The Degree Program in Historical Studies has an open access. Find more details here.
In order to attend the course, students must take a non-selective evaluation test to verify the initial preparation level.
This test can be taken even after the enrolment completion.
Here you can find the evaluation test information.
Please find more details about study programs and career opportunities at Degree Program web page.
How to enrol
Please note: the opening of 2022/23 enrolment is scheduled for 28 July 20221) Sign up to Alice portal
Enter your personal data on Alice portal.
You will need to access using your SPID or Tax code.
2) Choose your course
After signing up, you can choose:
- Standard enrolment;
- Degree program shortening (in the event of a university degree already obtained);
- Relocation from another University.
The procedure will request:
- ID scanned copy
- passport-sized photo (please check size)
- High school diploma details (Secondary School Name, year, final mark).
Students with a foreign qualification are required to upload:
- Declaration of Value (DV) issued by the Italian Diplomatic Authorities in their home country, along with the official translation into Italian of the diploma, legalised (or with an “apostille”) and validated, OR, the ENIC-NARIC certificate is accepted in Italian Language. These documents should attest at least 12 years of schooling and the relevant qualification should allow the access to higher education.
For Degree Program shortening the obtained University degree will be required. For relocation from another University previous university career will be required from the other university.
At the end of procedure please print and sign the FORIM to complete enrolment and upload it on the Alice portal in the Career section annexes.
Students with special needs
Students with handicap under art. 3 Italian Law no. 104/1992 or with a certified disability equal or above 66% are required to upload a medical certificate attesting their health condition for university tuition fees exemption (duty stamp is required anyway).
Some special categories under art. 1.1.2 lett. d) e) and art.1.1.3 lett. c) of the Regulations on Tuition fees (such as Italian government scholarship holders, competition winners, detained subjects ) shall email to matricolandosi@unipi.it for a specific calculation of tuition fees.
3) First installment of university tuition fees
Without DSU scholarship application
If not applying for DSU scholarship, after choosing your program you are required to pay the first installment of tuition fees. First installment deadline for a.y. 2022/2023 is 30 September 2022.
After this deadline enrolment will be possible with a late payment as follows:
- € 50.00 by 31 October 2022
- € 100.00 by 30 November 2022
- € 150.00 by 30 December 2022
After 30 December 2022 enrolment won’t be allowed.
Please note: International students with a foreign qualification applying for Visa can pay the first fee instalment and submit the necessary documentation by 30 December 2022 without late payment fee.
With DSU scholarship application
If applying for DSU scholarship, which is automatically acquired and results in immediate enrolment after the ‘choice of course’, the first tuition fees installment shall be delayed to 28 February 2023: scholarship winners shall not pay the tuition fees but only € 16.00 for duty stamp.
After payment or choosing your program, within 3 working days you will receive the confirmation by email and on Alice portal in the NOTE section the message ENROLLED 2022/23 will be displayed until the documents presented online are validated.
4) Enrolment validation and Student Card
After tuition fee payment (or alternatively after scholarship application) you are required to upload the FORIM signed on both 2 pages in the Career section annexes of Alice portal. This document will be checked by the Matricolandosi Centre along with your ID card.
A welcome message will be emailed to your personal account and on Alice portal in the NOTE section the message ENROLLED 2022/23 will be displayed until your documents (FORIM, ID card) will be checked by the administration office.
The procedures for issuing the Student card will be established after August 2022.
Students with foreign qualification, regardless of their citizenship, must upload the necessary documents that must be validated by the International Office (wis@unipi.it); after enrolment, they will have to upload the enrolment form (FORIM) and follow the procedure described on the page for issuing the student card.
5) Degree program shortening and Relocation from another University
For Degree Program shortening the previous university career will be recognized after submitting to the Students Office the “qualifications recognition” form with the annexed self certification of all exams.
For relocation from another University the Students Office will confirm you the acceptance of the discharge papers from the university of origin.