The University of Trento, through its School of International Studies, has published the admission calls for two Master’s Degree programs taught entirely in English:
- Master’s Degree in International Security Studies (MISS) (in collaboration with the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna di Pisa)
- Master’s Degree in European and International Studies (MEIS)
Call for Applications – “Non-European” Candidates
The application deadline is March 4, 2026.
This category includes candidates who:
- Hold citizenship of a non-European Union country and are not resident in Italy;
- Hold citizenship of a non-EU country with a study residence permit in Italy and are not resident in Italy;
- Hold citizenship of a non-EU country with temporary protection status, are not resident in Italy, and have not obtained a secondary school diploma in Italy.
For the academic year 2026/2027, the University of Trento offers:
- 2 scholarships for the MISS program
- 2 scholarships for the MEIS program
Each scholarship amounts to €7,200 per year.
Tuition fee waivers may be granted to a larger number of students based on their ranking in the admission list.
An additional funding opportunity is available for descendants of emigrants from Trentino.
Further information:
- MISS (Non-Europeans): https://corsi.unitn.it/en/international-security-studies/enrollment/admission-non-europeans
- MEIS (Non-Europeans): https://corsi.unitn.it/en/european-and-international-studies/enrollment/admission-non-europeans
- Scholarships for descendants of emigrants from Trentino: https://www.mondotrentino.net/Iniziative/Borse-di-studio-Scholarships/Borse-di-studio-per-l-Universita-degli-Studi-di-Trento
Call for Applications – “European and Equivalent” Candidates
From April 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026, a second call will be open to:
- Citizens of the European Union and Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the Republic of San Marino, and the Vatican City State;
- Non-EU citizens residing in Italy.
Further information:
- MISS (Europeans and equivalents): https://corsi.unitn.it/en/international-security-studies/enrollment/admission-europeans-and-equivalents
- MEIS (Europeans and equivalents): https://corsi.unitn.it/en/european-and-international-studies/enrollment/admission-europeans-and-equivalent
Interested applicants are encouraged to carefully review the official calls and program webpages for detailed information on eligibility requirements, application procedures, and selection criteria.
