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UNIGEAPPLY - first step for access to all UniGe courses for students with non-Italian qualifications

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Fall session - selection for visa applicants student 26th November 202520th March 2026
Spring sesson - selection for resident students (*)Date yet to be determined (planning for April 2026)Date yet to be determined (planning for July 2026)

(*) Italian and EU citizens (resident everywhere) and non-EU already regularly in Italy.


Registering and submitting one or two applications on UniGeApply: instructions and selection information 

Do not re-register if you already have credentials (example: S1234567 and password). Use the credentials you previously obtained if:

  • in previous years you have already accessed UniGe Online Services.
  • you have previously registered and obtained UniGePass credentials (even if you have never used them to access the Online Services).

New registration: be careful to fill in all fields with the complete data, exactly as shown in your passport or identity document that you will present for selection.      
 

Register to obtain UniGePass credentials Go to user registration 

Do not re-register if you already have credentials (example: S1234567 and password). Use the credentials you previously obtained if:

  • in previous years you have already accessed UniGe Online Services.
  • you have previously registered and obtained UniGePass credentials (even if you have never used them to access the Online Services).

New registration: be careful to fill in all fields with the complete data, exactly as shown in your passport or identity document that you will present for selection.      
 

Register to obtain UniGePass credentials Go to user registration 

  • Fill out all required sections and text fields (marked with *) of the application and upload the required documents.
  • Passport and photo: jpg format.
  • Documents: pdf format, max 2 MB (except for the 5 MB portfolio, where required).
  • Use the filters on “access level” and “language” to see a subset of courses based on the access title held and the language (English/Italian) in which the course is delivered.
  • Documents will appear listed in the “Documents” section only after you select a course.
  • In case of selection for visa applicants: to choose a course, it is mandatory to pay the fee before starting the submission.
  • The second course can be added at a different time, there is no need to submit both applications on first access.
  • Enter your personal information and educational qualification. At least one university degree must be entered in case the selection for a master's degree is chosen.
  • Once you have finished your application, entering the requested data and attaching the necessary documents, remember to save by pressing the “save” button.  
  • Warning: application cannot be saved in draft.
  • The application is correctly saved and submitted if the following text appears: “Complete, pending evaluation”.
  • Always check that you are uploading complete and readable documents. If one or more mandatory documents are not uploaded, it will not be possible to submit the application.  
  • The application is no longer editable by the student when the assessment process begins.

Receiving notifications regarding your application:

  • Integration request: You will receive an email with the request, your application will then be editable and you will be able to upload new documents. Attention: You will have three weeks to complete the operation.

Final results:

  • Accepted by commission (sentence in green). You will be able to download a receipt indicating that you have passed the pre-selection;
  • Conditionally accepted (sentence in yellow). You are missing some requirements (documentation, curriculum requirements, or language proficiency) that must be met before enrollment. Again, you will be able to download a receipt indicating your acceptance under conditions;
  • Rejected (red sentence). You do not have the course access requirements or the documentation provided does not allow access to the chosen course. Given the large number of applications, the specific reason for rejection may not be provided. We urge you not to contact the Office, as you will not receive any response. If the commission produces a specific reason for rejection, it will be contained in the receipt with the final outcome.
  • Fill out all required sections and text fields (marked with *) of the application and upload the required documents.
  • Passport and photo: jpg format.
  • Documents: pdf format, max 2 MB (except for the 5 MB portfolio, where required).
  • Use the filters on “access level” and “language” to see a subset of courses based on the access title held and the language (English/Italian) in which the course is delivered.
  • Documents will appear listed in the “Documents” section only after you select a course.
  • In case of selection for visa applicants: to choose a course, it is mandatory to pay the fee before starting the submission.
  • The second course can be added at a different time, there is no need to submit both applications on first access.
  • Enter your personal information and educational qualification. At least one university degree must be entered in case the selection for a master's degree is chosen.
  • Once you have finished your application, entering the requested data and attaching the necessary documents, remember to save by pressing the “save” button.  
  • Warning: application cannot be saved in draft.
  • The application is correctly saved and submitted if the following text appears: “Complete, pending evaluation”.
  • Always check that you are uploading complete and readable documents. If one or more mandatory documents are not uploaded, it will not be possible to submit the application.  
  • The application is no longer editable by the student when the assessment process begins.

