The Embassy of Italy in Abidjan announces that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) of the Italian Republic has opened a call for applications for scholarships for the academic year 2025-2026, intended for international students. These scholarships are available to candidates from over 144 countries, including Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.
The scholarships offer the opportunity to attend academic, training, and/or research programs in person at state or legally recognized institutions in Italy. Scholars will have the chance to immerse themselves in Italian culture and access internationally recognized academic excellence.
Interested candidates can submit their applications through the “Study in Italy” portal by 14:00 (Italian time) on 16th May 2025. For further details on eligibility requirements and application procedures, please refer to the official portal.
The allocation of these scholarships is subject to a selection procedure that will be conducted by this Embassy and validated by MAECI.