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March 21st

STUDY
MEDICINE
IN ITALY• Why study Medicine in Italy?
• Procedures to enroll
in an Italian university• Requirements• Documents• Timelines• Medicine programs& admission tests• Our preparation courses• Structure• Contents• Q&A section

ON THEAGENDA

Why study in Italy and in Milan?

Quality of teaching
Most Italian Universities rank
in the top 200 and top 100
Universities in the world.
Wide range of Universities
offering both English andItalian programs.

Affordability &low living costWork
opportunities

Tuition fees and living
in Italy is significantlycheaper than living in
the US, UK and manyother Europeancountries.

Plenty ofopportunities forinternational students.
Up to 20 hours perweek.
12-month post study
work right.

Culture & safety
Great historical
heritage, food,atmosphere andwelcoming people.
30th safest country in
the world.

Highlystimulating city
Milan is one of therichest cities in terms ofarchitecture: centuriesold buildings stand rightnext to ultra-modern
skyscrapers.

Requirements to enroll in an Italian University
Requirements and procedures to enroll in an Italian University vary depending on whether you are an EU or a non-EUstudent, and whether you’re applying at undergraduate (referred to as ‘first cycle’) or graduate level (second and third cycle).
Each University has a different admission procedure and its own admission test – details about the enrollment
procedures can be found on the website of each University and on the portal https://www.universitaly.it/index.php/

General requirements•

Have 12 years of global schooling or 10/11 years + complimentary studies, which can be:
o one (in case of 11 years) or two (in case of 10 years) years of University studies;o a post-secondary title;o a foundation year: a preparatory program at an Italian or foreign institution.

•Pass the entry exam at the chosen University•

Pass the language exam (Italian or English) organized by the University (if required)Documents needed for enrollment
STANDARD DOCUMENTS• Legally translated High school diploma

EXTRA DOCUMENTS (non-EU students)•

Pre-registration (via the Italian diplomatic-consular
representation in the country of residence)•The entry VISA•

Certificate attesting that the University entrance
examination in the country of origin has been passed if
required by law (e.g. Gao Kao for Chinese students,Suneung for South Korean students, and Vestibular for
Brazilian students.)• Declaration of value (Dichiarazione di Valore)– a document issued by Italian embassies andconsulates in the country of residence listing thecandidate’s completed studies• Certificate proving the completion of 1 or 2years of academic studies for those countries
where the educational system lasts only 11 or 10years

General timeline – Medicine & Veterinary in ItalianInformation is constantly changing: here you find the most updated information up to now.

• APRIL: Pre-enrollment at the Italian embassy/consulate in country of origin*Documents needed: Declaration of Value; legalized and apostilled translation of High School Diploma• APRIL 3rd to APRIL 17th: Registration for the Admission test  universitaly.it• MAY 28th-29th or July 30th-31st: Admission test
*Only NON-EU students• JULY – AUGUST: Visa application (visto per immatricolazione)*
Documents needed: Confirmation letter of application to the exam; International Health Insurance; Declaration ofFinancial capacity• SEPTEMBER – OCTOBER: Enrollment
Documents needed: Passing the admission test, Student visa + Permit of stay, Payment of the tuition fee for the first year

Best Universities
to study Medicine & Veterinary in Italy

Northern Italy
Central Italy••••••••••

University of Milan Statale
University of Milan Bicocca
University of Pavia

University of Genoa
University of Padua
University of Bologna

University of Perugia
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
University of Rome – La Sapienza
University of FlorenceMEDICINE & VETERINARY (ITA)
The application must be submitted online via the Universitaly portal, from 3 April 2024 until 17 April 2024.

Date
Available spotsin Italy

MEDICINE

VETERINARY

May 28° and July 30°

May 29° and July 31°

EU: 18.248 (2023 data)
NON-EU: 1.296 (2023 data)

EU: 1.082 (2023 data)
NON-EU: 59 (2023 data)

Structure

60 questions in 100 minutes• General Knowledge (4)• Logic (5)• Biology (23)• Chemistry (15)• Maths & Physics(13)60 questions in 100 minutes• General Knowledge (4)• Logic (5)• Biology (19)• Chemistry (19)• Maths & Physics(13)PointsCorrect answer = 1,5 points
Wrong answer = -0,4 points
No answer = 0 points

Correct answer = 1,5 points
Wrong answer = -0,4 points
No answer = 0 points

WhereAt chosen UniversityAt chosen University

General timeline - IMAT
Information is constantly changing: here you find the most updated information up to now.