Receiving notifications regarding your application:

  • Integration request: You will receive an email with the request, your application will then be editable and you will be able to upload new documents. Attention: You will have three weeks to complete the operation.

Final results:

  • Accepted by commission (sentence in green). You will be able to download a receipt indicating that you have passed the pre-selection;
  • Conditionally accepted (sentence in yellow). You are missing some requirements (documentation, curriculum requirements, or language proficiency) that must be met before enrollment. Again, you will be able to download a receipt indicating your acceptance under conditions;
  • Rejected (red sentence). You do not have the course access requirements or the documentation provided does not allow access to the chosen course. Given the large number of applications, the specific reason for rejection may not be provided. We urge you not to contact the Office, as you will not receive any response. If the commission produces a specific reason for rejection, it will be contained in the receipt with the final outcome.

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Information on the documentation and requirements for selection 


Identity document required:

  • For non-EU students: passport (mandatory, no other documents can be submitted).
  • For students with citizenship in the European Union: passport or national identity card.
  • In addition, only for non-EU students already regularly in Italy (resident selection - spring session): residence permit.

Access to master's degrees taught in English >

Access to master's degrees taught in Italian >

Access to bachelor's degrees taught in English >

Access to bachelor’s degrees and single cycle 5-6 years degrees taught in Italian >


Fall session – Visa applicant selection: information on the number of reserved seats 

Reserved places for Bachelor’s degrees > 

Reserved places for Master’s degrees and 5-6 years single cycle degrees > 

Note: In the event of a high number of acceptances and a consequent high number of visas issued, the course of study may decide to increase the number of places.

Post-UniGeApply phase: what to do after acceptance

UNIVERSITALY

  • If accepted or accepted with reserve on UniGeApply: apply for a visa application on Universitaly (universitaly.it);
  • The portal is external to UniGe and you will need to re-upload all your title documents and English or Italian language proficiency certificates depending on the course you choose (in the most up-to-date version). 
  • For further details on the documents to upload, please see the UniGeApply receipt or our web page pre-enrollment and enrollment for non-EU students (visa applicants) with foreign qualifications
  • On Universitaly you will be able to apply for only one Italian university and one course of study.
  • WHEN TO APPLY on the UNIVERSITY portal for the visa application process:
    • OPENING: date yet to be determined (expected opening March/April 2026)
    • CLOSING: date yet to be determined (expected closing June 2026)
    • Please note: respect the opening and closing dates. Submitted applications before opening and after closing will be rejected.  

PRE-ENROLLMENT on UniGe Online Services

UNIVERSITALY

  • If accepted or accepted with reserve on UniGeApply: apply for a visa application on Universitaly (universitaly.it);
  • The portal is external to UniGe and you will need to re-upload all your title documents and English or Italian language proficiency certificates depending on the course you choose (in the most up-to-date version). 
  • For further details on the documents to upload, please see the UniGeApply receipt or our web page pre-enrollment and enrollment for non-EU students (visa applicants) with foreign qualifications
  • On Universitaly you will be able to apply for only one Italian university and one course of study.
  • WHEN TO APPLY on the UNIVERSITY portal for the visa application process:
    • OPENING: date yet to be determined (expected opening March/April 2026)
    • CLOSING: date yet to be determined (expected closing June 2026)
    • Please note: respect the opening and closing dates. Submitted applications before opening and after closing will be rejected.  

PRE-ENROLLMENT on UniGe Online Services

PRE-ENROLLMENT on UniGe Online Services

PRE-ENROLLMENT on UniGe Online Services


Last update 21/11/2025