The STAR Undergraduate Scholarships 2025 are a distinguished chance for non-EU students to study for a bachelor’s degree in Italy, offered by the University of Brescia. These fully funded scholarships are intended to provide financial aid for the 2025–2026 academic year to deserving students from priority regions and developing nations.
The University of Brescia, one of Italy’s best universities, provides outstanding academic programs, a multicultural student body, and reasonably priced living expenses when compared to other European locations. For overseas students, the scholarship is a great opportunity because it covers tuition, housing, and meal subsidies.
Don’t pass up the opportunity to study in Italy with complete financial assistance!
Host Country: Italy
University: University of Brescia
Opportunity Type: Bachelor, Undergraduate
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- must be a resident and citizen of a developing nation as defined by Decree No. 440/2024 or a nation on the Italian Agency for Cooperation’s priority list, which includes the Palestinian territories, Cuba, Egypt, El Salvador, Jordan, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, and Tunisia.
- must possess a high school degree that satisfies the following requirements and was earned outside of the EU:
- finished following a minimum of 12 years of education.
- makes the student eligible for admission as an undergraduate in their nation of origin.
- acknowledged by authorities in schooling.
- must be attending an Italian university for the first time.
- Students may also apply if they will graduate by July 10, 2025.
- Proof of at least one year of post-secondary education is required for diploma holders with less than 12 years of education.
Benefits:
- Annual Financial Support: To help with living expenses, recipients will receive a scholarship of €6,150 annually.
- Tuition Fee Exemption: Scholars are not required to pay tuition at universities, with the exception of a regional tax and stamp duty, which for the 2024–2025 academic year will come to about €156.
- Scholarship Duration: The funds are awarded for the whole undergraduate program, guaranteeing ongoing financial assistance during the academic journey.
- African Students’ Reserved Scholarships: Three scholarships in all are specifically designated for students from African nations, improving educational prospects for African candidates.
- Accommodation Support: University accommodation is available to scholars at discounted rates, which lowers the cost of housing.
- Benefits of Dining: Students can save money on daily living expenses by taking advantage of cheap food services offered within university buildings.
Deadline: 31 March 2025
