International degree-seeking students
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS is a university service aimed at providing international students with all the information they need to study at the University of Verona.
You are an “International student” if you hold a foreign university degree (or equivalent qualification) and you are not an italian citizen. Please note: in order to apply successfully to any Italian university you will need to have completed at least 12 years of school.
READ THE CALL - deadline: 16 March 2022
Applications for the academic year 2022/2023
- For International Master’s degree programmes: students holding a foreign degree (both EU and non-EU citizens) can apply for pre-admission and for the awarding of 50 students support and benefits: the call for application is open from 2 February to 16 March 2022.
- For other Master's and Bachelor’s degree programmes: please go to Students from abroad
- If you’d like to attend individual modules and take the corresponding exams without having to enrol in a specific degree programme, please go to Enrolment in individual modules
EU citizens and non-EU citizens living in EU: please go to Students from abroad.
Non-EU students holding a valid Italian study permit will be allowed to take the admission tests in order to enrol in one of the University’s programmes under the same terms and conditions as the EU citizens, and they will be included in the same ranking list
Non-EU citizens living outside EU
BEFORE LEAVING FOR ITALY you will need to carry out the pre-enrolment procedures through the Universitaly dashboard. Please note: you can only indicate one preference, i.e. only one degree programme at one university (each programme has a number of available places for non-EU citizens). This online procedure will allow you both to pre-register and to request a study visa at once. As the pre-enrolment procedure is already available on the Universitaly dashboard, we suggest applicants to register and apply as soon as possibile in order to speed up the visa issuing process.It is mandatory that students register and complete their application before the deadline indicated in the Call for admissions to the BA/MA Courses with entry test. For all other Bachelor's and Master's Degrees, the application must be submitted in the Universitaly portal within the deadline indicated by the Italian Ministry for University and Research.
ONCE IN ITALY
You must take and pass an Italian language test, which will be organised by CLA (University Language Centre). Dates and instructions on how the test will be organised (online or in class) will be duly communicated via e-mail by the International office.
Students who meet the following requirements are not required to take an Italian language test:
1) those who hold an Italian language qualification (B2 CEFR level), issued by one of the following institutions: “Università per stranieri di Perugia”, “Università per stranieri di Siena”, “Università Roma Tre”, “Società Dante Alighieri”;
2) those who whish to enrol in an English-taught Master’s degree
- Ministerial guidelines for the enrolment of International students
- CIMEA (Information Centre on Academic Mobility and Equivalence)
Enrolment procedures
All details about the enrolment procedures are available here
Studying at the University of Verona:
- The Italian university system
- International Masters Programmes
- Degree programmes
- Course catalogue
- Individual modules
- PhD School
- Summer/Winter Schools in Verona
SCHOLARSHIPS (www.univr.it/benefici)
The University of Verona offers a range of scholarships to reward excellent students and/or to help those from lower income families. Scholarships are intended to cover part of the Student’s living expenses for each year of study.
- Student support and benefits students funded by the University of Verona for students holding a foreign degree – International Master’s degrees a.y. 2022/2023
- Scholarships funded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Invest your Talent in Italy
- Scholarship applications for the academic year 2021-2022 (the 2022-2023 Call for applications will be available in July 2022)
- Part-time work for students
- Documents needed to request an “isee” (the ISEE certificate is issued by the Italian Revenue Agency upon assessment of your financial situation).
TUITION FEES
General information on tuition fees for international students
- Tuition fees for non-EU students.
- Regulations on student fees
- Tuition fees, taxes, reductions, benefits based on merit, and tax exemptions – Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees
Students who are:
- not EU citizens;
- not residing in Italy;
- in possession of a foreign qualification (i.e. not obtained in Italy)
may apply for a FLAT TAX or annual university fee, i.e. a €1,000 all-inclusive student fee if they failed to obtain an ISEE for University/ISEE Equivalent statement by 15 November 2021 to apply for reduced student fees based on their financial situation (ISEE).
To apply for the benefit, applicants will need to submit the relevant application form (available at: https://www.univr.it/it/concorsi/studenti/riduzione-contribuzione-studentesca), by following the instructions set out in the form, by 15/11/2021 at 1 p.m.
