OUTSIDE Italy
Applications for a.y. 2025-26 starts on November 13th. Please check the deadlines here
3rd and 4th call dedicated to EU and NON-EU applicants residing in Italy as applications for non-EU candidates are now closed as all allocated seats have been filled
I. Enter the University of Pavia application portal HERE.
Once in the portal, click on the “BECOME AN APPLICANT” button and enter your personal details to register.
II. Choose the “Social Sciences for global challenges” programme and click on “APPLY NOW”, fill in the required forms and prepare the scanned copies of the documents you will be asked to upload in the “checklist” section of the application.
Upload only the requested following documents:
1. A scan of your VALID identity card or passport (preferably with at least two years until the expiration date);
2. A scan of a School diploma awarded after at least 12 years of documented education.
3. A proof that you have passed the national University access test (if a test of this kind is mandatory to access the University level of education in your country).
4. A scan of your B2 English language certificate (Admitted certificates: First Certificate, Cambridge Advanced English – CAE; Cambridge Proficiency, IELTS starting from 5; TOEFL iBT starting from 46; Trinity Integrated Skills in English – ISE – II).
·If your High School was fully taught in English, you do not need a certificate. In this case an official document from your High School that states so is requested, please upload it.
·If you do not have a B2 English language certificate or your High School wasn’t fully taught in English you must register and pass an English language test organized by the University (you will receive further information after registration).
llI. Applicants must pay 35 EUR of application fee in order for their application to be considered. Instructions on how to proceed with the payment will be sent to your email address.
IV. When your application is complete, click on “SUBMIT”. Please note that the evaluation process will be carried out only for submitted applications. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
English test Dates:
Please find below the scheduled dates for the upcoming tests:
- Tuesday, 10/12/24 — Start time: 10:00 AM
- Tuesday, 03/02/25 (if necessary) — Start time: 10:00 AM
- Tuesday, 01/04/25 (if necessary) — Start time: 10:00 AM
- Friday, 20/06/25 — Start time: 10:00 AM
- Tuesday, 29/09/25 — Start time: 10:00 AM
Note: the test dates in February and April will be organized only if needed.
Further information regarding the test and connection details will be sent to you via email.