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Invest Your Talent in Italy (IYT) Scholarships

by Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, with the Ministry of University and Research, ICE, Uni-Italia and partner universities

What it covers

Scholarships for Master's degrees and Postgraduate courses taught entirely in English at Italian universities. The programme includes Italian language and culture study and a mandatory internship in an Italian company or trade association. Grantees also attend a seminar or course on gender equality and fighting gender-based violence. Details of the amount are not given here.

Who can apply

Open to applicants from these countries: Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Mongolia, Paraguay, Peru, China, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uruguay, Vietnam. For Master's and postgraduate courses in Engineering and Advanced Technologies, Architecture and Design, or Economics and Management.

Invest Your Talent in Italy (IYT) gives scholarships for master’s degrees and postgraduate courses at Italian universities. The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation runs it with the Ministry of University and Research, ICE, Uni-Italia and partner universities. It suits students from the listed countries who want to study Engineering and Advanced Technologies, Architecture and Design, or Economics and Management.

What you get

  • A scholarship for a master’s degree or postgraduate course taught entirely in English at an Italian university.
  • Study of Italian language and culture as part of your programme.
  • A mandatory internship in an Italian company or trade association.
  • A seminar or course on gender equality and the fight against gender-based violence. All grantees attend it.

The amount of the scholarship is not given in the information we have. Check the official page for details.

Who can apply

  • You must be an applicant from one of these countries: Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Mongolia, Paraguay, Peru, China, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uruguay and Vietnam.
  • Applicants from other countries are not listed as eligible.
  • Your course must be a master’s or postgraduate course in Engineering and Advanced Technologies, Architecture and Design, or Economics and Management.

How to apply

  1. Register on the IYT application portal.
  2. Upload the required documents.
  3. Submit your application.

Key dates

  • Deadline: not announced yet. Check the official page.
  • Opening date: not announced yet.
  • Next round: not announced yet. The 11th edition, for the academic year 2026-2027, already shows its results.

Before you apply

  • Read the full official rules before you start.
  • Prepare your documents early, so you can upload them without stress.
  • Check that your country and your field of study are on the official list.
  • Submit a few days before the deadline once it is announced. Check the time zone of the deadline.

StudyFree is independent. The providers decide who receives a scholarship. Use the official IYT page for the latest information.

StudyFree is independent and not the provider of this opportunity. Rules, amounts and deadlines are set by Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, with the Ministry of University and Research, ICE, Uni-Italia and partner universities and can change: always confirm on the official page before you apply.