FAQs - Italian Universities
Who should I contact if I have any doubts?
The Foundation's Administrative office at the following email address:
I received a Dompé Foundation scholarship in Italy. Can I apply also for another scholarship?
As stated in art. 3.5 in the Call for Applications for Italy, recipients of scholarships offered by the Dompé Foundation in Italy are not allowed to receive any other scholarship from either public or private organizations, resulting in the withdrawal of the the Dompé Foundation scholarship.
Before this scholarship I applied for EDISU/ADISU scholarship. Can I still apply?
As stated in art. 3.5 in the Call for Applications for Italy, recipients of scholarships offered by the Dompé Foundation in Italy are not allowed to receive any other scholarship from either public or private organizations, resulting in the withdrawal of the the Dompé Foundation scholarship.
However, if you've already received an EDISU or ADISU scholarship, you can still apply for the Dompé Foundation scholarships, but if selected you will have to forfeit the EDISU/ADISU scholarship.
What are the requirements to apply for this scholarship?
You can find all the information you need to know before applying by clicking on this link and viewing the Call for Applications.
What should the presentation letter of my application look like?
As stated in article 3 of the Call for Applications, the presentation letter must include information regarding current and past universities, personality, strengths and weaknesses, hobbies and interests. The letter should be written using Times New Roman font, size 12 and 1.5 line spacing and should not exceed two pages in length. It must contain name, surname and signature.
How should I attach the required documentation in the Form?
Files must be uploaded in PDF format. Each file should be named with the type of document and your last name, e.g., ""CV dr. Smith"" or ""Passport dr. Smith."" Please note that documents in different formats or without identification in the file name will not be accepted."
What documents do I need to send to apply?
Your CV in european format with handwritten data and signature;
A presentation letter;
A declaration issued by the University certifying your academic path;
A valid ISEE; iiiii. a valid ID.
For further information, we suggest you read carefully the Call for Applications at this link.
Can a foreign student apply?
Absolutely yes! Foreign students coming from EU or non-EU countries, residing in Italy, Italian students residing abroad and Italian students with family members holding income and assets abroad can apply and must compulsorily attach the certification issued by the consular authority of the country where the income/assets were produced and/or held.
I'm a foreign student and I don't have a valid ISEE. What documents do i need to send my application?
You must attach the certification issued by the consular authority of the country where the income/assets were generated and/or held (by the student and/or their family), along with a declaration signed by the student stating the income earned in Italy. This document is referred to as a SELF-CERTIFICATION DECLARATION pursuant to Article 46 of Presidential Decree 28.12.2000 no. 445.
For further information, we suggest sending an email to the Foundation's administrative office at the following address: segreteria@fondazionedompe.org with the SUBJECT: clarification request regarding economic situation for the scholarship application.
I'm currently at the 2nd/3rd yeard of my degree course, can I still apply for this scholarship?
Only students enrolled in the 1st year can apply for this scholarship.
Are there any GPA requirements to apply?
If you are a Master's degree student, you must be up to date with your exams and have achieved an average grade of at least 27/30 during your Bachelor's degree. It is important that this condition is met for the entire duration of the degree program.
If you are a MEDTEC student, you must have obtained a minimum score of 90/100 on your high school diploma to apply. However, you must also be up to date with your exams and maintain an average grade of at least 27/30 during your first year and throughout the entire duration of the program to be eligible for the scholarship renewal.
Do you interview all the candidates?
Students who have applied and meet the requirements outlined in the call, after a first screening, they will undergo a selection interview, during which their motivation, qualities, and interests will be taken into consideration. The Dompé Foundation will directly inform the candidates of the outcome of their selection process.