General requirements
Undergraduate studies (first cycle)
If you have successfully completed upper secondary studies in one of the signatory countries of the Lisbon Convention, are in possession of a valid school leaving certificate and qualify for higher education studies in your home country, you also qualify for higher education studies in Italy. However, you are requested to prove your level of knowledge of Italian. In some cases, you are also requested to take additional qualifying courses for some competitive study programs.
Master's studies (second cycle)
If you are applying for a Master's program at university in Italy, you are required to be in possession of a relevant Bachelor's or equivalent degree diploma.
PhD studies (third cycle)
In the event you are applying for doctoral studies at university in Italy, you are required to be in possession of a relevant diploma or Master's degree program.
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Language requirements for studies at universities in Italy
Italian
According to Italian regulations regarding access to university studies, students are required to …
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Minimum grade point requirement
Students may be ranked based on their grade point average from their previous studies. Therefore, always check with the university or college of your choice about the minimum grade point you need to obtain in order to qualify for the study program of your choice.
If you are an EU student, you can easily convert your grade point to the Italian system by using the European Grade Converter. If you are not an EU student, you can use the European grades comparison chart to learn how you would score in Europe.
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Admission exams
If admission to university studies in your home country is subject to passing an entrance examination…
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