Short answer
How to prove your foreign school or university qualification is valid for Italian higher education, and what a Declaration of Value (DOV) and a CIMEA statement are.
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Who is this for
Anyone applying to an Italian degree course with a qualification from another country.
Requirements
- A qualification that gives access to higher education in the issuing country.
- Documents legalised (apostille or consular legalisation) and translated as required.
- The university decides whether to recognise your foreign title for admission and credits.
Sources
- CIMEA - statement of comparability and verification of qualifications (CIMEA (ENIC-NARIC Italy))
- Universitaly - pre-enrollment for international students (Ministry of University and Research)
- Ministry of University and Research - non-EU students residing abroad (MUR)
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