Bachelor · Languages
Oriental languages and civilizations
at Sapienza University of Rome · Rome (university base; check campus)
Requirements and review notes
- EntranceTOLC-SU; 2026/27 ranking required at least 45/80.
- AlsoUpper-secondary diploma obtained or obtainable in 2026; foreign-title holders must satisfy Sapienza's foreign-qualification rules.
- AlsoFor Bachelor/single-cycle access, provide one of the listed Indian Standard XII certificates and marksheets. The alternative Standard X plus three-year technical/engineering diploma requires a degree relevant to that diploma’s field. DigiLocker/NAD electronic evidence is recommended. Meeting this country-title rule does not by itself satisfy the course’s test, grades, language or selection.
- AlsoPassport; qualifying foreign secondary diploma; study visa; residence-permit application receipt after arrival; translation and CIMEA/Declaration-of-Value route as applicable; plus Italian B2 proof or Sapienza test result for the visa category.
Fees, admission and verification
Fees checked 2026-10-09 · 2026/27. If income is produced in India and Italian-income university ISEE cannot be supplied: Band A annual contribution €300 (€90 + €105 + €105), plus €140 regional tax unless exempt and €16 stamp: baseline total €456. This is a country-of-income rule, not an unconditional nationality price. Infostud initially uses citizenship; a different income country requires an evidenced administrative change. Foreign-income ISEE parificato is not accepted for this calculation. Separate application/test charges are excluded; approved exemptions/awards may change the total. Official fee source
Selected details checked. 2026-10-09 · See the academic year beside each source-linked fact. Checked fields: tuition amount, duration, entry test, fee period, teaching language, course title. The checked fields above and the application/fee details below have separate source scopes. Other requirements may still need confirmation; no offer of admission or open application window is implied. Official review source
Admission window checked · 2026/27 · 2026-10-09. non-EU applicant residing abroad and requiring a study visa. Binding annual call read in full; selection and visa stages kept separate. Official admission source
Application and fee details
Official sources checked 2026-10-09. Match the academic year and applicant category to your situation. A past deadline does not reopen for the next intake, and an application deadline is separate from enrolment or the start of teaching.
Admissions and eligibility
Prior qualificationSource checked · 2026/27
non-EU applicant residing abroad and requiring a study visa
Upper-secondary diploma obtained or obtainable in 2026; foreign-title holders must satisfy Sapienza's foreign-qualification rules. No India-specific stream or score is stated.
Selection and entry testSource checked · 2026/27
EU/equivalent and non-EU-abroad categories; category-specific values are stated separately
TOLC-SU taken from 1 January 2024 through 14 September 2026; selection registration on Infostud and €10 fee from 2 July to 14 September. Ranking admission requires at least 45/80. The ranking uses the call's stated TOLC-SU sections, including Italian comprehension and English.
Other entry requirementsSource checked · 2026/27
EU/equivalent and non-EU-abroad categories; category-specific values are stated separately
Before paying, rank 2–4 first-language preferences. Chinese, Korean and Japanese have 120 places each; Arabic, Hindi and Persian 60 each. Language allocation follows the ranking and stated preference order.
Language requirementsSource checked · 2026/27
non-EU applicant residing abroad and requiring a study visa
Non-EU visa applicants must pass Sapienza's Italian-language test at B2 or hold a recognised Italian certificate of at least B2. This replaces the app's IELTS/TOEFL framing. The call does not state a general English certificate threshold.
Application roundsSource checked · 2026/27
non-EU applicant residing abroad and requiring a study visa
universitaly Deadline: 2026-06-30; tolc And Selection: 2026-07-02/2026-09-14; ranking: 2026-09-24; language Allocation: 2026-09-25; initial Enrolment Deadline: 2026-09-28; scrolls: 2026-10-01/2026-10-21 Universitaly is the visa stage; TOLC/Infostud controls the programme selection.
Required documentsSource checked · 2026/27
non-EU applicant residing abroad and requiring a study visa
Passport; qualifying foreign secondary diploma; study visa; residence-permit application receipt after arrival; translation and CIMEA/Declaration-of-Value route as applicable; plus Italian B2 proof or Sapienza test result for the visa category. The current central checklist is incorporated by the annual call.