• APRIL – JUNE: Pre-enrollment at the Italian embassy/consulate in country of origin*
Documents needed: Declaration of Value; legalized and apostilled translation of High School Diploma• SEPTEMBER: Register online for the IMAT test
• AUGUST - SEPTEMBER: Visa application**Only NON-EU students

Documents needed: Confirmation letter of application to the exam; International Health Insurance; Declaration ofFinancial capacity• SEPTEMBER: Sit the IMAT test (onsite)
Results are released a couple of weeks later. Then after a few more days the first ranking is released. Then the scrolling starts• OCTOBER: Enrollment
Documents needed: Passing the admission test, Student visa + Permit of stay, Payment of the tuition fee for the first year

Where to study Medicine in English in Italy
PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES••••••••••

University of Milan Statale

University of Milan Bicocca
University of Bologna
University of Padua

University of Parma
University of Pavia
University of Turin
Università Politecnica delle Marche
University of Rome La Sapienza-Policlinico
University of Rome Tor Vergata••••

Northern Italy
Central Italy
Southern Italy

University of Naples Federico II
University of Naples Vanvitelli

University of Bari
University of Messina

PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES•••••

University Vita e Salute San Raffaele - Milan
Humanitas - Milan
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - RomeUnicamillus - RomeCampus Bio-Medico – RomeIMATSpecific information (“Bando”) about the current year is usually published in late Spring/Summer.
The IMAT test in private universities takes place in the first trimester of the year.
Date (public Univ.)

October 17° (2023)

Available spots in Italy EU students: 1008 total (2023 data)

Non-EU students: 495 total (2023 data)

Structure

60 questions in 100 minutes• Logical reasoning (5)• General Knowledge (4)• Biology (23)• Chemistry (15)• Maths and Physics (13)PointsCorrect answer = 1,5 point
Wrong answer = -0,4 points
No answer = 0 points

Where

IMAT centres are all over the world. You can take the IMAT test in your country.2021, 2022 & 2023 stats
2021

2022

2023

Total candidates

9.209

12.226

10.257

Eligible candidates

70%

67,4%

58,4%

Average score

27/90

26,4/90

34/90

Lowest score to enter 43/90
immediately

42,8/9034,9/90

Lowest score to enter 38,8/90
with first scrolling

39,8/9034,6/90

General course contents & structure• Extensive or intensive format• Online or on-site format• Good knowledge of English
required for the English curricula,and of Italian for the Italiancurricula• Min. 5 participants or reduction
in number of lessons delivered

2 main sections

Subject-specific topics

Logical reasoning

Logic, Biology, Chemistry,Maths, Physics

Problem solving, promoteor defend a particularpoint of view, arguments

Theory and practiceOur Preparation courses: Medicine and Veterinary (ITA)EXTENSIVE PREPARATION COURSE
Duration

10 weeks
April 15th – June 21stSchedule

Around 2 to 3 hours per day, generally in the early afternoon (Italian time)

Format & language

Online in Italian

Number of lessons

120 lessons (45 minutes each)

TopicsGeneral culture, Logic, Biology, Chemistry, Maths, and Physics

Language & Price€ 1.440 + € 30 registration feeOur Preparation courses: IMAT (ENG)
EXTENSIVE COURSE

INTENSIVE COURSE

10 weeks

4 weeks

April 15th – June 21stJune 24th – July 19th
July 29th – August 23rdSchedule

Around 2 to 3 hours per day, generally in theearly afternoon (Italian time)

Monday to Friday all day long (with breaks inbetween). Sometimes on Saturday

Number of lessons

140 lessons (45 minutes each)

140 lessons (45 minutes each)

TopicsGeneral knowledge, Logic, Biology,
Chemistry, Maths, Physics

General knowledge, Logic, Biology,
Chemistry, Maths, Physics

Language

EnglishEnglish

FormatOnlineOnsite or online

Price€ 1.870 + € 30 registration fee€ 1.870 + registration fee (€70 onsite, €30 online)

Duration

Example of schedule
Extensive program
MondayLogicsMath and Physics
Chemistry
Biology
General Knowledge

Tuesday

15:30 - 17:30

WednesdayThursday

15:30 - 17:00

Friday15:30 - 17:00

18:20 - 19:00
17:00 - 18:20
15:00 - 16:30

Intensive program
MondayGeneral Knowledge
LogicsMath and Physics
Chemistry & Biology

10.30 – 12.15
15.00 - 16.30
17.30 - 20.00

Tuesday
8.00 - 10.00
10.30 – 12.15
15.00 - 16.30
17.30 - 20.00

Wednesday
8.00 - 10.00
10.30 – 12.15
15.00 - 16.30
17.30 - 20.00

Thursday8.00 - 10.00
10.30 – 12.15
15.00 - 16.30
17.30 - 20.00

Friday8.00 - 9.00
17.30 - 20.00

❖ Many years of experience in preparing students for
University in Italy (since 2014!).

WHY CHOOSE
OUR
PREPARATIONCOURSE?

❖ + 50% probability to pass the test.
❖ Teachers specialized in the topics.
❖ Student-friendly environment and free time activities.

❖ The course will help you to better manage the timeavailable, to gain more confidence with the questions
and with useful strategies to pass the test.

❖ Our academic advisors are always ready to support you.
❖ Free access to our “Leonardo Online” platform.

Questions?
Feel free to ask any questions!

THANK YOU
FOR YOURTIME!
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