Italy has a long and prestigious medical tradition — the University of Bologna is the world's oldest university. Italian medical universities offer English-medium MD programmes (Medicina e Chirurgia) at very competitive fees. Institutions in Milan, Rome, Turin, and Bologna attract international students seeking a European-standard medical degree with a rich cultural experience. At Yourabroadmap, we guide students through Italian medical admissions and visa.
- NMC-listed Italy medical university selection
- admission letter and invitation document support
- student visa and documentation guidance
- hostel and accommodation arrangement
- FMGE / NExT screening exam awareness
- pre-departure medical and cultural orientation
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select
Select an Italian state university offering English-medium medicine.
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imat
Prepare for and sit the IMAT (International Medical Admissions Test).
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visa
Apply for the Italian Student Visa (Type D).
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study
Begin your 6-year Medicine and Surgery (MD) programme in Italy.
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Your Trusted Partner for MBBS in Italy
We provide complete guidance for students seeking MBBS admission in Italy — from selecting the right university to securing your visa and settling in.
world's oldest medical tradition
Italy's medical schools have centuries of academic and clinical heritage.
eu-recognised md degree
Italian MD (Medicina e Chirurgia) is fully EU-recognised and valid globally.
affordable state university fees
Italian state university medicine fees are only €1,000–€4,000/year for international students.
cultural and culinary richness
Studying in Rome, Milan, or Bologna adds unparalleled cultural richness to your student life.
faq
Frequently Asked Questions
The International Medical Admissions Test (IMAT) is the entrance exam for all English-medium medicine programmes at Italian state universities.
Yes, the Italian MD (Medicina e Chirurgia) is a 6-year undergraduate degree fully equivalent to MBBS and recognised by WHO.
Graduates from NMC-listed Italian medical universities must clear FMGE/NExT to practise in India.
Italian state university medicine programmes cost only €1,000–€4,000/year plus a nominal ISTAT contribution.
Universities in Rome (Sapienza), Milan (Statale), Turin, Bari, and Pavia offer English-medium medicine.