uwc.ac.za Padova International Excellence Scholarship 2018 : University of the Western Cape

Name of the Organization : University of the Western Cape
Announcement : Study in Italy Padova International Excellence Scholarship Programme 2018
Applicable For : Citizen of South Africa
Closing Date : 28 February 2018.
Website : https://www.uwc.ac.za/Students/Postgraduate/Pages/Scholarships.aspx
Download Terms & Conditions : https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/9642-ItalyUWC.pdf

UWC Padova International Excellence Scholarship

** The University of Padova, Italy, is offering full scholarships to talented prospective students wishing to pursue an English-taught degree at Padova.

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** Starting from a.y. 2018/19, the University of Padova will be offering a selected number of full scholarships to highly talented prospective students wishing to pursue a first-cycle or second-cycle degree taught in English at Padova.

** The scholarship programme is highly selective. Only candidates showing the highest achievements and school / academic records may receive a scholarship.
** The successful scholars will be expected to fulfil an ambassadorial role and represent the University at a number of events.

Who Can Apply

** Highly talented prospective international students from all over the world wishing to enrol in one of University of Padova 23 degree courses held in English (Bachelor and Master level). Check our website for the full list of available courses.

To be eligible, you must :
** have a non-Italian nationality
** hold a non-Italian secondary school diploma (for first-cycle degree applicants) or a non-Italian first-cycle / Bachelor diploma (for second-cycle / Master degree applicants)
** have been admitted to one of University of Padova degree courses taught in English
** not benefit of other national or international scholarships or grants.
** be able to comply with the conditions for obtaining an Italian visa

How to apply

** you can apply for the scholarship directly when completing the application form of the chosen Degree Course (link)
When to apply :
** online applications are now open and close on 28 February 2018.

Amount of Scholarship

** max. tuition fee-waiver + euro 12.000 scholarship (gross amount).
** An additional scholarship (euro 7500 – gross amount) is offered for the second-cycle degree course in Forest Science.

Selection Criteria

** Eligible candidates are selected for a scholarship on the basis of their academic excellence and promise in the proposed field of study; academic quality and results of the preceding education, etc. The highest candidate in the rankings of each degree course will be awarded the scholarship.

Duration of scholarships :
** scholarships will be offered for 1 academic year. They might be renewed for the second (and third) year upon certain conditions (academic achievements, etc.).

Information sessions : Information sessions at UWC: 17 January 2017 at 9.30 am to 10.30am for staff; and 12.30 to 2pm for students

Location : PET semainr room, Gorund floor room 39 Education Building, UWC
Telephone: Leslie Jubelin – 0219592451