The Access to Temple Rome Endowed Scholarship provides scholarships to academically qualified students with financial need who are enrolled in the University and want to study at Temple Rome. Income from the fund can be used for tuition fees, costs associated with room/board and all other expenses related to studying at Temple Rome, including, but not limited to visa application processing fees, travel arrangements and living expenses.

Scholarship recipients will be selected by the Dean of the Temple Rome campus or his or her designee(s) in collaboration with the University’s Education Abroad program.

Temple students studying at Temple University Rome for the fall or spring may apply for a Temple Rome Scholarship to help defray the costs of studying in Rome. Several are awarded each semester and range in amount from $500 to a maximum award of $3,000 for each semester. Temple students may apply by completing the scholarship application and essay, available within the online program application.

The Cleonice and Dominick Sabatini Endowed Scholarship was established to support Temple students who plan to study at Temple Rome for a semester or academic year and enroll in Italian Studies courses.

Recipients of the Cleonice and Dominick Sabatini Endowed Scholarship are strongly encouraged to visit the Abruzzo region of Italy and write a short paper describing the culture and art of the region.

Students who apply for a Temple University Rome Semester scholarship will automatically be considered for this award. Apply by completing the appropriate program application and essay, available within the online program application.

Eligibility Requirements: 

• Full-time Temple undergraduates
• Studying abroad at the Temple Rome campus for a semester or academic year
• Planning to enroll in Italian Studies courses

This scholarship is awarded to Fox School of Business students studying abroad at Temple Rome.

This scholarship is awarded to Klein College of Media & Communications students studying abroad at Temple Rome.

The Franca T. Camiz Memorial Scholarship provides scholarship aid for undergraduate Art History majors who are planning to study for at least one semester at Temple Rome.

Franca Camiz taught Renaissance and Baroque art history at Temple University Rome for many years.

Students who apply for a Temple University Rome Semester scholarship will automatically be considered for this award. Apply by completing the appropriate program application and essay, available within the online program application.

Eligibility Requirements: 

• Full-time Temple undergraduate
• Studying abroad at the Temple Rome campus for a semester
• Art History major

The Anne Marie DuPas Scholarship intends to provide financial support to help Temple students study abroad at the Temple Rome campus.

Anne Marie DuPas was a staff member at Temple University who worked in the Office of International Student Services, the Graduate School, and the Office of the Provost, and was a strong supporter of study abroad opportunities for Temple students.

Students who apply for a Temple University Rome Semester or Summer program scholarship will automatically be considered for this award. Apply by completing the appropriate program application and essay, available within the online program application.

• Full-time Temple undergraduate
• Studying abroad at the Temple Rome campus for a semester or summer
• Demonstrate financial need
• Never been outside of the U.S. before  (not even on a vacation)

Full tuition for first year at Temple Rome

This merit-based scholarship is open to all students, regardless of nationality, who are residing outside of the United States. Students are automatically considered and will be notified if they receive this scholarship by email.

$500 to $10,000 for first year at Temple Rome

All first-year students who complete their application by February 1 are automatically considered for merit scholarships. A separate application is not required.

Eligibility can include a student’s academic and/or extra-curricular accomplishments. In most cases, a student’s financial need will not determine a student's eligibility for a merit scholarship.

Students are notified of merit scholarships in late spring. Most merit scholarships at Temple require a minimum GPA to be maintained as a full-time student.

$500 to $3,000* to go towards housing for first year at Temple Rome

Available only to Rome Entry Year applicants of any nationality, this merit-based scholarship goes towards the cost of university-facilitated housing during their first year in Rome. Students must fill out a separate application to be considered for this award. 

How much: Ranges from $500–$3,000*

Application instructions: Please answer the following prompt, on a Word doc, in multiple paragraphs. Upload your submission in .pdf format where indicated in the application form below.

Tell us about your interest in spending your first year of college at Temple Rome: 

• What attracted you to the Rome Entry Year program? 
• What makes you anxious about the program?
• Would studying in Rome be a financial burden to you and your family? In what       ways, specifically? 
• How do you feel a year in Rome will have an impact on your future studies or      career decisions, if at all? 
• What else do you think we should know about your family or economic situation?

Deadline: April 1

*All award amounts are subject to change based on availability of funding for the academic year. Be sure to consult with the specific eligibility requirements and deadlines for each scholarship that you are applying for. 

Questions? Please write to rome_entry@temple.edu. 

APPLICATION FORM

One-time award of $10,000 for the first year at Temple Rome

This merit-based scholarship is open to all students, regardless of nationality, and is offered to students who exhibit a record of engagement and interest in global issues and who aspire to contribute to cultural dialogue and diplomacy.  

Interested students should submit a 500-word essay on a topic of global importance, a statement of purpose stating why they believe they are qualified for the award and their curriculum vitae. Students will be notified if they receive this scholarship by email.

Contact Admissions at Temple Rome ([click-for-email]) to confirm applications are open for the 2026-2027 scholarship cycle.  

The Jack and Monica Pinkowski Endowed Scholarship provides up to $10,000 in financial support to Temple Rome students who demonstrate financial need.  

This merit-based scholarship is open to all students, regardless of nationality, and is offered to students who must meet at least one of the following criteria: completion of coursework or demonstrated knowledge in Polish or Italian studies, history, or culture; a commitment to promoting or enhancing Polish or Italian culture through service, leadership, research, creative work, or community engagement; or current membership in a recognized Polish and/or Italian cultural organization.  

