UNIVERSITY FINANCIAL AID – DIRITTO ALLO STUDIO UNIVERSITARIO (DSU) MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS

Application Deadline: 2nd December, 2025

LOCATION: Italy

Every year Politecnico di Milano offers a number of merit-based scholarships to the most talented international candidates admitted to a Master of Science program in the 1st or 2nd semester. Students obtaining a scholarship will have to pay only a non-refundable administrative fee of about €170. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Scholarships are awarded in different periods, involving specific groups of applicants to MSc programmes:

Scholarship CallGroup of candidatesBeneficiaries have to:
First Call: 15th October – 2nd DecemberApplications to MSc submitted by  2nd Decemberaccept the admission at Polimiupload a language certificate in time to be validated by the Admissions Office within 21st February. 
Second Call:  9th December – 4th MarchApplications to MSc submitted by 27th February accept the admission at Polimiupload a language certificate in time to be validated by the Admissions Office by May 5. 
Third Call:
10th March – 19th May
Applications to MSc in Engineering submitted by 15th May  accept the admission at Polimiupload a language certificate in time to be validated by the Admissions Office by June 27th. 
only Applications to MSc in Architecture and Design submitted between 3rd March and 15th May

Applicants in the Engineering area: If not awarded a scholarship in one call, candidates can present their application in the next one.

Architecture and Design area: If not awarded a scholarship in the first call, candidates can present their application in the second call. They will not be allowed to present their application for the third call.

Detailed information and deadlines are available in the document below.

Call for application for merit-based international scholarships (Academic Year 2025/2026)

BENEFIT:

All scholarships include a full tuition-fee waiver; some of them will also provide an additional gross allowance of up to €10,000/year.

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