Leonardo Foundation Scholarships

The Leonardo Foundation Scholarships provide financial assistance to students enrolled at the Università della Svizzera italiana. Awards are decided by the foundation's board based on academic merit and applicants' socio-economic situation. The support can be awarded as direct financial grants and may contribute to tuition fees and living expenses. The programme targets students at the bachelor and master levels to help them continue their studies.

Direct financial assistance variable by budget and profile; partial or complementary support for tuition fees and living expenses; personalised consideration of socio-economic needs.

Students officially enrolled in a Bachelor or Master programme at the Università della Svizzera italiana, demonstrating satisfactory academic merit and providing documentation of household income.

Complete an application form and submit academic transcripts and official income documentation; consult the university for application opening periods and submit the complete dossier according to the university's administrative modalities.