The University of Pisa in Italy has opened applications for the 2026/27 academic session for eligible international students.
The fully funded University of Pisa Scholarships offer full tuition exemption, accommodation, meals, and a monthly stipend for qualified candidates pursuing a Master’s degree at the institution.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Italy
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Stipend | Travel Costs | Accommodation
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: Not Specified
Scholarship Details
The University of Pisa has officially begun accepting applications for the Master of Science in Exploration and Applied Geophysics for the 2026/27 academic year, welcoming both EU and Non-EU international applicants. Established in 1343, the University of Pisa is one of Europe’s oldest and most reputable public universities. It consistently ranks among the top 300 universities worldwide and remains one of Italy’s leading institutions, offering globally recognized degrees and strong academic mentorship.
This English-taught program provides a research-focused and scientifically grounded pathway for students seeking advanced knowledge in geophysics, while benefiting from Italy’s highly supportive scholarship ecosystem that significantly reduces the financial burden on international students.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the University of Pisa Scholarship, applicants must:
Minimum academic requirements:
- A minimum of 20 ECTS in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or Informatics
- A minimum of 60 ECTS in Engineering, Physics, or Geology-related fields
- Degrees in Geological Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Civil/Environmental Engineering, Telecommunications, Electronic Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Physics, and Computer Sciences typically satisfy these requirements
Additionally:
- The program is fully taught in English, and applicants must demonstrate B2-level English proficiency or higher
- All candidates must go through a document screening, followed by an online video interview and an assessment test evaluating their background in Mathematics and Physics
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the University of Pisa Masters Scholarship will receive access to multiple funding options, including:
- DSU Scholarship (full tuition exemption, accommodation, meals, monthly stipend)
- MAECI Scholarship offered by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Invest Your Talent in Italy (IYT) for eligible nationalities
- Academic Excellence Award for high-achieving first-year students
These financial opportunities ensure that international students can pursue advanced education with substantial financial support.
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare to submit:
- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificate or statement of completion
- Identification documents
- Proof of English proficiency
- Any additional documents requested by the program
How to Apply
To apply for the University of Pisa Scholarship:
- Access the program’s webpage
- Submit an application for the Master’s degree in Exploration and Applied Geophysics via the University of Pisa’s official online portal for international master’s programs
- Upload all academic documents, English proficiency proof, identity details, and other required materials
- Once submitted and the application fee is paid, candidates will proceed to the evaluation and interview stages
There is no official deadline, but non-EU applicants are strongly advised to apply early.
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