The programme is free access to students with Italian or European citizenship and equivalents: in order to be admitted, admission requirements must be verified according to the procedures described on this page and set out in the Programme’s regulations.

The following requirements must be met for admission to the course.

Qualification and curricular requirements

A bachelor's degree or equivalent university qualification of at least three years' duration, also obtained abroad if recognised as suitable.

The following degrees are considered eligible, according to the italian higher education system:

• a Bachelor's Degree from class L-8 or L-9 (ex DM 270/04);
• a Bachelor's Degree from a different class of degree, with at least 75 of ECTS in specific groups of scientific disciplinary fields, indicated in the Programme Regulations in Article 3, Table A;
• a degree awarded abroad that is recognized as eligible. In these cases, the verification of curricular requirements is carried out by a Committee appointed by the Departmental Council on the basis of equivalences between the contents of exams taken in previous courses of study and those corresponding to the areas and disciplinary fields indicated in the Programme Regulations in Article 3, Table A.

Personal background

To be admitted to the programme you must have obtained a weighted average point of at least 23/30 in the Bachelor's Degree course, excluding the final examination (in the calculation the grade “30 cum laude” is equivalent to 31).
For candidates with a degree obtained abroad and recognized as eligible, the verification of the adequacy of personal background may also include a test before a committee appointed by the Departmental Council.

Language skills

Knowledge of English at least at level B2 of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) is required. You can prove it in one of the following ways

• by having passed a university exam in English B2 as part of your degree programme;
• by providing a language certificate recognised by UniTrento.

If you don’t have any of these certifications, you can take and pass an English test at the University Language Centre before enrolment.

• Application for admission: 26 May to 20 November 2025.
• Outcome of evaluation: within one month of application submission.
• Deadline for enrollment and meeting all the requirements: 19 December 2025.

To enroll, you must submit the online “Request for admission” application by the deadline indicated even if you are a student, graduate or undergraduate in a UniTrento degree program and already meet the admission requirements.

If you have not done your undergraduate degree in UniTrento, in the online application you must attach a self-declaration of the exams you have taken indicating for each exam:

• the Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
• the credits (CFU, undergraduate credits)
• the date on which you took it
• the final grade of the exam
• the syllabus.

You can apply even if you have not yet obtained your bachelor's degree and have not completed your exams.

The outcome of the evaluation will be communicated to you by Student Support Service via email.