Non EU Students application a.y. 2023-2024
PRE-EVALUATION OPEN FROM FEBRUARY 14TH, 2023.(Non EU students | Università degli studi di Parma (unipr.it))
The application procedure consists of three main steps
- Pre-evaluation. Submit documentation related to your previous education and any Italian language certifications to our office, following the instructions in the section below (“Pre-evaluation”);
- Pre-enrolment on the Universitaly portal. Apply for an entry visa for Italy and receive final validation of your qualifications;
- Enrolment. Once pre-enrolment on Universitaly is confirmed successful, you must register on the University of Parma Student Registry and formalize online enrolment according to the specific requirements of your chosen degree course. Remember that having a valid VISA is mandatory to proceed with enrolment.
- PRE-EVALUATION
Pre-evaluation of candidates is mandatory to determine eligibility for admission into a second-cycle degree course taught in English while it is optional for first cycle and second cycle degree courses taught in Italian.
Students enrolling in an English-language second cycle degree course should apply using the appropriate form
Before starting the pre-evaluation procedure, students must register on the University computer system (ESSE3).
The deadlines for requesting the pre-evaluation of your academic credentials are the following:
- From February 14th to April 30th, 2023 (first call)
- From May 16th to June 30th, 2023 (second call)
When registering on the Universitaly portal, it will be mandatory to upload, among other required documents, the “Acceptance Letter” obtained through the pre-evaluation mentioned above. Failure to do so will compromise the success of the registration procedure.
- PRE-ENROLMENT ON THE UNIVERSITY PORTAL
Visit and then register on the Universitaly portal and apply through your reserved area to obtain the final validation of your qualifications and obtain an entry VISA to Italy (see paragraph below).
After completing the registration on the portal, you will be able to access your pre-enrolment form. When filling the pre-enrolment, remember to select the University of Parma, choose your desired degree course and follow the procedure.
While filling the form, you will be asked to specify the Embassy or Consulate where you will apply for the entry VISA. In case you have completed the pre-evaluation procedure, please remember to attach the response letter you got from the University of Parma.
- STEP BY STEP GUIDE TO FILLING THE UNIVERSITALY PRE-APPLICATION
- ENROLMENT
Once the outcome of your Universitaly pre-application has been confirmed, please check the requirements and the access procedures for the chosen degree course, register on our website and proceed to matriculate/enroll online.
Among the documents required to finalize the matriculation/enrolment process, a copy of the Tax Code (Codice Fiscale) is required. The Tax Code is issued by the Italian Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) or by the Italian Embassy/Consulate competent for your territory. Self-produced tax codes using Internet simulators are not allowed (see below).
Contact the Italian Embassy or Consulate to find out the requirements for obtaining the Tax Code and the entry VISA. Find all the information on the procedures in the "Studiare in Italia" portal.
Online italian language competence test
If you have chosen a degree course delivered in Italian language, and you do not have any official certification demonstrating your knowledge of Italian at a B2 level, you are called to take the Italian language test (generally scheduled between July and August) before enrolling (or, if required, to take the admission test to access the chosen degree).
Each candidate will be informed by email about the room on TEAMS where the test will take place and the timetable. Please refer to section "Free preparatory course and tests of Italian Language competence for 2022/2023 applicants" here below.
Relevant information
The necessary procedures related to the final matriculation/enrolment of non-European nationals may be processed exclusively after receiving the following documents in original (find here the competent address):
- Study title translated and legalized
- Dichiarazione di Valore (declaration of value), issued by the competent Italian Embassy/Consulate
- Copy of the awarded VISA to enter Italy
If this documentation is received by 30th November 2022, the student will definitely be enrolled, and they will have access to the exams planned for the First Semester of the current academic year.
Important
Payments may be made through international bank transfer. The indicated payment must correctly contain:
- student’s name and surname
- invoice ref. number
The bank details for the transfer are the following:
- Account holder’s name: Università di Parma
- Bank address: Crédit Agricole Italia S.p.A. – Agenzia di Parma – Via Università, 1 – 43121 Parma
- IBAN: IT 25 L 06230 12700 000038436533
- BIC/SWIFT: CRPPIT2P
Please note: A copy of the international bank transfer receipt may be attached to the enrolment application sent to the Student Registry Office of the chosen course.
Tax Identification number (Codice fiscale)
Among the compulsory documents to be provided for the final matriculation/enrolment, applicants are asked to provide copy of the codice fiscale (Tax Identification Number). The Tax Identification Number is officially issued by the national Agenzia delle Entrate or by the Italian Embassy/Consulate. Any Tax Identification Number obtained through the use of simulators available on the Internet will be not accepted.
Obtaining the Tax Identification Number is very simple:
- if already in Italy, the applicant may request the Tax Identification Number (Codice Fiscale) to the local Agenzia delle Entrate agency, whose copy must be provided jointly with the request for the Residence Permit;
- if still in the home Country, the applicant may request the Codice Fiscale to the competent Italian Embassy/Consulate and send copy of the retrieved document to the University Student Secretariat, jointly with the other compulsory documents.
All relevant information related the Codice Fiscale (Tax Identification Number) can be found here.
FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE UNIPR WEBSITE
Non EU students | Università degli studi di Parma (unipr.it)
Step by step guide to filling the Universitaly pre-enrolment application
