University of Siena Scholarships for International Students 2026

Sarina Emami from Iran is currently pursuing a Master’s degree at the University of Siena, funded by the Invest Your Talent in Italy (IYT) scholarship. With a strong academic foundation in economics from Allameh Tabataba’i University, she stood out through her GPA, professional experiences, and commitment to language learning. Her scholarship preparation involved targeted university selection, a compelling application video, and early admission to an eligible program. Her methodical research and readiness positioned her as a competitive candidate at just 22 years old.

Read Sarina’s story for a motivating example of how careful planning and bold decisions can open doors to international education.

Pooja Dedhia from India is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Finance at the University of Siena, Italy, with support from the Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship. This merit-based award covers tuition fees and provides an annual stipend of €8,100, helping her transition from a background in Banking and Insurance at the University of Mumbai to advanced financial studies in Europe.

Read her story to see how she secured this fully funded scholarship.

Elizabeth Ratnasantasyacitta from Indonesia is currently pursuing an MSc in Sustainable Industrial Pharmaceutical Biotechnology at the University of Siena, Italy, with support from the Invest Your Talent in Italy (IYT) scholarship. With a background in pharmacy and experience in IPSF and industry internships, she was drawn to this program’s unique blend of pharmaceutical innovation and sustainability. Her IYT application stood out through a compelling video rooted in her personal medical history and a clear vision of contributing to Italy’s evolving pharmaceutical sector.

Explore her story to see how personal motivation, focused research, and storytelling can turn a dream of studying abroad into a fully funded opportunity.