Corso ItalyDeadlines calendar
Upcoming deadlines for applications, pre-enrolment, scholarships and tests. Past deadlines are removed automatically.
The next 12 months
- University application
- Admission test
- Scholarship
- Visa
- Other
November 2026
University of Padua: first call for international applicants, 2027/28
- Opens
- 15 September 2026
- Deadline
- 15 November 2026
For most degree programmes, for applicants with a foreign qualification. Italian-taught programmes and Medicine have their own dates.
University of Pavia: master's, first window, 2027/28
- Opens
- 12 November 2026
- Deadline
- 18 November 2026
For master's programmes without a limited number of places, including non-EU applicants living abroad.
Bocconi: ISU Bocconi scholarship, early session, 2027/28
- Opens
- 12 November 2026
- Deadline
- 30 November 2026
For international first-year bachelor's and Law candidates. Documents from the tax assistance centre (CAF) must arrive by noon on 26 November 2026.
Study visa applications for 2026/27
- Deadline
- 30 November 2026
Last day to apply for a study visa at the Italian embassy or consulate for degree programmes starting in 2026/27. Your pre-enrolment must already be validated by the university, and some universities set an earlier date.
December 2026
Medicine in Italian (filter semester): first national exams, 2026/27
- Deadline
- 10 December 2026
Biology, chemistry and physics, 50 minutes each. Results on 23 December. Only for students enrolled in the filter semester.
January 2027
Medicine in Italian (filter semester): second national exams, 2026/27
- Deadline
- 11 January 2027
Second chance for each subject. Results on 20 January.
Bocconi: last day to book the online test, 2027/28
- Opens
- 13 July 2026
- Deadline
- 19 January 2027
For international bachelor's applicants. You can also use the SAT or ACT instead.
University of Pavia: master's, second window, 2027/28
- Opens
- 12 January 2027
- Deadline
- 20 January 2027
For master's programmes without a limited number of places, including non-EU applicants living abroad. A third window in March opens to them only if places are left.
Bocconi: bachelor's and Law, winter session, 2027/28
- Opens
- 25 November 2026
- Deadline
- 26 January 2027
Online application for international applicants. Closes at 3 p.m. Italian time.
Bocconi: MSc and MA, round II, 2027/28
- Opens
- 30 October 2026
- Deadline
- 26 January 2027
For international applicants. Closes at 3 p.m. Italian time; results on 4 March 2027.
Complete your enrolment (visa holders, 2026/27)
- Deadline
- 31 January 2027
Students who entered Italy with a study visa for 2026/27 and are not enrolled on Universitaly by 31 January have their visa revoked, and the Questura is informed.
February 2027
LUISS: bachelor's and Law admission test for non-EU students, 2027/28
- Deadline
- 10 February 2027
Apply by this date. The test takes place from 22 to 26 February 2027.
Università Cattolica: English-taught bachelor's, round 1, 2027/28
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
- Opens
- 4 November 2026
- Deadline
- 17 February 2027
Round 1 is the one recommended for non-EU applicants who need a visa. Check the timeline of your programme.
Università Cattolica: Medicine and Surgery (Rome), 2027/28
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
- Deadline
- 17 February 2027
Application deadline. The entrance exam is on 17 March 2027.
March 2027
LUISS: master's in finance and management, 2027/28
- Deadline
- 31 March 2027
Selection by GMAT or GRE score. Applications open in December 2026.
October 2027
Study visa applications for 2027/28
- Deadline
- 31 October 2027
Last day to apply for a study visa for degree programmes starting in 2027/28. Many universities close their own applications much earlier, so apply early.
This site gives general information only. Rules change often, so always check the official sources.