We are pleased to share an exciting opportunity for students interested in learning Hindi and Urdu.
Association des Jeunes Etudes Indiennes (AJEI) is pleased to support the Hindi–Urdu Intensive Summer School organised by Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (Italy) by offering one scholarship covering the full course fee (€400) for the upcoming programme (31 August – 18 September 2026).
This three-week programme is open to both beginners and advanced learners and provides immersive training in spoken and written Hindi and Urdu, along with a rich cultural programme.
Scholarship details:
. One €400 grant (full tuition coverage)
. Open to students applying to the summer school
How to apply:
- Apply to the summer school programme > submit online (https://lnkd.in/efn-b-Fn )
- Include a short statement outlining your motivation and purpose
- Download the application and submit it to: ajei.office@gmail.com
Deadline: 30 June 2026
Important notes:
- AJEI will select one eligible student for this scholarship
- AJEI membership is mandatory (https://lnkd.in/egY2tr6Q)
- The selected candidate must attend the programme in person
- Accommodation is not covered and must be arranged independently by the student. Affordable accommodation is available for students (in twin rooms) during the Summer School period. We invite participants to visit the following link for the San Francesco Student Residence for further information and bookings:
https://lnkd.in/e-NxwimJ)
We strongly encourage interested students to apply and take advantage of this unique opportunity to study in Venice while deepening their engagement with South Asian languages and cultures.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at ajei.office@gmail.com.
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ajeioffice (May 11, 2026). AJEI SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY – AJEI Supports Hindi-Urdu Intensive Course 2026 Intiative by Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. AJEI - Association Jeunes Études Indiennes. Retrieved June 15, 2026 from https://doi.org/10.58079/1676u
