The National Italian American Foundation is pleased to announce its new partnership with Luiss Guido Carli, the number one private university in Italy. The partnership will award 2 full-tuition scholarships for Italian American students to study at the campus in Rome for the 2023-2024 academic year. The scholarships will be awarded to one student pursuing a bachelor’s degree and one seeking a master’s degree from Luiss Guido Carli’s programs.
“NIAF looks forward to supporting the educational goals of young Italian Americans seeking to pursue their education in their ancestral homeland. The partnership with Luiss Guido Carli is a wonderful opportunity that shows our Foundation is committed to strengthening our ties to Italy and furthering the education of Italian American youth,” said NIAF Chairman Robert E. Carlucci.
Andrea Prencipe, Rector of Luiss Guido Carli added: “These new Luiss initiatives in the United States consolidate and accelerate our internationalization path, which, to date, counts more than 315 partner universities in 64 countries.”
Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicants must have Italian American ancestry. To be considered Italian American, the student must have at least one ancestor who has emigrated from Italy
- Applicants must apply for admission to Luiss Guido Carli
- For the bachelor’s program, applicants must have achieved a score of 3-5 on at least 3 AP exams or have completed and passed their first year of college or university studies and have obtained admission to the second year
- For the master’s program, applicants must have received a 4-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Once admitted as part of the international selection process for enrollment, each candidate must submit an additional scholarship application through the Luiss Guido Carli website
Scholarship Deadlines:
– Deadline for Rolling Admission: May 31, 2023
– Notifications Sent: By June 20, 2023
– Deadline to Register: July 20, 2023
Bachelor’s Program:
– Language of Instruction: 100% in English
– Bachelor’s Program Duration: 3 years starting in September 2023
– Available Programs: Economics and Business; Management and Computer Science; Politics: Philosophy and Economic; and Business Administration
Master’s Program:
– Language of Instruction: 100% in English
– Master’s Program Duration: 2 years starting in September 2023
– Available Programs: Corporate Finance; Policies and Governance in Europe; Strategic Management; Economics and Finance; Marketing; International Relations; Management; Global Management and Politics; Data Science and Management; and Law, Digital Innovation and Sustainability.
