Admission procedures
The programme is free access to European citizens and equivalents.
To be admitted, you need to:
- meet the admission requirements
- attend an interview, if your degree grade is below 90/110 or equivalent mark (e.g. 3/4).
Admission requirements
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 Italian degree is considered eligible if it includes at least 40 ECTS from to the following scientific areas (based on the italian system):
- at least 12 ECTS: SPS/07, SPS/08, SPS/09, SPS/10, SPS/11, SPS/12
- at least 12 ECTS: M-DEA/01, SECS-S/04, SECS-S/05, SECS-P/01, SECS-P/02, SECS-P/03, SECS-P/10, M-GGR/02, IUS/07, IUS/09, IUS/14, SPS/01, SPS/02, SPS/03, SPS/04, M-STO/04
In case of international qualifications, the President of the programme will evaluate if the applicant's study plan meets the entry requirements.
Personal background
You must have a graduation grade of minimum 90/110 or equivalent mark (e.g. 3/4). With a lower mark you need to pass an admission interview with the President of the programme.
Language proficiency
You must show proof of English proficiency at least at B2 level of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).
Admission application 2026/2027
When: from 17 April to 11 December 2026
Who: all applicants, even if already enrolled in a UniTrento programme and meeting all requirements.
You can apply before graduating or before meeting all requirements.
Outcome: you will be notified by email.
Interview
If you have to attend the interview, Student Support will email you to put you in touch with the President of the programme.
If you are missing certain curricular requirements, you can enroll in Single Courses for Master's Degrees and take the corresponding exams by the registration deadline.
If you don't meet the language proficiency requirement, you can make it up by passing an English language test at the Centro Linguistico di Ateneo (CLA).
The written tests will be held in person in Trento at the CLA, while the speaking part will be online.
Once you have achieved the language requirement, write an email to the Student support service in order to proceed with the enrolment.
| Session | Registration to the test | Written part | Speaking part |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | from 27 March to 20 April | 27 April | 8 May |
| Session 2 | from 20 April to 15 May | 25 May | 5 June |
| Session 3 | from 15 May to 25 June | 6 July | 17 July |
| Session 4 | from 25 June to 21 August | 2 September | 11 September |
| Session 5 | from 21 August to 2 October | 12 October | 23 October |
| Session 6 | from 2 October to 13 November | 23 November | 4 December |
As you fulfill all the admission requirements, the Student Support service will send you the instructions tu fill in the enrolment request.
Enrollment deadline for a.y. 2026/2027: 21 December 2026.
After receiving the email with your matriculation number, in order to ‘activate’ your first-year course registration, you must complete the yearly enrollment within 7 days of receiving the email: this is required to access all University services such as wi-fi, the canteen card, library services, to register for exams, and CLA language courses.
Instructions are available on the page:
Fees and funding
Helpline by phone: from Monday to Friday between 9.30 and 10.30 am, phone +39 0461 282983
Front desk on appointment:
- in person: Wednesday from 14.30 to 16.00
- online with Zoom: Tuesday from 11.00 to 12.00.
Via Tommaso Gar 14, 38122 Trento