Eni MiNDS Master’s Scholarship 2027

About the Eni MiNDS Master in Natural Resources Development and Storage

The Eni MiNDS Master in Natural Resources Development and Storage is a fully funded scholarship offered by Eni S.p.A., in partnership with Politecnico di Torino for study in Italy. The scholarship supports students pursuing Masters studies in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Geology, Geophysics, and related STEM fields focused on natural resources and energy transition. Recipients receive 1,500 EUR per month (18,000 EUR total per year) for a duration of 1 academic year, including classroom instruction and an internship at Eni operational offices.

Eligible applicants: Unrestricted. Open to Italian and international candidates holding STEM degrees. Academic standing: Minimum final grade equivalent to 100/110 on the Italian university scale.

If you meet the eligibility requirements and align with the Eni MiNDS Master in Natural Resources Development and Storage selection criteria, this represents a life-changing opportunity to study with full financial support. Read the sections below carefully to understand the benefits, eligibility, application process, and deadline before applying.

Scholarship Benefits & What's Covered

Selected recipients of the Eni MiNDS Master in Natural Resources Development and Storage receive a comprehensive funding package. Here's what the scholarship covers:

• Stipend and allowances: 1,500 EUR per month (18,000 EUR total per year)
• Tuition fees: Yes
• Accommodation: No
• Airfare / travel: No
• Health insurance: Yes. Medical and personal accident coverage provided during classroom and internship periods
• Family / dependants: No
• Program duration: 1 academic year, including classroom instruction and an internship at Eni operational offices
• Number of awards per year: Not specified

The scholarship is classified as Fully Funded. This means recipients receive complete financial coverage throughout their study period, allowing them to focus entirely on their academic and research goals without financial burden.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the Eni MiNDS Master in Natural Resources Development and Storage, applicants must meet the following requirements. Applications from ineligible candidates are automatically rejected, so review these carefully before applying.

Academic requirements

• Minimum degree level: 2nd-cycle degree (Master's level degree or equivalent 5-year degree)
• Academic standing: Minimum final grade equivalent to 100/110 on the Italian university scale
• Academic background: 2nd-cycle Master's degree or 5-year single-cycle degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mining Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Physics, Geology, Geophysics, or Mathematics
• Fields of study: Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Geology, Geophysics, and related STEM fields focused on natural resources and energy transition

Nationality & residency

• Eligible countries: Unrestricted. Open to Italian and international candidates holding STEM degrees
• Residency: Not specified

Language requirements

• Language of instruction: English
• Language test: Yes
• Minimum score: B2 level minimum, CEFR framework

Other requirements

• Age: Maximum 28 years of age at the application deadline
• Gender: Open to all genders. No gender restrictions stated

How to Apply for the Eni MiNDS Master in Natural Resources Development and Storage

Applications for the Eni MiNDS Master in Natural Resources Development and Storage are submitted through the official channels of Eni S.p.A., in partnership with Politecnico di Torino. Follow these steps to submit a strong application:

Step 1: Verify eligibility. Confirm you meet every requirement listed above, particularly nationality, academic level, and language proficiency. Applications from ineligible candidates are automatically rejected without review.

Step 2: Prepare required documents. You will need to submit: Online application, CV, degree certificates, complete academic transcript with exam list, copy of passport/ID, and English certificate. Prepare each document carefully, reviewers typically shortlist based on document quality and completeness.

Step 3: Secure reference letters. No. Contact your referees early. References take time to prepare.

Step 4: Submit the application. Complete the application on the official portal before the deadline. The application deadline for this scholarship is 1 October 2027. Student application submission deadline for the intake cycle. The 2026 cycle's call closed 1 October 2026.. Late or incomplete applications are not considered.

Step 5: Await response. Shortlisting typically takes 4–8 weeks after the deadline. Successful candidates are invited to interview or additional assessment. Final decisions are announced 3–6 months after the application deadline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Eni MiNDS Master in Natural Resources Development and Storage fully funded?

The scholarship is classified as Fully Funded. This means it covers all or most major costs — see the Benefits section above for a full breakdown.

Who can apply for the Eni MiNDS Master in Natural Resources Development and Storage?

Applicants must be from Unrestricted. Open to Italian and international candidates holding STEM degrees. Additionally, applicants must hold 2nd-cycle degree (Master's level degree or equivalent 5-year degree). Full eligibility criteria including language, age, and academic requirements are detailed in the Eligibility section above.

What is the application deadline?

The application deadline for the Eni MiNDS Master in Natural Resources Development and Storage is 1 October 2027. Student application submission deadline for the intake cycle. The 2026 cycle's call closed 1 October 2026.. Late applications are not accepted, so aim to submit at least 2 weeks in advance.

Is there a bond or return obligation?

None specified.

Where do I apply?

Apply directly on the official portal: Application Link. ScholarshipSpace does not process applications on their behalf.