The Italian Student Loan Fund (Fondo per Studenti Italiani) is a not-for-profit corporation that offers financial aid to Italian university graduates, who wish to attend a post-graduate course (Master or Ph.D.) in the United States. The capital of the Fund is formed by donations from Italian and American companies, banks and professional firms as well as by contributions of the beneficiaries. The Fund was established in 1979, promoted by the President of Confindustria, Guido Carli, and United States Ambassador, Richard N. Gardner. All fields of study will be considered with priority to Business Administration, Business Law and specializations in technical scientific sectors and advanced industrial technologies. Information concerning conditions of the financial aid and necessary documents to submit with the application form are available on our website. Yearly deadline for submitting applications: MAY 10