Choose your course Consult: First Cycle (Bachelor) and Single Cycle Degree Second Cycle Degrees (LM) International Degree Programmes Single Subjects Master courses Advanced Study Programmes PhD Programmes What country are you from? The information to apply for admission and enroll differ depending on the country of origin.The main difference between EU/EU-levelled students and non-EU ones living abroad concerns the need for pre-enrolment with entry visa procedures clearance that non-EU students must follow. Non-EU students living abroad can find more information on pre-enrollment and student visa request on the Ministry website.Moreover, EU and EU-levelled future students are not required to sit for the Italian language test (read more about Italian language knowledge test) and should enrol at the Student Administration Office (Segreteria Studenti) of the School of choice, whereas non-EU students with student visa enrol via the International Desk. EU students and levelled non-EU students Non-EU students residing abroad Cina - Marco Polo Project Are you a student on international programmes mobility? Consult the information dedicated to students arriving at the University of Florence with international programs: Erasmus Cultural collaboration and exchange agreements Are you a student requesting asylum or international protection? Consult the page dedicated to supporting students in university corridors and the initiatives towards students with international protection. Student requesting asylum or international protection Contacts Student Administration Offices Erasmus Front Offices International Desk - for non-EU students resident abroad PER-Università Desk - for residence permit procedure for non-EU students Your stay in Italy Welcome Service Accommodation Campuses and transportation Campuses and transportation Get to know other students Connect with student ambassadors of the university via Unibuddy Student associations Scholarships Azienda per il Diritto allo studio - DSU (Board for the Right to University Stu… Ministry of University and Research: Study in Italy Invest Your Talent in Italy and discover the opportunities offered by the Mini… FAQs - Frequent Asked Questions Recognition of foreign academic qualificationsSee the webpage Recognition of a Foreign Academic Qualifications.Residence permit and study visaIf you are a student of non-EU nationality and your mobility period will be more than 90 days, you must apply for a residence permit within 8 business days of your entry into Italy by going to the Sportello Amico Service available at most Post Offices. For support in filling out the kit, you can visit the Immigration Desk page of the Municipality of Florence. The three receipts you will receive from the Sportello Amico Service must be sent by email to the office that deals with your enrolment.However, if you are a non-EU exchange student intending to stay in Italy for more than 90 days, you do not need to apply for a residence permit in Italy if you are enrolled at a university in the European Union (Schengen Area) and have a residence permit for study purposes issued in a member state of the European Union (Schengen Area) covering the entire mobility period and participate in a European mobility program (including Erasmus).For information regarding the student visa (if required) consult the Universitaly website.PER-Università Desk, to support students from a country outside the European Union in applying for or renewing their residence permit. The service orients students - in possession of an entry visa for study in Italy - in managing the procedure, filling in the postal kit and verifying the required documentation. For more info consult Unifi Include.Fees and chargesThe amount of tuition fees varies according to the student's tax bracket and other merit-related criteria. Partial or full waivers of university fees are provided for some categories of students. Further information is available on the page Fees and Charges.Benefits and grants provided by the Regional Board for the Right to University Study - DSU Tuscany (link to external site).Academic calendar, class locations and timetablesEach School has a specific schedule and academic calendar, but as a general rule:First (Autumn) semester: from mid-September to mid-DecemberSecond (Spring) semester: from early March to early JuneFor information on class schedules and locations, consult the website of your School of reference.Registering for and taking the examsFrom 14 to 3 days before the exam date, students need to register for the exam via the Online Services (SOL) platform using their credentials. On the day of the exam, the student must produce a form of ID to the examining board for identification. After the examination is over, the Examination Board records the result of the examination. More information on the page Examination booking and result registration (Italian website).