Information on  

• Recognition of a foreign qualification (bachelor or master’s degree)  
• Access to a Bachelor’s degree, (5-6 years) single cycle degree or Master’s degree for international students and students with a foreign qualification

See the most frequently asked questions about international student enrollment: FAQ

Recognition of a foreign qualification

(“Equipollenza”)

If you do NOT want to enroll in a UniGe course but are interested in the recognition of your foreign degree in Italy. Check the information on how to submit the application for recognition of a foreign qualification (Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree), the period in which to apply and the necessary documents. Go to the dedicated page 

Enrollment

in a bachelor’s degree (laurea), (5-6 years) single cycle degree (laurea magistrale a ciclo unico) or master’s degree (laurea magistrale): the steps to start

Check the steps in detail:

FIRST STEP - for students applying for a visa

UNIGEAPPLY: the portal for pre-assessment of non-EU students applying for a foreign visa (before the pre-enrollment phase)

• ACCESS TO MASTER’S DEGREE TAUGHT IN ENGLISH: SELECTION A.Y. 2025/26   
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• ACCESS TO MASTER’S DEGREE TAUGHT IN ITALIAN: (NEW) SELECTION A.Y. 2025/26   
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• ACCESS TO BACHELOR’S DEGREE TAUGHT IN ENGLISH, ONLY for the course of Computer Engineering (ingegneria informatica) – Imperia headquarter: SELECTION A.Y. 2025/26   
  Warning: the pre-selection will not open before April 2025, please wait for updates
   
• For all other Bachelor’degrees (taught in English or Italian) it is not necessary to submit the application of pre-selection on UniGeApply
   
• For Italian, EU or non-EU students already regularly in Italy with a foreign qualification is not required to submit the pre-selection application on UniGeApply (for access to a Bachelor’s degree course, 5-6 years single cycle degree and master’s degree)  
   

FOR ALL STUDENTS

Information on: Universitaly (if required), pre-enrollment and enrollment

Type #1: Pre-enrolment and enrolment for non-EU students with residence abroad and foreign qualification
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Type #2: Pre-enrolment and enrolment for Italian and European students with residence in Italy or abroad and foreign qualification, or non-EU students with residence in Italy and foreign qualification"
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Type #3: Pre-enrolment and enrolment for European or non-EU students with an Italian qualification
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Contacts

Welcome Office   
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+39 010 209 51525   
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