The University of Messina, Italy invites applications from outstanding international students who has interest in studying for a masters degree program at the Institution. The selected candidates will benefit from a 100€ monthly grant, free accommodation in one of the UniME student Halls of Residence and exemption from the payment of tuition fees for the whole duration of the programme. Eligibility - Applicants must be International students - Applicants must have completed their bachelors degree program at any recognized College or Institution. - Applicants must have applied for a course of study at University of Messina. - Applicants must hold a certificate of Italian language (B2 level) issued by the C.L.I.Q. (Certificazione Lingua Italiania di Qualità) system (in case of enrollment to a Master degree programme taught in Italian) OR - One of the following certificate of English language: TOEFL iBT internet based (Test of English as a Foreign Language): 87 -109; ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages – Pitman): B2 IESOL Communicator; IELTS (International English Language Testing System – University of Cambridge): 5.5 – 6.5; ISE (Integrated Skill in English – Trinity College London): B2 ISE II; LCCIEB (London Chamber of Commerce & Industry Examinations Board): Level 5; FCE (First Certificate in English – University of Cambridge) (in case of enrollment to a Master degree programme taught in English). Application Process Interested applicants must apply on-line at the following link: https://istanze.unime.it. In the application, candidates must indicate the Master degree programme (Laurea Magistrale) to which he/she wants to enroll. The following are required during application: - Curriculum vitae - Language certificate - A motivation letter - A Reference letter provided by the University/Higher Education Institution (HEI) where the candidate gained the degree/latest qualification. - Official transcript of records of previous studies in English or translated into Italian by a competent Italian authority (Embassy/Consular if abroad) - Photocopy of a valid passport. Application Deadline The application deadline for this scholarship program is 22nd of May 2017 at 12:00 am (Italian time). For More Information Visit The Official Website