Applications are now open for the DSU Scholarship 2026-2027 offered by the Tuscany Regional Council (Agenzia Regionale Diritto allo Studio Universitario). This is a fully funded scholarship for students studying at the University of Pisa.
It provides free accommodation, free meals, tuition fee exemption, and extra financial support. The scholarship is open to both Italian and international students (EU and Non-EU). There is no application fee. The application usually opens in mid-July every year.
Key Details:
- Scholarship Name: DSU Scholarship (Tuscany Regional Council)
- Host University: University of Pisa
- Host Country: Italy
- Degree Level: Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Single Cycle Degree Programs
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Application Period: Usually opens in mid-July
- Application Fee: None
- Open For: Italian and International Students
What this Scholarship Offers:
- Free accommodation in student residences
- Free meals at university dining halls
- Money to cover extra expenses such as books, sports, and other needs
- Full exemption from university tuition fees
- Financial relief so they can focus better on their studies
- Opportunity to study in Italy with reduced living costs
Eligibility Criteria:
- Students planning to enroll or already enrolled in a degree program at the University of Pisa
- Must not already hold a degree of the same level
- Open to both Italian and international students
- International students must submit documents proving their family’s economic situation
- For Non-EU students: Special income certificates and legalized documents are required
- The scholarship is awarded for one academic year and must be renewed every year
Programs Available:
- Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences
- Economics and Management
- Engineering
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Law
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Natural Sciences
- Pharmacy
- Political Science
- Computer Science and Technology
How to Apply:
- Wait for the official call (usually published in mid-July on the DSU Toscana website)
- Fill the online application through Sportello Studente portal
- Upload or send required documents (especially family income proof for international students)
- Submit before the deadline
Note: Students must re-apply every academic year.
