The following candidates are eligible for admission to the Foundation Course:

• Students holding a secondary school diploma (or an equivalent qualification in accordance with current regulations) obtained abroad after a minimum of 11 years of total schooling, which grants access to higher education in the educational system of the issuing country.

• Students holding a U.S. High School Diploma (HSD) who have not completed the three Advanced Placements (APs) required for admission to Italian universities.

• Students holding a General Certificate of Education (GCE) or an International General Certificate of Education (IGCE) from the United Kingdom who do not meet the requirement of three A-levels for admission to Italian universities.

Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in the English language at a minimum B2 level (or higher) according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). 

Applicants must be at least 17 years of age (or turn 17) by December 31, 2026, to be eligible for enrollment in the Foundation Course for the AY 2025/2026.  This following documentation must be submitted upon request by the university:

• Authorisation to enrol on the Foundation Course and acceptance of the regulations, provided by the person holding parental responsibility for the minor.

• A copy of the identity document of the person holding parental responsibility for the minor.

• Authorisation for the processing of personal data, in accordance with current legislation, provided by the person holding parental responsibility for the minor.

All documents must be original copies, signed and stamped by the relevant authorities, and must be translated into Italian or English.