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Casale San Pio V Diplomatic and Strategic Merit Fellowship

Prestige scholarship awarded annually to exceptional domestic and foreign students entering master's programs in strategic studies, international relations, or cybersecurity.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Undergraduate bachelor’s graduation mark of at least 102/110 (or international equivalent 3.5/4.0 GPA)
English language proficiency
IELTS Academic 6.5 or CEFR B2 English certification
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Motivational statement detailing career goals in diplomatic service or cybersecurity, CV, and transcripts
Recommendation letters
Two letters of recommendation from professors or diplomatic officials

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
50% to 100% tuition waiver (worth €4,000 to €8,500/year) based on academic excellence
Application fee
€200 (matriculation and administrative fee)
Tuition / joining costs
Standard tuition €6,500 to €8,500/year; offset by scholarship award

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Università degli Studi Link documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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