ITAMCAP Announces Full-Tuition Legal Scholarship at Luiss University in Italy

The Italian American Citizenship Assistance Program (ITAMCAP), in collaboration with the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), is excited to offer a full Italian American scholarship for Luiss University’s Global Law bachelor’s program. This prestigious scholarship provides a unique opportunity for an Italian American student to immerse themselves in international law at Italy’s top private university, Luiss Guido Carli, beginning September 2024.

Who Is Eligible for This Italian Scholarship?

ITAMCAP and NIAF are focused on creating opportunities for Americans with Italian heritage. The eligibility criteria for the Luiss University scholarship are specifically set to select Italian American students who show academic excellence and a strong potential for success in international law.

To be eligible for the legal scholarship, you must:

• Apply to be a student at Luiss University.
• Be accepted into the three-year undergraduate Global Law program.
• Achieve scores between 3 and 5 on a minimum of three AP exams, or successfully advance to the second year of college.

The scholarship is designed to foster expertise in areas critical to global and cross-border legal environments, including multinational corporations, NGOs, and international institutions.

How to Apply

If you meet the eligibility criteria, applying for this Italian American scholarship could be your first step towards an enriching international legal career.

Here’s what you’ll need to do:

1. Apply to Luiss University: Submit your application for the Luiss Guido Carli Global Law bachelor’s program.
2. Gather Required Documents: Ensure you meet the academic requirements, including AP exam scores or college coursework.
3. Submit Scholarship Application: Complete the scholarship application form to be considered for the full-tuition award.
4. Track Your Application: Keep in mind the rolling admission deadline is May 31, 2024, with notifications by June 15, 2024.
5. Confirm Your Registration: If you are accepted, register for the program by July 19, 2024.

Bachelor’s Program Highlights

Here’s what students can expect:

• All courses are taught in English, aligning with global legal practices.
• It is a three-year program that will start in September 2024.
• In the third year, students can choose from three specializations:
  • Global Law and Tech: Prepares for legal challenges in technology.
  • Global Law and Business: Focuses on international business law.
  • Italian Law: Offers a fast track to a master’s degree in law in Italy.

This program shapes well-rounded legal professionals ready to tackle global challenges.

ITAMCAP’s Commitment to Education and Heritage

This scholarship in Italy reflects ITAMCAP’s broader mission to promote Italian culture and connections within Italian American communities. Through educational and professional opportunities in Italy, ITAMCAP enhances career development and fortifies cultural bonds between the U.S. and Italy.

Together with NIAF, ITAMCAP supports various educational and cultural exchanges, including language and culture camps, heritage travel programs, and additional scholarships across diverse disciplines.

Explore Your Heritage and Grow Academically

The ITAMCAP Luiss University scholarship marks a critical advancement in our effort to nurture future legal leaders. We invite all eligible students to apply for this extraordinary opportunity, and to explore their heritage further with things like dual citizenship.