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Italian Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Bachelor at University of Padua

Padua / programme site 3 years (180 ECTS) Public university English-taught

Key facts

LevelBachelor
Duration3 years (180 ECTS)
IntakeAutumn / 1st semester (usually September–October; exact date on official academic calendar)
LocationPadua / programme site
FieldInterdisciplinary
LanguageEnglish
Important note for the 2027/28 intake

Status checked 06-Oct-2026: 2027/28 is PARTLY PUBLISHED for this row. Use the fields containing specific 2027/28 dates/amounts as current information. Any 2026/27 REFERENCE/OFFICIAL REFERENCE remains historical planning data and may change. Recheck the linked official call before submission, payment, test booking or visa action.

Programme overview

Italian Medieval and Renaissance Studies is a 3 years (180 ECTS) English-taught programme at University of Padua, based in Padua / programme site. It is a Bachelor's / first-cycle degree focused on the specialist academic and professional area indicated by the programme title, combining theory with applied or research-oriented work. The programme is most relevant to students who want structured academic training in the exact specialism named in the course title, with progression toward roles connected to the programme discipline or progression to further study.

What an Indian applicant should understand before applying

  • Degree level: Bachelor's / first-cycle degree.
  • Teaching: English according to the official programme source used for this database; if the row names an English track/curriculum, only that pathway should be treated as English-taught.
  • Duration: 3 years (180 ECTS).
  • Location: Padua / programme site.
  • Eligibility: read the detailed Admission Criteria column in this row; the university makes the final decision on equivalence of Indian qualifications.
  • Application: follow the HOW TO APPLY column from university application through Universitaly/visa steps.
  • Intake caution: deadlines, tuition and scholarship amounts are academic-year specific. A 2026/27 figure is labelled as a reference and must not be presented as a 2027/28 figure unless the university has published it.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Italian Medieval and Renaissance Studies at University of Padua?

The programme lasts 3 years (180 ECTS).

When does Italian Medieval and Renaissance Studies start?

Autumn / 1st semester (usually September–October; exact date on official academic calendar). Check the Admissions tab for application deadlines.

Is Italian Medieval and Renaissance Studies taught in English?

Yes. Italian Medieval and Renaissance Studies is listed as an English-taught Bachelor at University of Padua. If the university offers several tracks, confirm the English track on the official programme page.

What are the admission requirements?

Upper-secondary qualification after at least 12 years of schooling (or required compensating study/foundation route), CV, motivation letter and programme-specific selection. Some programmes require CEnT-S; English requirements are stated in the course entry requirements.

What are the tuition fees for Italian Medieval and Renaissance Studies?

2027/28 tuition regulation should be checked before enrolment. 2026/27 REFERENCE: the first instalment was €208 (€192 regional tax + €16 stamp). For many non-EU students residing abroad, published all-inclusive reference amounts were €2,790/year for Area A and €2,990/year for Area B; reduced country categories could be lower.

Can KALINGAEURO help me apply?

Yes. Our counsellors check your eligibility for Italian Medieval and Renaissance Studies, help you prepare documents and guide you through the university application, Universitaly pre-enrolment and the student visa, free of charge.

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Admission criteria

Upper-secondary qualification after at least 12 years of schooling (or required compensating study/foundation route), CV, motivation letter and programme-specific selection. Some programmes require CEnT-S; English requirements are stated in the course entry requirements.

For Indian applicants

normally hold a Class 12 qualification (CBSE/ISC/State Board or another recognised qualification) after at least 12 years of schooling that gives access to university study. Prepare passport, Class 10/12 certificates and marksheets, any required test score, and English-language evidence at the level stated by the programme. The university decides recognition of the foreign qualification; CIMEA/Declaration of Value/translation/legalisation documents should be produced only as required by the university or visa procedure.

Application deadlines

2027/28 is already partly published. Unlimited-place programmes: Call 1, 15 Sep–15 Nov 2026; Call 2, 1 Dec 2026–1 Mar 2027; Call 3, 1 Apr–1 Jun 2027 for EU/EU-equated candidates. Limited-place non-EU abroad: 7 Jan–7 Mar 2027. Always check the course call.

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How to apply

  1. Read the official course/admission page: https://www.unipd.it/en/corsi-laurea-lingua-inglese
  2. Register on the university’s official application/admission portal and upload the required academic, identity and language documents.
  3. Complete any test/interview/portfolio and pay only the fee stated in the official call.
  4. After admission, non-EU applicants requiring a visa complete university-approved pre-enrolment on Universitaly and follow the Italian mission’s visa procedure: https://www.universitaly.it/it/studenti-stranieri

Self-service application sequence for an Indian student

  1. Confirm that this exact programme/English curriculum is active for your target academic year on the official source above.
  2. Check your applicant category (non-EU citizen residing abroad) and the programme-specific academic/English/test requirements.
  3. Prepare the academic file: passport; final or provisional qualification; marksheets/transcript; grading scale where requested; English certificate/MOI only if accepted; CV/motivation/references/portfolio/syllabi only where required.
  4. Create the university's official applicant account and submit the programme application before the non-EU/visa-applicant deadline. Pay an application/test fee only when the official call states one.
  5. Complete any entrance test, interview, portfolio review or curricular-assessment step required by this programme.
  6. After a positive result, accept the offer and complete any enrolment deposit/first instalment within the university deadline.
  7. If a study visa is required, complete the university-approved pre-enrolment on Universitaly: https://www.universitaly.it/it/studenti-stranieri . Universitaly validation is not itself a visa.
  8. Follow the competent Italian Embassy/Consulate/VFS instructions for the study visa using the documents required for that visa cycle (admission/pre-enrolment, finance, accommodation, insurance and qualification documents as applicable).
  9. After arrival, complete final university enrolment and the residence-permit procedure within the legally required timeframe.

Application fees

€60 for most applications; where CEnT-S is required, follow the official instruction and pay the CISIA test fee instead (currently €55).

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Tuition fees

2027/28 tuition regulation should be checked before enrolment. 2026/27 REFERENCE: the first instalment was €208 (€192 regional tax + €16 stamp). For many non-EU students residing abroad, published all-inclusive reference amounts were €2,790/year for Area A and €2,990/year for Area B; reduced country categories could be lower.

Scholarships

University of Padua scholarships/fee waivers and Veneto regional right-to-study (ESU/Regione Veneto) benefits are available through annual calls.

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Cost of living in Padua

Official Padua living-cost reference: single room about €300–€600/month + expenses; double room €250–€400/month + expenses; groceries about €60/week; university canteen about €2–€8.50/meal; annual local transport pass from about €247.50. Housing and personal spending vary.

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