Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation · Italy
Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship
Government-industry programme combining postgraduate study in selected strategic fields with a compulsory internship.
Next cycle not announced
DestinationItaly
Degree levelMaster's, Postgraduate
FundingFully Funded, Stipend
DeadlineNext cycle not announced
Eligibility at a glance
Pakistan eligibility No
Nationality Only citizens of countries listed in the annual IYT call; Pakistan is not included in the 2026/27 eligible-country list
Minimum qualification Degree giving access to an eligible Master's/postgraduate programme
Minimum grade Competitive academic merit; no universal minimum stated
Prerequisite background Prior degree relevant to engineering/high technology, economics/management or design/architecture programme
Eligible fields of study Engineering and high technologies; management and economics; design and architecture
Work experience No universal minimum; professional profile considered
Age limit Annual age criteria apply
English / language At least B2 English under current call; Italian proficiency can be additional
Admission required first Conditional
Nomination required No
Application fee Host/national application fee may apply
What the scholarship covers
Tuition Tuition fees waived except specified regional/administrative charges
Stipend €10,800 annual scholarship in 2026/27
Travel support Travel and accommodation are not covered
Insurance Accident/civil-liability and health-insurance provisions apply under programme rules
Other benefits Compulsory internship with an Italian company
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Verification & official source
Last verified: 8 August 2026
Deadline confidence: Next cycle not announced
2026/27 applications ran 20 April–11 May 2026. Pakistan was not on the published country list.
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