DSU Regional Scholarship (Tuscany, Italy)
Full tuition waiver, free student canteen meals, and yearly cash stipend of up to €6,500
Scholarship Overview & FAQs
DSU Regional Scholarships in Italy
Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna regions in Italy offer regional scholarships (DSU / ER.GO) to support low-income domestic and international students, covering tuition and accommodation costs.
Coverage & Financial Benefits
- Full exemption from university tuition fees
- One free meal per day at the university canteens
- Cash stipend up to €6,500/year to cover living expenses
Eligibility Criteria
- 1Must be enrolled or pre-enrolled at a public university in the region
- 2Must meet the financial requirements (ISEE value under €25,000)
- 3Must maintain academic merit (pass a minimum number of credits each year)
Required Application Documents
- Family income certificate (apostilled and translated into Italian)
- Property and assets declaration
- Passport and fiscal code (Codice Fiscale)
Host University
University of Bologna
Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyThe University of Bologna is a public research university in Bologna, Italy. It is the oldest university in continuous operation in the world, and the first degree-awarding institution of higher learning. Teaching began around 1088, with the university becoming organised as universitas scholarium or guilds of students by the late 12th century. The university's emblem carries the motto Alma Mater Studiorum and the date A.D. 1088. With over 90,000 students, the University of Bologna is one of the largest universities in Europe.
View Admission GuideApplication Process
- Step 1Pre-enroll at the university and obtain your student portal login.
- Step 2Apply online on the regional DSU portal (e.g., ER.GO in Emilia-Romagna, DSU Toscana) by August.
- Step 3Submit the income certificates to the regional office.