2. Admission Application

The admission process explained

  • The Admission Process Explained

    To become an international student of the University of Siena you will have to follow a specific procedure depending on whether you are European or not. Visit each section of the website to clearly identify your exact status before applying. Please note that deadlines might change in relation to your category. Check here the Admission…

  • How can I apply?

    Admission applications can be submitted through the apply.unisi.it portal. We recommend following these steps: NOTICE: More detailed information about admission requirements and selection procedures for each study program is available on the apply.unisi.it portal. Read also: When can I apply for admission? Read also: Which courses am I eligible to apply for? Read also: Documents…

  • How Your Application is Evaluated

    Admission applications are individually assessed, taking into account the following aspects: In order to assess these aspects, program coordinators may, at their sole discretion, summon the candidate to undergo written admission tests (online tests) and/or oral interviews (online calls). In most cases, the evaluation will be completed without the candidate being summoned to pass any…

  • Do I Need a Study Visa?

    Individuals holding citizenship of a European Union (EU) member state are not required to obtain a study visa in order to enrol in a degree program at the University of Siena. Similarly, applicants classified as EU-equated citizens are, in most cases, also exempt from the study visa requirement. Conversely, all non-EU citizens residing outside of…

  • Who are EU-Equated and Non-EU Citizens?

    For the purpose of university course admission, students are classified based on both their citizenship and their status in accordance with Italian immigration regulations (Art. 39, par. 5 of Legislative Decree No. 286/1998). EU-Citizens Individuals are considered EU citizens if they: EU-Equated Citizens The following individuals are considered equivalent to EU citizens for university admission…

  • Admission and Enrollment Fees

    Admission Fee You can apply to a maximum of 3 degree programs per academic year. Each program requires a separate application fee (the exact amount is displayed on apply.unisi.it). Please note: The application fee is strictly non-refundable under any circumstances—including application errors, negative selection results, or visa refusals. Please double-check deadlines, all program requirements and…

  • English Proficiency

    What level of language proficiency do I need? If the program you’ve chosen is conducted in Italian, a minimum of A2 level in English proficiency suffices (A2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages – CEFR). For programs taught in English, fluency in the language is required and a minimum B2 level…

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