Interested students should submit a 500-word essay to explain how they meet the scholarship criteria, a cover letter that outlines their financial need, and a copy of their curriculum vitae through the application form below.

Deadline to apply: April 1st 

Scholarship recipients will be selected by the Dean of Temple Rome and a scholarship committee and will be notified if they receive this scholarship by email. 

APPLICATION FORM

Full tuition for first year at Temple Rome

This merit-based scholarship is open to all students, regardless of nationality, who are residing outside of the United States. Students are automatically considered and will be notified if they receive this scholarship by email.

$500 to $10,000 for first year at Temple Rome

All first-year students who complete their application by February 1 are automatically considered for merit scholarships. A separate application is not required.

Eligibility can include a student’s academic and/or extra-curricular accomplishments. In most cases, a student’s financial need will not determine a student's eligibility for a merit scholarship.

Students are notified of merit scholarships in late spring. Most merit scholarships at Temple require a minimum GPA to be maintained as a full-time student.

$500 to $3,000* to go towards housing for first year at Temple Rome

Available only to Rome first year applicants of any nationality, this merit-based scholarship goes towards the cost of university-facilitated housing during their first year in Rome. Students must fill out a separate application to be considered for this award. 

How much: Ranges from $500–$3,000*

Application instructions: Please answer the following prompt, on a Word doc, in multiple paragraphs. Upload your submission in .pdf format where indicated in the application form below.

Tell us about your interest in spending your first year of college at Temple Rome: 

• What attracted you to the bachelor's degree program? 
• What makes you anxious about the program?
• Would studying in Rome be a financial burden to you and your family? In what       ways, specifically? 
• How do you feel pursuing a in Rome will have an impact on your future studies or career decisions, if at all? 
• What else do you think we should know about your family or economic situation?

Deadline: April 1

*All award amounts are subject to change based on availability of funding for the academic year. Be sure to consult with the specific eligibility requirements and deadlines for each scholarship that you are applying for. 

For further information please write to: rome_entry@temple.edu. 

APPLICATION FORM

The Jack and Monica Pinkowski Endowed Scholarship provides up to $10,000 in financial support to Temple Rome students who demonstrate financial need.  

This merit-based scholarship is open to all students, regardless of nationality, and is offered to students who must meet at least one of the following criteria: completion of coursework or demonstrated knowledge in Polish or Italian studies, history, or culture; a commitment to promoting or enhancing Polish or Italian culture through service, leadership, research, creative work, or community engagement; or current membership in a recognized Polish and/or Italian cultural organization.  

Interested students should submit a 500-word essay to explain how they meet the scholarship criteria, a cover letter that outlines their financial need, and a copy of their curriculum vitae through the application form below.

Deadline to apply: April 1st 

Scholarship recipients will be selected by the Dean of Temple Rome and a scholarship committee and will be notified if they receive this scholarship by email. 

APPLICATION FORM

Temple tuition grant ($1,000 per year for four years) is contingent on earning a B or better in the pre-college program “Temple Summer Academy” (Temple University, Philadelphia), or attending one of Temple University Rome's Pre-College Workshops or Temple University Rome's Pre-College Summer Program and then enrolling at Temple University Rome as a first-time, full-time freshman, and maintaining a 3.0 GPA and continuous full-time enrollment status.

To apply please fill out the Application form below and upload your Certificate of Participation to any of the above Temple University/Temple University Rome pre-college programs.

APPLICATION FORM
 
*Please note that being accepted to Temple Summer Academy (TU, Philadelphia), Temple Rome Pre-College Workshops or to the Temple Rome Summer Program does not mean that you are guaranteed admission to Temple University and Temple University Rome for undergraduate or graduate study. Similarly, if your application to Temple Summer Academy or Temple Rome Pre-College Workshop or Temple Rome Summer Program is denied, it does not mean that you will not later be admitted to Temple University and Temple University Rome for undergraduate or graduate study.

Visit Undergraduate Admissions' Costs, Aid & Scholarships page to find more information on:

• Financial Aid
• Grants
• Scholarships
• Loans
• Attendance Costs
• International Student Scholarships

Temple tuition grant ($1,000 per year for four years) is contingent on earning a B or better in the pre-college program “Temple Summer Academy” (Temple University, Philadelphia), or attending one of Temple University Rome's Pre-College Workshops or Temple University Rome's Pre-College Summer Program and then enrolling at Temple University Rome as a first-time, full-time freshman, and maintaining a 3.0 GPA and continuous full-time enrollment status.
 
To apply please fill out the Application form below and upload your Certificate of Participation to any of the above Temple University/Temple University Rome pre-college programs.

APPLICATION FORM

If you have any questions please contact: [click-for-email]
 
*Please note that being accepted to Temple Summer Academy (TU, Philadelphia), Temple Rome Pre-College Workshops or to the Temple Rome Summer Program does not mean that you are guaranteed admission to Temple University and Temple University Rome for undergraduate or graduate study. Similarly, if your application to Temple Summer Academy or Temple Rome Pre-College Workshop or Temple Rome Summer Program is denied, it does not mean that you will not later be admitted to Temple University and Temple University Rome for undergraduate or graduate study.