International Office

IILA-MAECI Programme 2026

The program is funded by the Directorate General for Development Cooperation of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) and is aimed at candidates who wish to undertake research stays and/or postgraduate specialization in Italy during 2027.

Postgraduate programs will be available in the following areas:

  • Agri-food and food technologies
  • Environmental sustainability and renewable energy
  • Life Sciences and Biotechnology
  • Space Science and Technology
  • Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Creative Practices

The application period ends on September 30, 2026. 

The online registration form and the FAQ document can be downloaded from the IILA website.

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