholarships include a full tuition-fee waiver, some of them will provide also an additional gross allowance up to 10,000€/year.
Only international students who have submitted their admission application to the first year of a Master of Science program taught in English during the Early bird period, paying the application fee between October 1st 2026 and December 1st 2026, are eligible to participate in this Call.
The application form must be submitted through Politecnico di Milano Online Services.
Detailed information and deadlines are available in the document below.
A valid certificate of English language proficiency must be submitted within March 4th, 2027 to be considered for a scholarship.
Call for application for merit-based international scholarships (Academic Year 2027/2028)
Scholarships assignment criteria
The selection criteria are based on the evaluation of your previous education and its match with the requirements for our Master of Science programmes, on the documents provided upon application and on the scholarship application form. Obviously GPA (grade point average) and academic achievements (including the portfolio when requested) are of utmost importance.
Other scholarships
- The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation allocates every year a number of scholarships for international students. Please visit this page for further information.
- Additional scholarships are offered under the Invest your Talent in Italy programme to applicants to the 1st semester (September intake) coming from the following countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, People’s Republic of China, Republic of Korea, Tunisia, Turkey and Vietnam.