Italy
Studying abroad in Italy will cost you less than you would think, both in terms of tuition and living expenses. Italian Embassies or Consulate-General offices in your native country issue entry visas in Italy.
Benefits:
- Some of Europe’s first universities were founded in Italy during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
- Italy is now home to many prestigious educational institutions. Many institutions in Italy rank high in the QS World University Rankings as well, with a number appearing in the top 200 every year.
- Italy has been a prominent player in the recent higher education reform.
- The “Bologna Process” is the name given to this reform.
- Affordable and high-quality education compared to other European Nations.
- A entry visa is assigned for short term visits or studies (i.e., up to 90 days).
Eligibility:
It is generally necessary to meet the following requirements to be admitted to a recognized institution in Italy:
- A high school diploma or bachelor’s degree (for graduate students) showing eligibility for university study in Italy is required.
- It is necessary to achieve 59 percent in the last two years of study.
- Depending on the curriculum, you must be fluent in either English or Italian. The most widely accepted English tests by Italian universities are the TOEFL and IELTS.
- Entrance exams for particular programmes are also administered by specific universities.
- Certain courses have additional requirements, so verify with the university before applying.
