The Florence STG Annual Scholarships offered by the Florence School of Transnational Governance (STG) are designed to advance diversity, equality, and inclusion within global public policy training. This scholarship programme provides full tuition fee waivers for selected executive training courses, ensuring that professionals from Europe and around the world can access high-quality learning regardless of financial constraints. With a mission centered on addressing complex transnational governance challenges, the initiative supports individuals committed to learning, growth, and impactful policy engagement.

Eligibility Criteria

The Florence STG Annual Scholarships are open to a broad and diverse range of applicants. According to the official information:

Who Can Apply

• Professionals who wish to attend any of the open-call executive training courses offered by the Florence School of Transnational Governance.
• Individuals who require financial support to participate in these training programmes.

Geographic Eligibility

• Open to applicants worldwide.

Fields and Backgrounds

• Professionals working on, or interested in, policy issues, governance, skills development, or related areas covered by the STG executive courses.

Additional Eligibility Notes

• Applicants may apply for only one course per year.
• Scholarships are limited: 1 to 3 positions per course, depending on the programme.
• The scholarship offers a tuition fee waiver only (no travel or accommodation support).

Required Documents

• A CV (maximum 2 pages) must be ready before starting the application, as the form cannot be saved or resumedonce started.

Programme Details

Course Structure and Format

Florence STG’s executive programmes are designed with working professionals in mind, offering a variety of formats:

• Short residential courses
• Online courses
• Hybrid programmes combining residential and online components

This flexibility allows individuals to participate while maintaining work and personal responsibilities.

Learning Approach

The training experience integrates:

• Technical knowledge and skills relevant to transnational and policy issues
• Practical insights to enhance professional opportunities
• Interactive tools and methodologies
  (e.g., group work, case studies, live sessions)

Networking Opportunities

Participants will benefit from a dynamic international environment, gaining access to:

• Global peers working in governance and policy sectors
• Renowned academics
• Experienced practitioners in the international public policy space