The DSU (Diritto allo Studio Universitario) Scholarship for the 2024/2025 academic year at Politecnico di Milano offers comprehensive financial aid and support to enhance your academic experience. This guide outlines the benefits, eligible study levels, eligibility criteria, application process, required documents, and deadlines.
Scholarship Benefits The DSU Scholarship provides several forms of support to ease the financial burden of higher education:
- Financial Assistance: Help with tuition fees and living expenses.
- Canteen Services: Access to subsidized meals at university canteens.
- Discounted Accommodation: Preferential rates for university residence services.
- International Mobility: Additional funding for students participating in international exchange programs.
- Graduated Students: Extra support for students who have completed their degrees.
Eligible Study Levels International students can apply for the DSU Scholarship if they are enrolled in one of the following programs at Politecnico di Milano:
- Bachelor of Science programs
- Single-cycle Master of Science programs
- Master of Science programs (starting in either the first or second semester)
- Specialization courses
- PhD programs (provided they do not receive other scholarships or research fellowships)
Eligibility Criteria Applicants must meet specific merit-based requirements according to their year of study:
- First-Year Students:
- Must enroll without Additional Educational Obligations (OFA).
- Must achieve specified minimum scores on entry tests.
- Required to complete at least 35 ECTS credits for Engineering and Architecture programs or 40 ECTS credits for Design programs.
- Students with disabilities (66% or higher) may have adjusted merit requirements.
- Independent students must demonstrate separate residence from their family and a stable income for at least two years.
Application Process To apply for the DSU Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Access the Application Form: Available through the Online Services portal under Benefits and Agreements.
- Complete the Form: Application Form Link
Application Deadline
- August 6, 2024: For students enrolling in the first year of all study programs, including Master of Science programs starting from the second semester.