Free! Free! Free! Study in Italy for free? Yes, itโs true!
International students are eligible for FREE education in Italy with a full scholarship supporting their studies in Italy.
Scope for exceptional performance academically
Universities in Italy accept standardized test scores that are mandatory for those international students applying for a full scholarship.
Students who prove their abilities in these tests by scoring in the given band can be eligible for a scholarship.
UG Requirements: SAT score of 950 in both sections combined ie EBRW and Math.
Or a combined ACT score is above 32, the ACT may not be required in many cases.
PG Requirements: GRE or GMAT may or may not be required.
There is no minimum score for reference.
Italy is located in the southern and central part of Europe and is the youngest country in the Western world. Italy, declared sovereign in 1861, is home to 51 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Italy attracts over 65 million tourists annually and is the fifth most visited country in the world. The capital of Italy is Rome and it has the smallest city in the world โ the Vatican. Since immigration is easy and there are direct flights to Italy from India, it is easier to clear immigration formalities in advance. Travellers to Italy from India do not have a visa on arrival. Studying in Italy can be expensive depending on the type of study, the type of university โ public or private, and the type of accommodation. But through the watchful guidance of the best study abroad agent in Kerala, you will be able to choose the perfect course.
Italy offers some of the most expensive study programs
Costs between โฌ900 and โฌ4,000 for undergraduate courses
Postgraduate courses in Italy are more expensive compared to undergraduate courses, they can cost between โฌ3,000 - โฌ40,000
The higher cost of studying in Italy, therefore, makes it even more important for students to choose to study in Italy for free.
Italy is known for its courses and wonders related to architecture, design, art, and fashion. Around 32,000 foreign students are currently studying in Italy, of which more than 5,000 are Indian students.
Why choose Italy for higher studies?
An educational hub of Europe housing 40 universities, all ranking within the top 500 as per QS Rankings
The most affordable country for higher education compared to other countries
A total of 185 bachelor's, 700 masterโs, and 70+ Ph.D. degrees are offered and taught in English at Italian universities.
After being admitted to an Italian university, it is easy to obtain a Type-C student visa in Italy for international students coming for a course of more than three months.
International students can quickly learn Italian in an immersive environment, which can be another feather in one's CV cap.
Popular Universities in Italy
International students have the opportunity to choose from more than 60 universities in Italy either public or private. Many of these universities offer courses in both Italian and English, but those international students applying for courses in Italian will need to meet certain language criteria. If you like your personal profile assessed and suitable courses referred, contact Medcity Study Abroad and the counsellors will guide you through the whole process.
Sapienza University of Rome
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
University of Naples Federico II
Italy is safe not only for its citizens but also for its tourists and international students.
On-campus housing options cost around โฌ250 - โฌ400 per year approximately
Rented rooms, apartments, or even studio apartments can be shared in Italy for international students and can cost them around โฌ500 - โฌ800 per month
English language proficiency level
IELTS โ Minimum score accepted is 5.5 (UG/PG course)
TOEFL iBT โMinimum score accepted is 80 โ 99
TOEFL CBT โ Minimum score accepted is 180 โ 217
TOEFL PBT โMinimum score accepted is 507 โ 557
There are only two intake seasons in Italy:
Cost of Living in Italy (May vary as per university chosen and style of living)
Average living costs per year can be โฌ12,000 if accommodation is available in public universities
Living costs can go up to โฌ20,000 if the student chooses to live on-campus at a private Italian university
A room or a studio apartment, the rentals can go up to โฌ10,000 per year
Expenses on utilities can be around โฌ600 approximately like for mobile bills, internet, LPG, and other services
Food and groceries can cost around โฌ300 for one month, including dining outside
There are placements after the course and students are allowed to work part-time during the course duration. All of this sounds like Italy is a dreamland, right? It could be your dreamland. If you are eager to know more about the possibilities for you in Italy, contact our counsellors at Medcity Study abroad, the best study abroad consultant in Kerala.