Hi everyone. Looking for a Fully Funded Short-Term Study Program in Italy? Here is an Opportunity for You. The CICOPS Scholarship Program. The Applications are now open for the University of Pavia CICOPS Scholarships 2026. It is a Fully Funded Research Program for 4 to 12 weeks at the University of Pavia in Italy. The CICOPS Scholarship aims to promote International cooperation by inviting Visiting Scholars to work on a Joint research project with the Professor of the University of Pavia. There is no application fee, and the CICOPS Scholarship Program will cover the Airfare, Accommodation, Meals, Health Insurance, and Stipend for Living Expenses. Below are more details about the requirements, financial benefits, and the application process.
Details About University of Pavia CICOPS Scholarships 2026 in Italy
- Host Country: Italy
- Location: University of Pavia
- Duration: 4 to 12 Weeks
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 31st May 2025
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Financial Benefits
The Program Covers:
- Round Airfare Tickets
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Health Insurance
- Stipend
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Dates of Program
Applicants can join for either the period of January 12th – July 24th, 2026, or the period of September 7th – December 18th, 2026.
Objective of the CICOPS Scholarship
The aim is to invite International candidates, Researchers, scholars, Teachers, Professors, Junior and Senior members of Universities who are involved in any Research to work on a Joint Research Project with a University of Pavia Professor for 12 Weeks.
Candidates must first contact a Professor at the University of Pavia whose field of interest and research aligns with their own. If the Professor agrees to collaborate, the candidate can then proceed to apply and complete the application form.
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Areas of Research
- Science and Technology
- Life Sciences
- Humanities and Social Sciences
List of the Department and Professors
Below you will find the list of Departments at the University of Pavia, with the link to the Department Websites. Then, Head over to “Staff”. It will open a New page where you will find details about Staff with their Contact.
Contact the Professor and ask him if you are Interested in working with them, and you are going to apply for the CICOPS scholarship. Before doing that, read Common Reasons for Scholarship Rejections (Tips from Professor).
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be a Citizen of a Developing country (as classified by the World Bank).
- Applicants must have at least two years of either teaching experience or activity within international organizations and institutions.
- Scholarships are designed for both junior and senior members of Universities.
- Applicants enrolled in a Doctoral or Postgraduate Course at an Italian University are not eligible to apply.
- For further information, please refer to the FAQ section.
How to Apply for the University of Pavia CICOPS Scholarships 2026?
Establish contact with the Professor, get an acceptance, and then fill out the online application form and upload the documents. The Link to the official website is below.
APPLY FOR THE CICOPS SCHOLARSHIP
