International Medical Doctor Program

This call is reserved for European candidates only.
The EU quota includes European citizens, non-European citizens residing in Italy, non-European citizens with EU equal status and citizens from Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the Republic of San Marino and the Holy See State of Vatican City.

Places available:
86 for EU citizens and citizens with EU equal status;
64 for NON-EU citizens residing abroad.

Registration period:
from 15 January 2025 12:00 pm (Italian time) to 17 March 2025* 12:00 pm (Italian time), nothwistanding the provisions of the Call

* If you are attending a foreign/international school or you have been awarded a non-Italian diploma, you must register for the competition at least 5 days before the deadline: you will be able to register for the test only after having obtained the evaluation of your school documents.

Test sessions:
I session: 22 March 2025
II session: 15 April 2025

Test method:
Home-based

Registration fee:
€ 200,00 (including both test sessions)

Who can participate:
students attending in the school year 2024/2025 their last year of school or students having already been awarded their final high school qualification

Ranking list:               
available by 2 May 2025. It will be drawn up on the basis of the best score obtained by the candidate among all the tests taken.

Enrolment:        
From July 1 to July 21, 2025, for the first year of the AY 2025/2026.

Important to note: After the admission test and in order to enrol in the Course, admitted candidates must submit an official English language certification corresponding to level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). The complete list of certification bodies recognized by UniSR can be viewed HERE.
Those who have attended at least the last two years of high school or have completed a minimum of two years of university entirely in English are exempted from submitting the above-mentioned English language certification.
The English language certification is NOT required to take the admission test, but it is a requirement to enrol if admitted.

This Call is reserved for non-European candidates residing abroad only.
This quota does NOT include non-EU citizens who already reside in Italy or non-EU citizens with dual citizenship one of which is Italian or European. It also does NOT include citizens from Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the Republic of San Marino and the Holy See State of Vatican City. The aforementioned candidates must participate in the EU competition.

Places available:
64 for NON-EU candidates residing abroad

Registration period:
from January 15, 2025 12:00 pm (Italian rime) to February 26, 2025* 12:00 pm (Italian time)
*If you are attending a foreign/international school or you have been awarded a non-Italian diploma, you must register for the competition at least 5 days before the deadline: you will be able to register for the test only after having received the evaluation of your school documents.

Test sessions:
I session: March 5, 2025
II session: March 26, 2025

Test method:
Home-based

Registration fee:
€ 200 (including both test sessions)

Who can participate:
students attending in the school year 2024/2025 their last year of secondary school or students having already been awarded their final high school qualification

Ranking list:               
available by April 10, 2025. It will be drawn up on the basis of the best score obtained by the candidate among all the tests taken

Enrolment:        
From July 1 to July 21, 2025, for the first year of the AY 2025/2026

Important to note: After the admission test and in order to enrol in the Course, admitted candidates must submit an official English language certification corresponding to level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). The complete list of certifying bodies recognized by UniSR can be viewed HERE.
Those who have attended at least the last two years of high school or have completed a minimum of two consecutive years of university entirely in English are exempted from submitting the above-mentioned English language certification.
The English language certification is NOT required to take the admission test, but it is a requirement to enrol if admitted.
 

• To register for the admission test on the UniSR Admissions Portal you will need:

1. Personal email account that you use frequently: you will receive all the information here during the entire selection process, from registration for the test to enrolment
2. Identity document/passport
3. Italian tax code (only for Italian citizens)

• If you have a non-Italian diploma or are studying in a foreign/international school or in an Italian school abroad, prepare the following documents to upload to the portal during registration:

1. Report cards/transcripts/predicted grades
2. If available, final diploma
3. If required by your school system and if already passed, certifications or university entrance exams (APs, YKS, ENEM etc.)
4. Any translations, declaration of value, legalization/apostille or any other document already in your possession that can help us with the verification.

Attention: in this case you will have to wait for our evaluation before you can register for the test. Don't wait until the last minute to register!

• If you are a non-EU citizen holding a residence permit or a diplomatic passport, upload these documents to the portal when filling in your personal data
• Starting 5 days before the test, you will receive via email the technical instructions for taking the test. You will be asked to carry out a check requirement to verify that the devices and the workstation where you will take the actual test are suitable. It is important to complete the check at least one day before the test.

• Information on the Admission Test

The admission test consists of a multiple-choice questionnaire. The test is entirely in English and consists of 60 questions divided as follows:
•    36 questions on logic, problem-solving and reading comprehension
•    24 questions on scientific subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics)
Candidates have 80 minutes to complete the test.
The admissions test questions are managed by a third party and randomly extracted from a database of questions that are property of Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele.
The scores are calculated as follows:
•    1 point for each correct answer
•    -0.25 points for each incorrect answer
•    0 points for each non answered question

• It is not necessary to have already been awarded a high school qualification to take the admission test. However, having a high school qualification is mandatory to enrol in the Degree Course.
• The admission competition and the relevant ranking list are linked to the academic year 2025-2026. Therefore, it is not possible to consider the score obtained in the test as valid for the following academic year under any circumstances.
• It is possible to participate in the competition even if you are already enrolled in a Degree Course.
• Those who wish to register for more than one admission test have to register for one test at a time. After completing the first registration, it is necessary to repeat the online procedure and the payment for the second Degree Course of interest.
• In order to enrol, admitted candidates must submit an official English language certification corresponding to level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). The complete list of certification bodies recognized by UniSR can be viewed HERE.
  Those who have attended at least the last two years of high school or have completed a minimum of two years of university entirely in English are exempted from submitting the above-mentioned English language certification.
  Candidates without the necessary certification will not be allowed to complete enrolment and will lose their assigned place in the Course.