Find out more at the How to apply for Flat Tax (€1,000 all-inclusive student fee)
INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY (Visit the website)
The University of Verona supports students with disabilities and Specific Learning Disorder (SLD)/learning disabilities from enrolment to graduation by providing them with the support they need to effectively participate in the educational activities of the University.
Our University has chosen to promote a culture of inclusion, valuing diversity and enhancing the strengths of each person, providing training tailored to each individual’s needs through specific auxiliary aids and services.
STUDENT RESIDENCES
Italian universities do not generally have a campus system. International students in Verona can find accommodation in student residences, or share a private flat with other students.
Validation of foreign qualifications (richieste di equipollenza): academic qualifications from foreign universities are not ‘automatically’ accepted. To have your qualifications recognised at our University, you should get in touch with the International Student Desk. Relevant information is also available on the CIMEA (Information Centre on Academic Mobility and Equivalence) website. To get your qualifications recognised for any other purposes (e.g. public procurement, or for admission to regulated professions) you’ll need to contact the relevant national authorities.
- Request for the recognition of foreign qualifications. Applicants need to complete a specific form, to be delivered to the International Student Desk together with the relevant documents and a €16 stamp duty (marca da bollo).
- Required documents. Documents must be delivered to the International Student Desk (ground floor, San Francesco Cloister – Via San Francesco 22) by appointment only.
In relation to the current closure of the University’s offices due to the Covid-19 emergency situation, it will be possible for applicants to book an online Zoom meeting with a member of staff of the International Office to obtain further information and advice on their qualifications and the correct application procedures to be followed once the University’s offices reopen. To book an appointment please write to: admissions@ateneo.univr.it.
- People
- Alessandra Parisi, Alberto Sannite
- Service managed by:
- Unit International Office
- admissions@ateneo.univr.it
Notices
Documents
is a Programme launched and funded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs that offers you the opportunity to develop your skills through a range of Master's Courses taught in English at prestigious Italian Universities, geared towards improving your academic, technical and professional skills.
On-the-job training at leading Italian companies, while completing your academic work, provides practical skills for your future career. Scholarships and student support services will aid you throughout your stay in Italy.
Scholarships and much more…Italy is waiting for you, and intends to enhance and reward your talents. Once selected by the university of choice, you will have access to the opportunities offered by the Programme: scholarships, reductions/exemptions in tuition fees, orientation and student support services! Discover when and how to apply for our scholarships!
Requirements
Applicants must:
- have been admitted to the degree programme they applied for, based on their equivalent foreign qualifications;
- be residing – or have their family unit residing – in a Non-EU country.
Those who benefit from the special fee:
- can still apply for scholarships (go to: www.univr.it/benefici);
- cannot apply for exemptions or reduced student fees.
- Documents needed to request an “isee”
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The ISEE certificate is issued by the Italian Revenue Agency upon assessment of your financial situation.
Documenti per ISEE - IT | 493Kb | 13/12/2019
Documents required for the ISEE - EN | 573Kb | 13/12/2019
- Request for the recognition of the academic qualification
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Form to be completed in order to request the recognition of the academic qualification. The form and the required attachments must be handed or sent to the International student desk with a stamp duty of € 16,00.
- Recognition of foreign degrees
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List of documents to request the recognition of foreign academic titles.
The request form and the required attachments must be submitted to the International student desk (ground floor, Room T.22, Chiostro San Francesco - Via San Francesco 22) by appointment only at https://internationalstudentdesk.youcanbook.me
- Recognition of academic qualifications in Medicine, Dentistry and Health Professions
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For students who want to apply for the recognition of academic qualifications in Medicine, Dentistry and Health Professions, please refer to CALLS FOR COMPETITION.
- Offices to contact for information regarding the recognition of foreign professional qualifications obtained in the EU
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- Holders of international protection - Assistance for the recovery of documentation related to qualifications obtained abroad
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- Welcome Prospective students #UNIVRMATRICOLE - 7 October 2020
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PPT slide presentation
- Orientation webinar - Scholarship and grants
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Orientation webinar about the activities managed by the office for Equal access to education.
The Summer/Winter Schools are international, intensive, residential courses that focus on specific topics and last between one and four weeks. These courses are taught in Italian or in a foreign language and are supported by international lecturers and professionals specially appointed to meet the specific learning outcomes for each course.
Summer/Winter Schools are open to Italian and international students in their first, second or third cycle, and graduates.
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