Eligibility for Indian qualificationsConditions need checking · 2026/27
Qualifications awarded in India
For Bachelor/single-cycle access, provide one of the listed Indian Standard XII certificates and marksheets. The alternative Standard X plus three-year technical/engineering diploma requires a degree relevant to that diploma’s field. DigiLocker/NAD electronic evidence is recommended. Meeting this country-title rule does not by itself satisfy the course’s test, grades, language or selection. Country-title access rule is verified; individual recognition and exact-course prerequisites/selection remain separate.
Fees and funding
Application and enrolment chargesSource checked · 2026/27
EU/equivalent and non-EU-abroad categories; category-specific values are stated separately
€10 selection fee. Enrolment also carries the €16 stamp duty and regional tax; tuition contribution is governed separately. No tuition amount is promoted from this call.
Tuition amountSource checked · 2026/27
Students with income produced in India who cannot present an Italian-income university ISEE; ordinary Sapienza degree contribution, before benefits
EUR 456.00 Baseline annual contribution plus statutory regional tax and stamp; exemptions can change the total. This is not every Indian citizen’s fee category.
Fee currencySource checked · 2026/27
Students with income produced in India who cannot present an Italian-income university ISEE; ordinary Sapienza degree contribution, before benefits
EUR
Fee periodSource checked · 2026/27
Students with income produced in India who cannot present an Italian-income university ISEE; ordinary Sapienza degree contribution, before benefits
year
Additional and mandatory chargesSource checked · 2026/27
Students under this degree-enrolment regulation
€140 Lazio regional tax unless exempt, plus €16 stamp duty, charged with the first tuition instalment. Separate application/test fees are additional.
Payment instalmentsSource checked · 2026/27
Students with income produced in India who cannot present an Italian-income university ISEE; ordinary Sapienza degree contribution, before benefits
India foreign-income Band A contribution instalments: €90/€105/€105, plus €140 regional tax and €16 stamp with the first. Restricted-entry first-payment deadline is set by the exact call; second 17 December 2026, third 25 March 2027. Master’s personal-preparation checks use the conditional Article 3 enrolment dates; do not substitute the continuing-student 5 November deadline in every case.
Conditional tuition categorySource checked · 2026/27
Students with income produced in India who cannot present an Italian-income university ISEE; ordinary Sapienza degree contribution, before benefits
If income is produced in India and Italian-income university ISEE cannot be supplied: Band A annual contribution €300 (€90 + €105 + €105), plus €140 regional tax unless exempt and €16 stamp: baseline total €456. This is a country-of-income rule, not an unconditional nationality price. Infostud initially uses citizenship; a different income country requires an evidenced administrative change. Foreign-income ISEE parificato is not accepted for this calculation. Before any approved exemption/award; excludes separate application and admission-test fees.
Course and qualification
Course titleSource checked · Cycle not established
Check the stated applicant category
Oriental languages and civilizations Published course identity fact; academic cycle not explicit in this labelled passage. This is not admission verification.
DurationSource checked · Cycle not established
Check the stated applicant category
3 years Published course identity fact; academic cycle not explicit in this labelled passage. This is not admission verification.
Teaching languageSource checked · Cycle not established
Check the stated applicant category
Mixed Published course identity fact; academic cycle not explicit in this labelled passage. This is not admission verification.
Programme identitySource checked · 2026/27
EU/equivalent and non-EU-abroad categories; category-specific values are stated separately
name: Lingue e civiltà orientali; code: 33534; class: L-11; language: Italian; access: restricted The binding call is Italian and requires Italian B2 for visa applicants; it does not support the app's English-taught/mixed positioning.
Still needs confirmation: deadline time and timezone; enrolment dates; teaching start; eligibility for indian qualifications; scholarship conditions. Ask the programme’s admissions office for the current call before applying or paying.
For Indian students
What this means if you’re applying from India.
India-specific note
For 2026/27: For Bachelor/single-cycle access, provide one of the listed Indian Standard XII certificates and marksheets. The alternative Standard X plus three-year technical/engineering diploma requires a degree relevant to that diploma’s field. DigiLocker/NAD electronic evidence is recommended. Meeting this country-title rule does not by itself satisfy the course’s test, grades, language or selection. Confirm that your qualification, residence and applicant category match the official rule. The source-linked details below distinguish application, enrolment and fee conditions.
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