Can I get scholarships and work part-time to manage expenses abroad in Italy?
Yes, in Italy you can apply for scholarships and also work part-time as an international student to help manage your expenses.
- Scholarships: Options include Italian government scholarships, university-specific awards, and regional scholarships. These are typically based on merit or financial need.
- Part-time work: With a valid study permit, you can work up to 20 hours per week during term time (maximum 1,040 hours/year). Common jobs are in hospitality, retail, university departments, and tutoring.
You must have a valid residence permit and an employment contract to work legally. If you need help identifying suitable scholarships or job options, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.
How much can you actually earn part-time?
See how part-time work fits into your total budget and visa funds.
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